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Kalpana Lajmi

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DOB : 1954
Language : Hindi
Gender : Female

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Kalpana Lajmi, India’s film director, producer and screen-writer is famous for her women oriented and realistic work. She studied Psychology at Mumbai’s ‘St. Xavier’s college’. Daughter of ‘’ (a Painter) Kalpana Lajmi was not the first of her family in film and drama making. Famous film director, ‘’ is her relative and she is the niece of the legendary actor and director ‘’. Kalpana Lajmi was born in 1954 and she debuted her career as Assistant Director, with Shayam Benegal. She directed famous documentaries “A Work Study in Tea Plucking” and “Along the Brahmaputra”. Later on, in her career, she started film direction and film writing. Kalpana Lajmi made her first film as a director, in 1986 named “Ek Pal” with lead cast “Nasir-ud-din shah” and “”. She wrote the screenplay and also directed the film “”. “Rudaali” was her award winning film, “Daman-A Victim of Marital Violence” also won ‘Best Actress Award’. “Darmyaan”, “Kyon” and “Chingaari” are also produced and directed by Kalpana Lajmi. The only but unique TV series directed by her, was ‘’ starring ‘’. Kalpana Lajmi didn’t get married and had been with the legend and famous Hindi, Bengali and English Singer, writer, film-maker and lyricist Dr. .