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Shiva Rajkumar

Actor
Born - July 12, 1962 in Gajanur, Shimoga, India

Putta Swamy, popularly known by his screen name Shiva Rajkumar, is an Indian film actor, producer, playback singer, and television presenter. He is best known for his work in Kannada cinema and is the eldest son of actor Rajkumar. In his career spanning more than three decades, Shiva has worked in over 100 films. Kumar made his acting debut with Singeetham Srinivas Rao's Anand (1986). His first three films, namely Anand, Ratha Sapthami (1986) and Mana Mechchida Hudugi (1987) were all successful.He has worked in the film industry for over 28 years, producing films Anand, Ratha Sapthami (1986), Om (1995), Janumada Jodi, Nammoora Mandara Hoove, A.K. 47, Jogi, Bhajarangi, Killing Veerappan, Shivalinga created milestones in Kannada film industry and records at the box office.Kumar is married to Geeta, the daughter of a former chief minister of Karnataka, S. Bangarappa. The couple have two daughters: Niveditha and Nirupama.

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