S. Shankar
Shankar Shanmugam (born 17 August 1963), credited as S. Shankar or his mononym Shankar, is an Indian film director, film producer, and screenwriter who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He is one of the most profilic and highest paid director in India addition, he also worked in Hindi films and Telugu films. His films typically deal with contemporary social issues, vigilante themes, and the usage of state-of-the-art technology and VFX. He has won one National Film Award, four Filmfare Award South, and six Tamil Nadu State Film Awards in his career. Six of his films have won the National Film Award for Best Special Effects.Shankar made his debut as a director in the film ''Gentleman'' (1993), for which he won the Filmfare Best Director Award and the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director. He usually collaborates with composer A. R. Rahman, both having done over 11 films together. Two of his films, ''Indian'' (1996) and ''Mudhalvan'' (1999), which deal with social and political issues, were commercially very successful and also submitted by India for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but neither earned a nomination. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by M. G. R. University.
Shankar's psychological thriller ''Anniyan'' was released in 2005 with highly critical and commercial success. After Anniyan, Shankar teamed up with Rajinikanth on ''Sivaji'' (2007), the most expensive Indian film at that time. He again collaborated with Rajinikanth for the science fiction film ''Enthiran'' (2010), which again turned out to be highest grossing Tamil film at that time and also its sequel ''2.0'' (2018), is the seventh highest-grossing film in India and the tenth highest-grossing Indian film worldwide. It is also the highest-grossing Indian film of 2018. Provided by Wikipedia
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Tuning of friction noise by accessing the rolling-sliding option by Soumen Das, Shankar Ghosh
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Unravelling the situation of malaria misdiagnosis in India: Its adverse impact and management strategies by Gaurav Kumar, Hari Shankar
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Reducing health inequities in a generation: a dream or reality? by Shankar Prinja, Rajesh Kumar
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On the Empirical Evaluation of Multicasting with Minimum Delay Variation by Nicklaus Rhodes, Shankar Banik
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Integrated pest and pollinator management in India: A way forward to sustainable agriculture by YOUSRA MUKHTAR, UMA SHANKAR
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Empowering nurses: exploring self-managed organizations in Indian healthcare by Elham Malik, Shail Shankar
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Quasi-Noether Systems and Quasi-Lagrangians by V. Rosenhaus, Ravi Shankar
Published 2019-08-01
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Performance Evaluation of Indian Technical Institutions Using PROMETHEE-GAIA Approach by Rajeev RANJAN, Shankar CHAKRABORTY
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Q-analysis in Materials Selection by Orchi Bhattacharyya, Shankar Chakraborty
Published 2015-01-01
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Incomprehensible Concepts and Contexts: Teaching The Duchess of Malfi in Bhutan by Babu Shankar Rao Kuruvella
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Government fiscal spending and crowd-out of private investment: An empirical evidence for India by Shiv Shankar, Pushpa Trivedi
Published 2021-04-01
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Grain-size model for hydraulic conductivity estimation of porous media by Abhishish Chandel, Vijay Shankar
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