What is "neelakanta"

Neelakanta is a Telugu film director and screenwriter. He has received the National Award in the screen writing for the feature Show.

Neelakanta or Nilakanta (Neela - blue; Kanta - throat) means Lord Shiva.

• Neelakanta Lord Shiva name of an Indian God.

Neelakanta is also name of some Indians:

• Neelakanta (director) is a National Award winning Indian Telugu film director.
• Nilakantha Somayaji (1444–1544), was a major Indian mathematician and astronomer of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics and was a student of Damodara
• K. A. Nilakanta Sastri (1892–1975), was an Indian historian and Dravidologist.
• Nilakanta Sri Ram was a freemason, theosophist and president of the Theosophical Society Adyar
• T. N. Srinivasan or Thirukodikaval Nilakanta Srinivasan, Professor of Economics at Yale University.
• Neelakanta (film), 2006 Kannada language feature film.

Neelakanta is a 2006 Indian Kannada language romantic drama film directed by Om Sai Prakash and produced by K. Bala Mutthaiah. The film stars V. Ravichandran, Namitha and Sridevika in the leading roles.

The film was a remake of Tamil film Aranmanai Kili (1993) directed and written by Rajkiran. The music was composed by V. Ravichandran.

The film was dubbed and released in Tamil as Brahmandam.