{{short description|Indian screenwriter}}{{More citations needed|date=June 2025}}{{Distinguish|text=politician K. R. Narayanan, linguist K. V. Narayana, or director K. Narayanan}}{{Infobox person | name = K. A. Narayan | image = | caption = | birth_date = | birth_place = Mysuru | height = | death_date = | death_place = | years_active = 1957 till 1985 | birth_name = | other_names = | spouse = | children = Sudarshan Brinda | relatives = | website = | awards = }}
'''K A Narayan''', also known as '''Narayan''', was an Indian screenwriter<ref>{{Cite web |title=KA Narayan on Moviebuff.com |url=https://www.moviebuff.com/ka-narayan |access-date=2025-06-16 |website=Moviebuff.com}}</ref> for films such as ''Johny Mera Naam'' (1970),<ref>{{Cite news |date=2012-11-01 |title=Johny Mera Naam (1970) |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/johny-mera-naam-1970/article4054584.ece |access-date=2025-06-10 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> ''Victoria No. 203'' (1972), ''Jewel Thief'' (1967), ''Geet Gaya Patharon Ne'' (1964), and ''Ek Musafir Ek Hasina'' (1962).<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyoraOFq44E |title=Screen Writer K A Narayan Box-office Collection Analysis Hit and Flop Blockbuster all movies list |date=2023-09-01 |last=Filmy Memories |access-date=2025-06-10 |via=YouTube}}</ref>
==Filmography== {| class="wikitable" |- ! width="5"|Year ! width="225"|Title ! width="165"|Production Company ! width="165"|As |- |1957 |''Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke<ref>{{Cite web |date=31 December 1957 |title=Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke - All Songs - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn |url=https://www.saavn.com/s/album/hindi/Hum-Panchhi-Ek-Daal-Ke-1957/RfcVFLESIGI_}}</ref>'' |AVM Productions | Story Writer |- Story Writer |1959 |''Guest House'' | | Screenplay |- |1960 |''College Girl'' | Rawal Films | Story and Screenplay |- |1962 |''Ek Musafir Ek Hasina'' | Filmalaya Pvt. Ltd. | Screenplay |- |1964 |''Geet Gaya Patharon Ne'' | V. Shantaram Productions | Story Writer |- |1966 |''Devar'' | | Screenplay |- |1967 |''Jewel Thief'' | Navketan Films | Story Writer |- |1968 |''Duniya (1968 film)'' | Amarjeet | Story Writer |- |1969 |''Pyar Hi Pyar'' | Amarjeet | Story & Screenplay |- |1969 |''Mahal (1969 film)'' | Amarjeet | Story & Screenplay |- |1970 |''Johny Mera Naam'' | Mehboob Studios | Story Writer |- |1972 |''Raampur Ka Lakshman'' | | Story & Screenplay |- |1972 |''Victoria No. 203'' | Brij Sadanah | Story & Screenplay |- |1972 |''Raja (1972 film)<ref>{{Cite web |title=151–160 |url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp16.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304023415/http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp16.htm |archive-date=4 March 2016 |access-date=24 August 2014 |website=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref>'' | Tamil Remake of Johny Mera Naam | Story Writer |- |1974 |''Insaaniyat'' | J.V. Films | Story & Screenplay |- |}
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Category:Indian male screenwriters