Chikkanna

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Butter, Batter, Boom: The dosa that’s queue-good

TNN / Apr 11, 2026, 19:20 (IST)

Born in a small Karnataka town, the benne dosa has gone from a no-frills breakfast staple to a crowd-puller, but not everyone’s convinced

Books on women saints to be gifted at KUD events, announces VC

TNN / Mar 16, 2026, 23:05 (IST)

Chikkanna's 'Upadhyaksha' to release in February 2023

etimes.in / Dec 28, 2022, 15:21 (IST)

Sharan's 2014 film, 'Adhyaksha' gave him a solid footing as a lead hero and Chikkanna who acted in 'Adhyaksha' got a major boost to his career. Now Chikkanna is playing the lead hero in 'Upadhyaksha' and Chikkanna is paired opposite debutante Malaika, directed by Chandra Mohan and music composed by Arjun Janya.

Actor Chikkanna ventures into commercial animal farming, Challenging Star stops by to wish luck

Dec 17, 2020, 15:44 (IST)

After finding tremendous success in the industry as an actor, Chikkanna has started his own goat and sheep farming business. Read the story to know more.

Chikkannas' feud hots up

TNN / Apr 04, 2003, 01:50 (IST)

MYSORE: The war of nerves between mayor T.B.Chikkanna and senior Congress corporator M.C.Chikkanna has taken an ugly turn, with the latter demanding expulsion of the mayor.

Chikkanna turns lyricist and singer

TNN / Dec 07, 2015, 10:41 (IST)

Diganth also turns singer for Sharp Shooter

Chikkanna to make his debut as a hero in Upadhyaksha

TNN / Oct 21, 2020, 13:18 (IST)

The comedian will feature in this entertainer as the lead actor

Karnataka high court bins case against school principal over alleged national flag insult

TNN / Feb 25, 2026, 05:39 (IST)

Chikkanna will continue to make you laugh in Upadhyaksha: Umapathy Srinivas Gowda

TNN / Jan 26, 2024, 00:00 (IST)

Producer of Upadhyaksha on Chikkanna being tailor made for his role in the film

Comedian Chikkanna bags a leading role in ‘Srii Bharatha Baahubali’

TNN / Jun 24, 2019, 13:31 (IST)

After Sharan and Komal, comedian Chikkanna is ready to play a lead role in the upcoming Sandalwood film ‘Srii Bharatha Baahubali’, directed by Manju Mandavya of ‘Robert’ and ‘Madha Gaja’ fame.

Two comedians with television background

TNN / Dec 19, 2014, 12:44 (IST)

Kuri Prathap and Chikkanna are friends

Chikkanna heats it up with bikini babes!

TNN / May 05, 2016, 00:05 (IST)

Comic actor Chikkanna talks about his next film, Tale Bachkoli Powder Hakkoli

Chikkanna is like my brother: Yash

TNN / Nov 09, 2015, 00:50 (IST)

The duo is currently on their fourth film together — Masterpiece — which is Chikkanna’s 50th

Chikkanna gets back to his masonry days, tends personally to his farmhouse near Mysuru

May 06, 2021, 12:49 (IST)

Actor and comedian Chikkanna has kept himself busy constructing a restroom in his Mysuru farmhouse.

Comedian Chikkanna takes up his first lead role in a project helmed by Chandra Mohan

TNN / Sep 14, 2020, 00:00 (IST)

The as-yet-untitled film will take off in November

Chikkanna serves food to destitutes in Mysuru

TNN / May 16, 2021, 17:31 (IST)

The actor has said he has gone through many days without food so he knows the value of food

Comedy actor Chikkanna to play the lead in 'Upadhyaksha'

etimes.in / Jun 16, 2022, 17:02 (IST)

Raj Vishnu brings Sharan and Chikkanna together three years after Adhyaksha

TNN / Jul 16, 2017, 00:00 (IST)

When the two get together, there are bound to be fireworks

I know that comedy is my strong suit: Chikkanna

TNN / Jan 16, 2020, 00:00 (IST)

Chikkanna is gearing up for the release of Sri Bharatha Bahubali next

Cop held for abetting rape

TNN / Jan 11, 2013, 05:26 (IST)

A City Armed Reserve constable has been arrested by Bangalore Rural police for allegedly abetting a youth in sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl.

Chikkanna is Mysore mayor

TNN / Jun 27, 2002, 22:39 (IST)

MYSORE: Congress corporator from Gangothri Layout T.B. Chikkanna was elected as mayor of the Mysore City Corporation on Thursday.

Exclusive: Chikkanna turns hero, but he’s not saying goodbye to comedy

TNN / Jun 20, 2022, 08:27 (IST)

The movie, a sequel to Adhyaksha in Mysuru, is his third collaboration with director Anil Kumar. It also marks small screen actress Malaika T Vasupal’s Sandalwood debut.