Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole

Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole is a 2016 Indian Kannada-language romantic comedy film written directed by Kaviraj in his directorial debut.

It received positive reviews from critics who acclaimed the film's screenplay, and the acting performances of Nag and Kumar.

"[3] An audition for the male lead was conducted by the makers in Bangalore between 1–2 March, and following a total of three rounds, shortlisting over a hundred from over a thousand entrants, Suraj Gowda, who had in 2014 filmed with Kahi, was selected.

The film was officially launched on 9 May 2015 on the sets of the television show Majaa Talkies aired on Colors Kannada.

Their presence and acting is very life-like..." He concluded writing, "High standards of production keep the film colourful and glossy throughout.

"[15] The reviewer for Deccan Chronicle rated the film 3.5/5, called it a "simplest story with an effective narration" and wrote of the acting performances, "Ananth Nag, Achyuth Kumar and Amulya with her bullet riding avatar are the entertaining pillars in terms of performances, but for the debut hero Suraj, he definitely needs to learn from the scratch, be it acting, expression or even dancing".

[16] Sunayana Suresh of The Times of India rated the film 3.5 out of 5 as well, and said of Kaviraj's direction in the film that it had the "soulful touch" of directors Basu Chatterjee, Sai Paranjpye and Hrishikesh Mukherjee and a "dash of the youth" from Karan Johar, Sooraj Barjatya and Aditya Chopra.

She felt that the film had "rich production values", and concluded writing praises of the acting and the technical departments.

He praised the performances of Nag and Kumar, and felt that the "film’s music score and lyrics [of the soundtrack] of Kaviraj" was a "downer".