One of the acclaimed stunt director of over 75 films in Kannada Nanjundi Nagaraj passed away on early Thursday in Bengaluru. Known for his action in Dr Rajakumar, Dr Vishnuvardhana, Dr Shivarajakumar films Nanjundi Nagaraj also directed ‘Sketch’ Kannada cinema.

Nanjundi Nagaraj was honored at the centenary celebration held in Chennai as one of the senior most technician from Kannada cinema among others.

Recent films of Nanjundi Nagaraj are ‘Karthik’, O Gelathi, 24 Carat and others.