Bangalore 04/03/2009 : ( For Friday page ) Actors Rajanikanth and Vishnuvardhan during the 75th year celebrations of Kannada Film land at Palace grounds in Bangalore. Photo: Bhagya Prakash K
Actor Vishnuvardhan with cricketer Syed Kirmani at a cancer awareness watch in Bangalore on January 1, 2005. Photo:V. Sreenivasa Murthy
WHEN LEGENDS MET: Actor Vishnuvardhan with late Rajkumar at a press conference in Bangalore on November 22, 2004. Photo: G.P. Sampath Kumar
Actors Vishnuvardhan and Ambareesh at a Kannada film artiste meeting in Bangalore on September 12, 2004. Photo: K. Murali Kumar
Actor Vishnuvardhan with the family members of Parvathamma Rajkumar in Bangalore. File Photo: T.L. Prabhakar
Actor Vishnuvardhan with his wife Bharathi during a launching ceremony of a saree at Malleswaram Kalamandir store on August 4, 2009. Photo; G.P. Sampath Kumar
Actor Vishnuvardhan with his wife Bharathi during his birthday in Bangalore on September 18, 2009. Photo: K. Murali Kumar
Actor Vishnuvardhan with MP and actor Ambarish at a function in Bangalore on February 26, 2008. Photo: K. Murali Kumar
Actor Vishnuvardhan with Parvathamma Rajkumar during a function in Bangalore on March 3, 2009. Photo: K. Murali Kumar
Actor Vishnuvardhan and his actress wife Bharathi collecting funds for the North Karnataka rain affected areas in Bangalore on October 11, 2009. Photo: G.P. Sampath Kumar
Actor Vishnuvardhan and Jayaprada during the shooting of film "E-Bandhana" in Mysore. File Photo: M.A. Sriram
Actor Vishnuvardhan gets the Lifetime Achievement Award in Bangalore on June 8, 2006. Photo: V. Sreenivasa Murthy
Actor Vishnuvardhan at the 76th Ramanavami celebration in Bangalore on April 9, 2005. Photo: G.P. Sampath Kumar
Actor Vishnuvardhan, a darling of his fans died of cardiac arrest on Wednesday (December 30, 2009). File Photo: The Hindu Archives