Birthday bash for a Kannada star Shivaraj Kumar

Bangalore, July 14 (IANS): Shivaraj Kumar, one of Kannada cinema's greatest stars, celebrated his birthday this week.

His fans marked the event in a grand manner. The actor, who boasts of a two-decade-old film career, took a day off and freed himself from shooting assignments as people descended on his Bangalore residence to greet him.

There was a special birthday gift for his fans from the 42-year-old Shivaraj: the film "Sarvabhouma", in which he has played two roles, that of a father and a son.