Shashilal K. Nair

Shashilal K. Nair
Occupation(s)Director, producer
Years active1981–2002

Shashilal K. Nair is an Indian film director and producer. He began his career as an assistant director to K. Viswanath in films like Shankarbharanam, Sargam, and Kaam Chor. He made his directorial debut with the film Bahu Ki Awaaz in 1985. which was described by the Directorate of Film Festival as a "strong comment on bride burning and dowry", and since then has directed eight motion pictures, which include Karamdaata (1986), Parivaar (1987), Angaar (1992), One 2 Ka 4 (2001) and Ek Chhotisi Love Story (2002).[1] For his special effects in Angaar, he received the National Film Award for Best Special Effects, for "his absolutely convincing miniature work in the film".[2]

  1. ^ ""I have no plans of selling remake rights of Angaar" – Shashilal Nair". Bollywood Hungama. 20 October 2011. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  2. ^ "40th National Film Awards" (PDF). iffi.nic.in. Directorate of Film Festivals. pp. 54–55. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2011.