One of the senior most technicians of Kannada cinema industry JG Krishna at the pre release media briefing of his Gajendra direction and cinematography besides partnership turned emotional. He collected tears when he remembered late Shankar Nag who died 23 years ago. It was the last shot in the life of Shankar Nag that JG Krishna captured in his camera on 29th September 1990 but next day morning he had to take the picture of Shankar Nag from his camera. "It is the hard work one has to do is what I learnt from Shankar Nag" said Krishna.
JG Krishna's Gajendra is hitting the silver screen in over 120 theaters.