Jagannath Biography

Jagannath was Kannada Film Producer. He has boost the actor Upendra's
career through the movie A. However, the producers could not get much
share of the profit as distributor Yashraj got the lion’s share. In
1998, the film earned a gross collection of 20 crores in 100 days.

The unlucky producer later tried his hands to make a film with
Shivarajakumar titled Hagaluvesha, which bombed at the box office. In
his last appearance in media, Jagannath expressed his intentions of
making the sequel of A with Roopesh in the lead and Basavaraj as co
producer.

He was 52 years old when he passed away on 17th September 2010 by heart
attack. Jagannath was suffering from kidney failure and was undergoing
treatment for a long time.