Shakti Prasad

J. C. Ramaswamy (19 May 1928 – 2 August 1986), known by his screen name Shakti Prasad, was an Indian actor who appeared in Kannada films in mostly negative roles. In a career spanning close to 20 years, he appeared in over 200 films including landmark films such as Immadi Pulikeshi (1967) and Antha (1981).^[1]

Born

J. C. Ramaswamy

(1928-05-19)19 May 1928

Madhugiri, Kingdom of Mysore, British India

Died2 August 1986(1986-08-02) (aged 58)

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

OccupationActor

Yearsactive1967–1986

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Shakti Prasad
Born	J. C. Ramaswamy (1928-05-19)19 May 1928 Madhugiri, Kingdom of Mysore, British India
Died	2 August 1986(1986-08-02) (aged 58) Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1967–1986
Spouse	Lakshmi Devi
Children	3, including Kishore Sarja and Arjun Sarja
Relatives	Chiranjeevi Sarja (grandson) Dhruva Sarja (grandson) Aishwarya Arjun (granddaughter) Niveditha Arjun (daughter-in-law)

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He is the father of actor Arjun Sarja and director Kishore Sarja, grandfather of actors Chiranjeevi Sarja, Dhruva Sarja and Aishwarya Arjun and father-in-law of former film actress Niveditha Arjun.^[2][3]