Ranjith Bajpe

Ranjith Kumar, popularly known as Ranjith Bajpe is an Indian film director and Screen Writer known for his work in Tulu cinema. He is best known for directing First International Tulu film Nirel which won 5 awards including the best movie award at Tulu Cinemotsava 2015. He also written directed Dhand (2015) which is the first Tulu language movie released in Israel, Australia and UK. Ranjith Bajpe usually casts new actors for his movies.

Early life Ranjith Bajpe was born on 9 December 1985, in Bajpe, in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka State. During his school days he acted in dramas and skits. His father's love of Yakshagana and brother's passion for drama contributed to his passion for movies. Currently working in Dubai, he is the only Tulu director who works on movies during annual leave of his company.

Filmography YearFilm Director Story Screenplay DialoguesLanguage Notes 2014 Nirel Tulu5 Awards including Best Film at Tulu Cinemostsava 2015 2014 Bolkir (Short Film) 2015 DhandFirst Tulu movie to be released in Australia and UK 2019 Maya KannadiKannadaExecutive Producer

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