Jagajyothi Basveshwara () is a 1959 Indian Kannada-language film directed by T. V. Singh Thakur featuring actors Honnappa Bhagavatar, Rajkumar, K. S. Ashwath, B. Saroja Devi, Narasimharaju, Balakrishna in pivotal roles. The film is based on the life Basaveshwar, a philosopher and social reformer from Karnataka who lived in the 12th century A.D.
Cast Honnappa Bhagavatar as Basava/Basavanna Rajkumar as King Bijjala B. Saroja Devi Sandhya K. S. Ashwath Narasimharaju as Veerabhadra Balakrishna G. V. Iyer H. R. Shastry Siddaiah Swamy Advani Lakshmi Devi Ramaadevi Padmini Priyadarshini
Soundtrack
Awards National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada
References
External links Jagajyothi Basveshwara on Youtube Jagajyothi Basaveshwara on Chiloka