S. Krishnaswamy Explained

S. Krishnaswamy
Birth Name:	Subramanyam Krishnaswamy
Birth Date:	29 July 1938
Birth Place:	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality:	Indian
Spouse:	Mohana Krishnaswamy (1969–present)
Children:	3
Father:	Krishnaswami Subrahmanyam
Relatives:	Padma Subrahmanyam (sister) Raghuram (nephew) Hrishikesh (grand-nephew) Anirudh Ravichander (grand-nephew) Gayathri Raghuram (grand-niece)

Subramanyam Krishnaswamy is an Indian documentary film-maker and writer who won the Padma Shri award in 2009. His recent works include three documentaries on the Indian influence in Southeast Asia: Indian Imprints, A Different Pilgrimage, and Tracking Indian Footmarks.^[1] Indian Imprints was broadcast on Doordarshan in 18 episodes.^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Books

• Indian Film (with Erik Barnouw) (Columbia University Press 1963, Oxford University Press 1980)

Awards

• 2009: Padma Shri^[7]
• 2009: Hamsadhwani Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award

External links

• Krishnaswamy Associates

Notes and References

1. http://www.psbt.org/directors/298 Public Service Broadcasting Trust
2. http://www.organiser.org/dynamic/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=248&page=33 Treasure trove of startling revelations
3. http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k8/july/july57.php Krishnaswamy's 'Indian Imprints' explores India across South Asia
4. http://www.merinews.com/article/indian-imprints-taking-india-to-indians/132729.shtml Indian imprints: Taking India to Indians
5. https://web.archive.org/web/20080815111255/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2008/08/08/stories/2008080851060400.htm Indian Imprints
6. News: Documentary explores Indian imprints in South-East Asia . 3 April 2008 . The Hindu . 8 August 2019 .
7. Web site: Padma Awards . Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India . 2015 . 21 July 2015.