Jayanth Kaikini
Writing · Lyricist · Story · Musical
Born Jan 24, 1954 · Gokarna, Karnataka
Active 2003–present
Jayanth Kaikini is a poet, short story writer, playwright, columnist in Kannada and a lyricist in Kannada cinema. He has so far published six anthologies of short stories, four books of poetry, three plays and a collection of essays.
Filmography
Daali - LyricistLegacy - LyricistSapta Sagaradaache Ello – Side A (2023) - LyricistKirik Party (2016) - LyricistMungaru Male (2006) - LyricistOnce Upon a Time in Jamaligudda (2022) - Lyricist1st Rank Raju (2015) - LyricistAnkahi Kahaniya (2021) - StoryKendasampige (2015) - LyricistPancharangi (2010) - J.K SirManasaare (2009) - LyricistChingari (2012) - MusicalACT-1978 (2020) - LyricistGaalipata 2 (2022) - LyricistTribble Riding (2022) - DialogueChigurida Kanasu (2003) - ScreenplayPanchatantra (2019) - LyricistKhushi Khushiyagi (2015) - LyricistMaleyali Jotheyali (2009) - LyricistMaduve Mane (2011) - LyricistGopilola (2024) - LyricistPoorvapara (2004) - ScreenplayZamana (2010) - Lyricist