Fever Tribute honours #039Auto Raja#039 Shankar Nagarkatte

21 Feb, 2011 - 04:18 PM IST     |     By RnMTeam

MUMBAI: With the Fever Tribute series, Fever 104 FM brought together some distinguished members of the Kannada film industry to dedicate and honor the legacy and contributions of Shri. Shankar Nagarkatte, more popularly known as Auto Raja, at a concert in Bengaluru on Friday.

Sandalwood artistes like Nanditha, Badri Prasad, Chinmai, Archana Udapa paid a tribute to the evergreen actor and director. Eminent personalities of the Kannada film industry like Chandrika, Vanitha Vasu, Ramesh Bhat, Basant Kumar Patil (President, KFCC) lit the ceremonial lamp. The cast of yesteryears super hit Malgudi Days too attended the concert.

Hosted by RJ Shraddha and RJ Harish, the concert traced Shri Shankar Nagarkatte's most significant contributions from his extraordinary career. His contributions within the Kannada film industry have been powerfully expressed in his works, which fetched him a number of awards nationally.

S Keerthivasan, Business Head, Fever 104 FM said, Shankarnag has been a legendary personality and an integral part of the Kannada film fraternity. His contributions have been tremendous and have deeply influenced the lives of everyone who know him. Through the Fever's Tribute Series we are glad to honour his work and his life, as an actor and director....