Girish Karnard

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As per our current Database, Girish Karnard is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Girish Karnard - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Girish Karnard is 86 years, 7 months and 3 days old. Girish Karnard will celebrate 87rd birthday on a Monday 19th of May 2025. Below we countdown to Girish Karnard upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Girish Karnard’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Girish Karnard was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

About

An award-winning playwright and Kannada filmmaker, he became one of India's leading public intellectuals. His notable dramatic works include Tughalak (1964) and Taledanda (1990).

Before Fame

In his youth, he joined an amateur theater group in Chennai and began writing plays steeped in mythology and philosophy.

Trivia

His enormous body of work earned great critical acclaim from both Indian and American filmmakers, authors, and critics.

Family Life

He was born in Matheran, Maharashtra. In his youth, he attended numerous traveling theater productions with his arts-enthusiast parents.

Associated With

Deepak Chopra was another prominent Indian author.

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