Dr. K. A. Ashok Pai | |
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Born | [1] | 30 December 1946
Died | 29 September 2016 Dublin, Ireland | (aged 69)
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Psychiatrist, writer and film producer |
K. A. Ashok Pai (30 December 1946 – 29 September 2016) was an Indian psychiatrist, writer and film producer based in Shimoga. He was the chairman of Karnataka Mental Health Taskforce.[2][3][4][5]
Ashok Pai started the Manasa Nursing Home and Manasa Educational Foundation in Shimoga.[6][7]
He died of cardiac arrest on 29 September 2016.[8]
Pai has produced four films all of which have been directed by Suresh Heblikar:[9]
Pai produced a series called Antarala which had ten episodes with Girish Karnad as the lead actor.[9]