Renowned Kannada lyricist and film-maker Geethapriya passes away

Q.  Which well known Kannada lyricist and film maker has passed away on account of a cardiac arrest?
- Published on 19 Jan 16

a. Geethapriya
b. Lakshman Rao Mohite
c. None of the above
d. Both a and b

ANSWER: Both a and b
 
Renowned Kannada lyricist and film maker Geethapriya has suffered a heart attack on 17th January 2016 in Nebgaluru. He was 84 and survived by a wife, son and two daughters. Lakshman Rao Mohite was born in June 1931 and his pen name is Geethapriya. The movie bagged National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada and State awards and the artist was awarded the Puttanna Kanagal Award in 1986 in recognition for his contribution to the Kannada film industry.

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