V. K. Murthy

Summary

V. K. Murthy is a human^[1]. He was born in Mysore^[2]. He was born on November 26, 1923^[3]. He died in Bengaluru^[4]. He died on April 7, 2014^[5]. He worked as a cinematographer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Mysore^[2], V. K. Murthy…
• V. K. Murthy died in Bengaluru^[4].
• V. K. Murthy was born on November 26, 1923^[3].
• V. K. Murthy died on April 7, 2014^[5].
• V. K. Murthy held citizenship in British Raj^[8].
• V. K. Murthy held citizenship in India^[9].
• V. K. Murthy held citizenship in Dominion of India^[10].
• V. K. Murthy's professions included cinematographer^[6].
• V. K. Murthy was educated at Government Film and Television Institute^[11].
• V. K. Murthy received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award^[12].
• V. K. Murthy received the Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer^[13].
• V. K. Murthy received the IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award^[14].
• V. K. Murthy is recorded as male^[15].
• V. K. Murthy's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• V. K. Murthy's Commons category is recorded as V. K. Murthy^[17].
• The cause of death was disease^[18].
• V. K. Murthy's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[19].
• V. K. Murthy's instrument is recorded as violin^[20].
• V. K. Murthy's name in native language is recorded as V. K. Murthy^[21].
• V. K. Murthy's start of work period is recorded as 1951^[22].
• V. K. Murthy's end of work period is recorded as 2001^[23].
• V. K. Murthy's P14750 is recorded as 18BB-AC07-5405-D52A-7D55^[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mysore^[2], V. K. Murthy… he was born on November 26, 1923^[3].

Education

V. K. Murthy's education included a stint at Government Film and Television Institute^[11].

Career and Affiliations

V. K. Murthy's professions included cinematographer^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Dadasaheb Phalke Award^[12], an award^[25], in India^[26], founded in 1969^[27]; Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer^[13], an award for best photography^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1954^[30]; and IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award^[14], a film award^[31], in India^[32].

Death and Burial

V. K. Murthy died on April 7, 2014^[5]. He passed away in Bengaluru^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[18].

Why It Matters

V. K. Murthy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was V. K. Murthy born?

V. K. Murthy's place of birth was Mysore^[2].

Where did V. K. Murthy die?

V. K. Murthy died in Bengaluru^[4].

What did V. K. Murthy do for work?

V. K. Murthy worked as cinematographer^[6].

Where did V. K. Murthy go to school?

V. K. Murthy was educated at Government Film and Television Institute^[11].

What awards did V. K. Murthy receive?

Honors received include Dadasaheb Phalke Award^[12], Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer^[13], and IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award^[14].