Kannada director Guruprasad found dead in Bengaluru home: Financial struggles suspected in tragic loss

Kannada filmmaker Guruprasad was tragically found dead in his Bengaluru apartment on November 3, 2024, in an apparent suicide. Known for impactful films like ‘Mata’ and ‘Eddelu Manjunatha’, the 52-year-old director reportedly struggled with financial issues and personal challenges. His passing has sparked tributes from industry colleagues and politicians, who praised his unique contributions to Kannada cinema. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.