Veteran CVL Shastry First Loss pf 2012:Cinejwala:

Ailing for some time veteran producer, distributor, land developer and four years KFCC President from 1988 to 1992 CVL Shastry succumbed to death on Thursday night. Recognized for organizing things and developing the KFCC in his regime Shastry produced films like Kalla Kulla, Pakka Kalla, Aaseya bale and much talked about musical film ‘Malaya Marutha’ in the direction of KSL Swamee. Shastry was 82 and admitted to MS Ramaiah Hospital.

‘Malgudi Days’ television serial for Doordarshan of late Shanker Nag was produced by CVL Shastry.

Akila Karnataka Dr Rajakumar Abhimani Sangha was evolved in his leadership and he was honorary President. CVL Shastry was also connected to the Akila Karnatka Brahmin Association. CVL Shastry formed Skytop Builders that was successful developer in Bengaluru and Mysore.

The annual Dadasaheb Phalke Academy recognition was bestowed on CVL Shasty in 2008. R Lakshman and Smt Parvathamma Rajakumar also received similar recognitions in the past. The award for CVL Shastry was presented by Hindi cinema romantic hero Rajesh Khanna.