Nandini Bhaktavatsala
Ruby Myers
Ismat Chugtai
GN Lakshmipathy
Awtar Krishna Kaul
Jagat Murari
Soumendu Roy
Mrinal Sen
PN Menon
Apurba Kishore Bir
Mani Kaul
Kaifi Azmi
Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
M. S. Sathyu
M. T. Vasudevan Nair
Satyajit Ray
P. J. Antony
Girish Karnad
K J Yesudas
Kasinadhuni Viswanath
1. Nandini Bhaktavatsala
Nandini Bhaktavatsala is an Indian film actress who worked for the Kannada film industry. She was born in Tellicherry, Madras Presidency, and was graduated from Mount Carmel College and Maharani College of Mysore. Nandini was married to the President of Karnataka Film Chamber and popular film producer Moola Bhaktavatsala. Her Kannada film Kaadu was released in 1973 and was much loved...
2. Ruby Myers
Ruby Myers, whose stage name was Sulochana, was an Indian film actress. She worked in silent films in the Bollywood Film Industry. She has Jewish ancestry and has descended from the community of the Baghdadi Jews in India. She was born in 1907, in Pune, Bombay Presidency, under British India....
Date of Death:
10-10-1983
Gender:
Female
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3. Ismat Chugtai
Ismat Chugtai was born in Uttar Pradesh, India on 15th August 1915. She was a writer by profession and is well known for her command over the Urdu language. Her father was a civil servant in Jodhpur. She received her education from Women’s College of Aligarh Muslim University and went on to complete her B.Ed. and B.A. She was the...
Date of Death:
24-10-1991
Gender:
Female
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Date of Death:
24-10-1991
Gender:
Female
4. GN Lakshmipathy
GN Lakshmipathy was born in 1915 at Gubbi in Tumakuru District, Karnataka, India. He worked as a movie Producer within the Indian movie industry, preponderantly in Kanarese movie industry. He has worked in several nice films. A number of his works include ‘Uyyale Free’ in 1969, ‘Devara Makkalu’ in 1970, ‘Kaadu’ in 1973, ‘Chitegu Chinte’ in 1974, ‘Ondanondu Kalladali’ in...
Date of Death:
16-05-2019
Gender:
Male
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Date of Death:
16-05-2019
Gender:
Male
5. Awtar Krishna Kaul
Awtar Krishna Kaul was an Indian director. He was born on 27 September 1939, Srinagar, Jammu, and Kashmir. He graduated from Punjab University in the early 60s and then left for the USA and enrolled himself at the Institute of Film and Television Technology. Kaul made three short films as a part of the curriculum and won his first-ever award...
Age:
85
Gender:
Male
Skills:
6. Jagat Murari
Jagat Murari was a very well-known Indian Film director and producer. He was born on 5th October 1924 in Patna, Bihar. He died at the age of 85 on 13th April 2007 after battling cancer. He won the best experimental film award (1973), all India Certificate of Merit for the Best Documentary Film (1964), Presidents Gold Medal for the Best...
Date of Death:
13-04-2007
Gender:
Male
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Date of Death:
13-04-2007
Gender:
Male
7. Soumendu Roy
Soumendu Roy is one of the most prominent and profitable cinematographers in India. Soumendu was born on 7 February 1933. He began his career in cinematography in 1960. Soumendu amazed everyone with his excellent cinematography skills. A few of his works are Rabindranath Tagore, Teen Kanya, Palatka, Abhijaan, Mahapurush, Kapurush, Balika Badhu, Badhubaran, Kuheli, Pratidwandi, Aranyer Din Ratri, Sikkim, The...
Date of Death:
27-09-2023
Gender:
Male
Skills:
Date of Death:
27-09-2023
Gender:
Male
8. Mrinal Sen
Mrinal Sen was a renowned and highly skilled Indian film director. Mrinal was born on 14 May 1923 in Faridpur, Bengal Presidency, British India (currently in Bangladesh). Sen has directed various famous films like Raat Bhore, Neel Akasher Neechey, Baishey Shravana, Maitra Manisha, Ek Adhuri Kahani, Calcutta 71, Chorus, Mrigayaa, Kharij, Genesis, Antares, and the list continues. His core focus was...
Date of Death:
30-12-2018
Gender:
Male
Skills:
Date of Death:
30-12-2018
Gender:
Male
9. PN Menon
Palissery Narayanankutty Menon, famously known as P.N. Menon, was an Indian film director and an Art Director, mainly in the Malayalam film industry. Besides, director Menon is also known for designing promotional posters....
