K. Balachander

K. Balachander was an Indian actor, screenwriter, film producer, director and writer (1930–2014). He was born at Nannilam and died at Chennai.

Also recorded as K.B; Kailasam Balachander.

Overview

Born at Nannilam in 1930, died at Chennai in 2014.

In detail

K. Balachander studied at Annamalai University.

Distinctions recorded are Padma Shri in arts, Dadasaheb Phalke Award and National Film Award for Best Screenplay.

Chronology

Sources

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“K. Balachander”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q3520369: K. Balachander
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