Renowned
director
K
Venkatswamy
passed
away
on
Saturday
(February
6,
2021).
He
was
63.
The
director
is
survived
by
his
wife
and
two
children.
Venkatswamy
was
laid
to
rest
in
Bengaluru.
Several
celebrities
from
the
industry
took
to
their
respective
social
media
handles
to
mourn
the
loss
of
the
popular
filmmaker.
Before
turning
into
an
independent
film
director
and
tasting
success,
Venkatswamy
had
worked
as
an
associate
for
several
years.
One
of
his
best
films
include
the
2002
hit
Nammoora
Yajamana
that
starred
Charan
Raj,
Damini
Basu,
Mohan
and
Shobhraj
in
the
lead
roles.
The
1998
film
Sindhu
featuring
Vanishree
and
Sanjay
was
directed
and
produced
by
K
Venkatswamy.
His
last
released
film
was
the
2005
romantic
drama
Nanna
Love
Madthiya
that
starred
Dileep
Raj,
Deep,
Deepu,
Girija
Lokesh,
Bank
Janardhan,
Harish
Rai
in
key
roles.
The
film
reportedly
received
mixed
response
upon
its
release
in
theatres.