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Language
  
Kannada

Director
  
T. V. Singh Thakur

Country
  
India

Release date
  
1959

Jagajyothi Basveshwara (Kannada: ಜಗಜ್ಯೋತಿ ಬಸವೇಶ್ವರ) is a 1959 Indian Kannada film directed by T. V. Singh Thakur featuring actors Honnappa Bhagavatar, Rajkumar, K. S. Ashwath, B. Saroja Devi, Narasimharaju, Balakrishna in pivotal roles. The film is based on the life Basava, a philosopher and social reformer from Karnataka who lived in the 12th century A.D.

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Cast

  • Honnappa Bhagavatar as Basava/Basavanna
  • Rajkumar as King Bijjala
  • Sandhya
  • K. S. Ashwath
  • B. Saroja Devi
  • Narasimharaju as Veerabhadra
  • Balakrishna
  • G. V. Iyer
  • H.R. Shastri
  • Siddaiah Swamy
  • Aadavani Lakshmi
  • Ramaadevi
  • Padmini Priyadarshini

    • Awards

  • National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada

    • References

    Jagajyothi Basveshwara Wikipedia
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