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Sunil Puranik is chairman of Karnataka Film Academy

The State government on Wednesday issued an order appointing director, producer and actor Sunil Puranik as chairman of the Karnataka Film Academy. Mr. Puranik has acted in over 25 films, including Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam, and in TV serials. He is recipient of the Karnataka Rajyotsava and Kempegowda awards.

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