Personal info
Known for
Actor
Gender
Female
Birthday
06 December
Location
Karnataka, India
Edit pageParvathamma Rajkumar
Biography
Parvathamma Rajkumar (6 December 1939 – 31 May 2017) was an Indian film producer and distributor. She was the wife and cousin of veteran Kannada actor Dr. Rajkumar. She produced successful films featuring him and their sons Shiva Rajkumar, Puneeth Rajkumar, and Raghavendra Rajkumar under the production house named "Poornima Enterprises".
Actresses who found fame in her productions include Malashri, Prema, Rakshita, Sudha Rani and Ramya. She was awarded a doctorate by Bangalore University.
Amongst the awards she has received are the Dadasaheb Phalke award, as well as Kannada Rajyotsava and a lifetime achievement award from the Government of Karnataka. By 2012, she had produced 80 films.
She has spoken in defense of Kannadigas, regarding Karnataka's position in interstate water disputes and against infringement of the Kannada film industry's works.
