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M. Krishnan Nair

Krishnan Nair (2 November 1926 – 10 May 2001) was an Indian film director of Malayalam films. He directed over 100 films. He also directed 18 Tamil movie including four films starring M. Ramachandran and two Telugu movies, one each with superstars N. Rama Rao and Krishna.

M. Krishnan Nair

Name
M.
Born
2 November 1926
Died
10 May 2001
Place of death
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Occupation
Film director
Spouse
S.
Nationality
India · British Raj · Dominion of India
Honours
J. C. Daniel Award

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Krishnan Nair (2 November 1926 – 10 May 2001) was an Indian film director of Malayalam films. He directed over 100 films. He also directed 18 Tamil movie including four films starring M. Ramachandran and two Telugu movies, one each with superstars N. Rama Rao and Krishna.

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