Dr.Raj and Dr.Vishnu: Similarities and Differences
December 30, 2009- Rajkumar died in ‘06
Vishnuvardhan in ’09 – both years are multiples of 3 - Rajkumar died 2 days before New year’s day (New year starts on April 14th as per Souramana Calendar)
Vishnuvardhan also died 2 days before New year’s day (New year starts on January 01st as per Gregorian Calendar) - Rajkumar was born on the 24th – 2+4 =6
Vishnuvardhan was born on the 18th – 1+8 =9 – again multiples of 3 - Rajkumar died on the 12th – 1+2 =3
Vishnuvardhan died on the 30th – 3+0 =3 – again 3 - Rajkumar died on the 12th
Vishnuvardhan died in the 12th month - Rajkumar and Vishnuvardhan both died on Wednesday
- Mutturaju – 9 letters
Sampath Kumar – 12 letters – again both multiples of 3 - Rajkumar’s birth and death was in the same month – April
Vishnuvardhan’s birth and death was in the same city – Mysore - Both Rajkumar and Vishnuvardhan’s wife’s names ends with THI –
Rajkumar’s wife is PARVATHI while Vishnuvardhan’s wife is BHARATHI - Rajkumar was born on the 24th and died on the 12th – a difference of 12
Vishnuvardhan was born on the 18th and died on the 30th – again a difference of 12 - Rajkumar died in Ramaiah hospital – Rajkumar and Ramaiah – R
Vishnuvardhan died in Vikram Hospital – Vishnuvardhan and Vikram – V - Both Rajkumar and Vishnuvardhan died of massive heart attack
- Rajkumar received Honorary Doctorate from Mysore University in 1976 –
22 years after his 1st film
Vishnuvardhan received Honorary Doctorate from Bangalore University in 2005 –
33 years after his 1st film - Rajkumar was cremated in Kanteerava Studio – North Bangalore
Vishnuvardhan was cremated in Abhimaan Studio – South Bangalore - Rajkumar got married before starting his film career
Vishnuvardhan married after entering the film field - Rajkumar has 2 sisters, Sharadamma and Nagamma and a brother, Varadaraju
Vishnuvardhan has 4 sisters, Indrani, Jayasri, Ramaa and Poornima, and a brother, Ravikumar - Rajkumar – R and Varadaraju – V
Vishnuvardhan – V and Ravikumar – R - Rajkumar’s first song was in his 13th film ‘Mahishasura Mardhini’ – “Thumbithu Manava”
Vishnuvardhan’s first song was in his 21st film ‘Nagarahole’ – “Ee Notake Mai Matake” - Rajkumar’s 1st film – 1954, 100th film – 1968 and 200th film – 1988
Vishnuvardhan’s 1st film – 1972, 100th film – 1986 and 200th film – 2010 (yet to be released) - Rajkumar’s film career started in ‘54 – 5+4 = 9
Vishnuvardhan’s film career started in ’72 – 7+2 = 9 - Rajkumar and Vishnuvardhan both took 14 years to reach the 100 film mark
- Rajkumar’s 100th film was in ‘68
Vishnuvardhan’s 100th film was in ‘86 - Rajkumar took 20 years to reach the 200 film mark while Vishnuvardhan’s film Aptharakshaka if released in 2010, would be 24 years after his 100th film
- compilation by BELLUR RK
Update 1: This post was published in Bangalore Mirror on January 1, 2010.
Update 2: Kannada version of this post available at Webdunia: ರಾಜ್ ಮತ್ತು ವಿಷ್ಣು ಇಬ್ಬರೂ ನಮ್ಮನ್ನಗಲಿದ್ದು ಬುಧವಾರ..!
Prashanth M: A Caricature
November 28, 2009Caricature: RK
PM = MCKD
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Prasanth M = Moorthy Chikkadaadaroo Keerthi Doddadu
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PQRS inda shuru hesaru
Nikon-ge nitya abhisheka
in haalu mosaru
AM aagli PM aagli
Photography-Motorbike-de
kathe-photos baratthe creatively
PM andre aa PM allanno
PM andre
Kameradalli Kanmanaseleyo Kychalaka Kaaniso Kannadada Kanmani Kananno
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Me and my junior had the privilege of getting shot by the maverick, in the good ol’ days! (Thanks for the pix, Prashanth)
To view fantastic pictures and read wonderful travelogues by Prashanth, also visit:
- Payaniga: Travel blog
- Clicks by Prashanth: Photo Blog
- Avalokana: Photo blog
Stamp on Dr.Rajkumar released
November 4, 2009
Stamp released by India Post in memory of Dr.Rajkumar.
Date Of Issue:-01.11.2009.
The Karnataka Postal Circle on November 1 (Kannada Rajyotsava) released a commemorative postage stamp on Dr.Rajkumar.
[As a personal tribute, yours truly designed a stamp in memory of Annavru on April 24 earlier this year.]
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