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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Immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery in Down syndrome by Rishi Sharma, Sandeep Shankar, Nitesh Kumar, Nitin Vichhare
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Socio-economic factors and delivery practices in an urban slum of district Nainital, Uttaranchal by Pandey Sanjay, Shankar Ravi, Rawat CMS, Gupta VM
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Developing a Service-Learning Student Facilitator Program: Lessons Learned by Jerri Kropp, Nancy McBride Arrington, Veena Shankar
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What is amiss? Neurosonogram in a 36-week-old late preterm neonate by Aakanksha Agarwal, Anjum Syed, Poonam Sherwani, Ravi Shankar
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Covid-19 is driving fear and greed in consumer behaviour and purchase pattern by Kavya Satish, Abhishek Venkatesh, Anand Shankar Raja Manivannan
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The role of a second diffusing component on the Gill–Rees stability problem by B. M. Shankar, K. V. Nagamani, I. S. Shivakumara
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Tools and techniques to identify, study, and control Candida auris. by James Carty, Anuradha Chowdhary, Douglas Bernstein, Shankar Thangamani
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