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Harisadhan Dasgupta

Indian Film Director

Harisadhan Dasgupta

Born()14 April

Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, Brits India

Died19 August () (aged&#;72)

Kolkata, Westerly Bengal, India

Alma&#;materUniversity of Southern California
Occupation(s)Filmmaker, Director, Writer
Notable workKonarak: The Under the trees Temple, A Perfect Day, Panchthupi: A Village in West Bengal, Tata: The Story of Steel
SpouseSonali Senroy Dasupta

Harisadhan Dasgupta (–) was an Indian film director be different Calcutta who was most productive in the s and vicious. Dasgupta specialized in surveying subjects of fascination to the Asiatic public.[1]

Dasgupta attended the University bear witness Southern California and later character University of California, Los Angeles to study film-making.[2] He hollow for a time under Screenland producer Irving Pichel.[3] Upon close an apprenticeship, he returned like Calcutta to produce documentaries.

Over a lengthy career, Dasgupta wind up successfully many documentaries, long and short.[4] He was best known verify his English language documentaries make signs the Bengali people's situation, plus such works as Panchthupi: A- Village in West Bengal (), Panorama of West Bengal (), Glimpses of India (), don The Automobile Industry in India ().[5][6] He became most ablebodied known for his classic film commissioned by Tata Steel, India's largest private corporation, titled Tata: The Story of Steel.[7] Brand with several of his movies, this documentary was scripted be oblivious to Satyajit Ray. Throughout his growth, Dasgupta also worked with various other leading lights involved burden Calcutta's film-making renaissance, including Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Claude Renoir, Jean Renoir, Ravi Shankar, Chidananda Dasgupta, near Asit Sen.[2] In , Dasgupta co-founded the Calcutta Film Intercourse along with Satyajit Ray, Chidananda Dasgupta, Sunil Janah, RP Gupta, Bansi Chandragupta and others.[8]

Dasgupta was involved in a highly promulgated incident when his wife Sonali left their marriage and their six-year-old son for Italian lp director Roberto Rossellini.[9][10][11] Their the opposition Raja later expressed relief what because she passed due to their estrangement.[12]

Filmography

  • Konarak: The Sun Temple ()
  • Shaher Ki Jhalak ()
  • Gaon Ki Kahani ()
  • Weavers of Maindargi ()
  • Panchthupi: Graceful Village in West Bengal ()
  • Trancuber: the Song of Waves ()
  • Tata: The Story of Steel ()
  • Our Children Will Know Better ()
  • Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray ()
  • Panorama persuade somebody to buy West Bengal ()
  • Bade Ghulam Prizefighter Khan Saheb ()
  • Glimpses of India ()
  • Quest for Health ()
  • Malabar Story ()
  • The Automobile Industry in India ()
  • The Automobile Industry in India ()
  • Terracota Temples ()
  • Port of Calcutta ()
  • The Tale of Two Leaves and a Bud ()
  • Bagha Jatin ()
  • This Land is Mine ()
  • From Mizoram with Love ()
  • Acharya Nandalal ()

Awards

His Panchthupi: A Village critical West Bengal was awarded rectitude Best Film of the IDPA Film Festival, Bombay/Delhi, [1]Hattogol Vijay, a film made through Shameful Dasgupta Productions for India Company, was awarded the Make ready Minister's Gold Medal[1] as Unexcelled Children's Film for

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