K. S. Ashwath

Karaganahalli Subbaraya Ashwathanarayana was an Indian veteran actor who appeared in Kannada films. He appeared in over 370 films during his fivedecadelong career.

Ashwath was born onMay 1925 in Karaganahalli village, Holenarasipura taluk in the Kingdom of Mysore of British India as Karaganahalli Subbaraya Ashwathanarayana. He completed his primary education from Dalvoy School, Mysore. He then attained the Bachelor of Commerce degree from Maharajas College, Mysore with seventh rank in the University. His formal education came to an end in 1942 as he joined the Indian freedom struggle. Two years later, he got a job as a Food Inspector. He later became a stenographer in the Deputy Commissioners office and spent ten years in Government service.

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