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. In 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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Role of health economics in developing efficient universal health care system by Shankar Prinja, Gunjeet Kaur, Rajesh Kumar
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Hybrid PET–MRI Imaging in Paediatric and TYA Brain Tumours: Clinical Applications and Challenges by Ananth Shankar, Jamshed Bomanji, Harpreet Hyare
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Moulding three-dimensional curved structures by selective heating by Harsh Jain, Shankar Ghosh, Nitin Nitsure
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Estimation of hydraulic conductivity of porous media using data-driven techniques by Divya Thakur, Abhishish Chandel, Vijay Shankar
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Feature extraction for the analysis of colon status from the endoscopic images by Krishnan Shankar M, Tjoa Marta P
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Sexual behavior among truck drivers by Rajiv Kumar Singh, Hari Shankar Joshi
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The Role of Tumour Budding as a Prognostic Factor in Primary Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of Breast by Chandana N, Vijay Shankar S, Amita K
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Perfluoroalkyl chemicals and elevated serum uric acid in US adults by Shankar A, Xiao J, Ducatman A
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Role of the Surgical Glove in Modified Vacuum-Assisted Wound Healing by Shankar Ram Hemmanur, Loka Vijayan Siddha
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Image Challenge of the month by H. Narendra, Arpana Bhide, Shankar Reddy
Published 2012-10-01
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