K. S. Prasad | |
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| Born | Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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K. S. Prasad was an Indian cinematographer, editor, production designer, producer, and director known for his works in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi language films.[1][2] He received theNational Film Award for Best Cinematography (color) for the 1968 Tamil filmThillana Mohanambal at the16th National Film Awards.[3][4]
K. S. Prasad was born in 1824 into a Telugu speaking family in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh.[3][4] He earned degree inPhotography fromSt. Xavier's Technical Institute, Mumbai.[3][4] He made his foray into cinema with the 1956 Black and WhiteTelugu filmIlavelpu, and the 1964 Tamil color filmPuthiya Paravai.[3][4]