Date of Death:
09-09-2008
Gender:
Male
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10. Apurba Kishore Bir
Apurba Kishore Bir is an Indian-Director. He is a Screenwriter and cinematographer too. He was born in the year 1948. He is born and brought up in Odisha. He is highly passionate about painting. He completed his graduation from the Film and Television Institute of India with a specialization in Motion-Pictures and Graphics. Some of the movies in which he had worked...
11. Mani Kaul
Mani Kaul undoubtedly was one of the greatest directors of Hindi cinema. He was born in Jodhpur, Rajasthan and his real name was Rabindranath Kaul. He was from a Kashmiri Pandit family. Kaul initially joined FTII, Pune as an acting student but later on shifted to the direction course. There, his teacher was a renowned film director, Ritwik Ghatak....
Date of Death:
06-07-2011
Gender:
Male
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Date of Death:
06-07-2011
Gender:
Male
12. Kaifi Azmi
Kaifi Azmi is born as Sayyid Akhtar Hussein Rizvi. He is a famous poet, songwriter, and lyricist. He was born on January 14, and the year 1919. He was born in Azamgarh district of United Province (British India), now Uttar Pradesh, India. His wife's name is ShaukatKaifi. They have two children. They have a daughter and a son....
Date of Death:
10-05-2002
Gender:
Male
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Date of Death:
10-05-2002
Gender:
Male
13. Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
Singeetam Srinivasa Rao has born on 21st September 1931 in Gudur, Andhra Pradesh, and his current residence is in Chennai. By birth he belongs to Indian nationality. Srinivasa’s occupation is of a producer, writer, composer, director, and lyricist. Srinivasa had worked in different languages like in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Telugu. Rao had directed nearly sixty films in various...
Age:
93
Gender:
Male
Skills:
14. M. S. Sathyu
Mysore Shrinivas Sathyu is a prolific film director, art director and stage manager who is known best for his debut as a film director in Garam Hawa. He was awarded the prestigious Padma Shri in 1975. Born in Mysore in India, on July 6, 1930, he is also well-known for his collaboration with Google for the reunion ad series, which...
Age:
94
Gender:
Male
Skills:
15. M. T. Vasudevan Nair
M T Vasudevan Nair is a renowned writer and director. He is famous for Kadavu, Oru Vadakkan Veergatha, and several other movies. He has written about 54 screenplays for movies and did direction for about seven movies. He has been rewarded by several awards for his direction, screenplay and for his novels....
Date of Death:
25-12-2024
Gender:
Male
Skills:
Date of Death:
25-12-2024
Gender:
Male
16. Satyajit Ray
Biographies reveal bare details about the maverick filmmaker Satyajit Ray. Even today not much is known about this extraordinary filmmaker. But people still have a passion for doing research upon his classic films as he is an extraordinary filmmaker. Satyajit Ray was India’s first recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Academy Award (Honorary Oscar) in 1992. He is also a recipient...
Date of Death:
23-04-1992
Gender:
Male
Skills:
17. P. J. Antony
P J Antony was an Indian soap and film actor, vastly appreciated for his performance in the 1973 movie Nirmalyam, where he acted as a medium between a goddess and her worshipers, for which he also won the Bharath Award(now National Film Award for Best Actor). The movie won him a lot of appreciation and established him among the greats...
Date of Death:
14-03-1979
Gender:
Male
Skills:
18. Girish Karnad
Born on 19th May 1938, Girish Raghunath Karnad is a multi-faceted artiste; he is not only an actor, but also a writer, director and playwright. He has mainly worked in South Indian films. He was awarded the Jnanpith Award during 1998; this award is the highest literary recognition in India. Girish Karnad has been working on plays for around 40...
Date of Death:
10-06-2019
Gender:
Male
Skills:
Date of Death:
10-06-2019
Gender:
Male
19. K J Yesudas
Kattassery Joseph Yesudas shortly called as K J Yesudas is an exceptional Carnatic singer and playback singer in Indian Cinema. Born on Jan 10 in 1940, he is fondly called as Gana Gandharvan and Dasettan. He has set a record of recording more than 60,000 songs. He is born in a Roman Catholic family, in Kochi. His father was a...
Age:
85
Gender:
Male
Skills:
Age:
85
Gender:
Male
20. Kasinadhuni Viswanath
Kasinadhuni Viswanath is a famous south Indian film actor, writer, director. He is from Repalle, Andhra Pradesh. Kasinathuni Viswanath’s father’s name was Subrahmanyam and mother’s name was saraswathamma. He married Jaya lakshmi and he has 3 children and their names are Ravindhranath, Nagendhranath and Padhmavathi. And he has 4 grand children: pranav, hema, swarna, and naren. His mother tongue is...
Date of Death:
02-02-2023
Gender:
Male
Skills:
Date of Death:
02-02-2023
Gender:
Male
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