Shimoga Subbanna
Shimoga Subbanna( born G. Subramanya 14 December 1938) is a Sugama Sangeetha singer and playback singer in the Kannada language.
He received a national award for singing for the song" Kaadu Kudure Odi Banditta" in the film" Kaadu Kudure".
He is the first Kannadiga to win National Award for playback singing.
Apart from being an exemplary singer and musician, he is also an advocate and a notary public.
Ian Barry (director)
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Brian Kennedy (gallery director)
Brian Patrick Kennedy( born 5 November 1961) is an Irish- born art museum director who has worked in Ireland and Australia, and now lives and works in the United States.
He is currently the director of the Peabody Essex Museum.
He was the director of the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio from 2010 to 2019.
He was the director of the Hood Museum of Art from 2005 to 2010, and the National Gallery of Australia( Canberra) from 1997- 2004.
Kaadu Kudure
Kaadu Kudure  is a 1979 Indian Kannada drama film directed, written and composed by Chandrashekhara Kambara and produced by Wheel Productions.
The story is based on Kambara's own play "Kaadu Kudure".
The film's cast came mainly from a theater background including Maanu, Sundarashri, Maithili and Malathi Rao.
Acclaimed singer Shimoga Subbanna's singing of the title song earned him National Film Award for the year 1979.
Jesse E. Hobson
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Prior to SRI, he was the director of the Armour Research Foundation.
Chandrashekhara Kambara
Chandrashekhara Kambara (born 2 January 1937) is a prominent Indian poet, playwright, folklorist, film director in Kannada language and the founder-vice-chancellor of Kannada University in Hampi also president of the Sahitya Akademi, country's premier literary institution, after Vinayak Krishna Gokak (1983) and U.R. Ananthamurthy (1993).
He is known for effective adaptation of the North Karnataka dialect of the Kannada language in his plays, and poems, in a similar style as in the works of D.R. Bendre.
Kambara's plays mainly revolve around folk or mythology interlinked with contemporary issues, inculcating modern lifestyle with his hard-hitting poems.
He has become a pioneer of such literature.
His contribution as a playwright is significant not only to Kannada theatre but also to the Indian theatre in general as he achieved a blend of the folk and the modern theatrical forms.
He has been conferred with many prestigious awards including the Jnanpith Award in 2011 for the year 2010, Sahitya Akademi Award, the Padma Shri by Government of India, Kabir Samman, Kalidas Samman and Pampa Award.
After his retirement, Kambara was nominated as the Member of Karnataka Legislative Council, to which he made significant contributions through his interventions.
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He was born in Fredrikstad.
From 1982 to 1993 he was the director of Sogn Folk Museum, from 1993 to 2010 he was the director of Maihaugen and from 2001 he has been the director of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.
In 2010 he was decorated with the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.
Peter Levin
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S. N. Mathur
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He was also the Director General of Police in Punjab.
Nandini Bhaktavatsala
Nandini Bhaktavatsala( born Prema) is an Indian film actress who works in the Kannada film industry.
She won the National Film Award for Best Actress in 1973 for the Kannada film" Kaadu".
She is married to Bhaktavatsala, a film producer.

Question: What is the place of birth of the director of film Kaadu Kudure?
Answer: Gokak