Ahindra Choudhury
Born August 06, 1896 (Age: 129)
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Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Biography
Ahindra Choudhury (1896-1974) was an Indian actor, director, theatre personality, and co-founder of Photo Play Syndicate, a Kolkata-based art organization for bioscope shows. A winner of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1958, Choudhury was honored by the Government of India in 1963 with the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest Indian civilian award, for his services to the nation. His foray into the movie world was in 1931 with Hrishir Prem, a Jyotish Bandopadhyay film. He retired from acting with Shahjahan, a drama staged on 11 September 1957 at Minerva Theatre, Kolkata. Years later, he appeared in one more film, Shravan Sandhya, in 1974.[8] He acted in 89 films, wrote a screenplay for his maiden venture, Soul of a Slave, and directed two films.
Ahindra Choudhury (1896-1974) was an Indian actor, director, theatre personality, and co-founder of Photo Play Syndicate, a Kolkata-based art organization for bioscope shows. A winner of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1958, Choudhury was honored by the Government of India in 1963 with the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest Indian civilian award, for his services to the nation.
His foray into the movie world was in 1931 with Hrishir Prem, a Jyotish Bandopadhyay film. He retired from acting with Shahjahan, a drama staged on 11 September 1957 at Minerva Theatre, Kolkata. Years later, he appeared in one more film, Shravan Sandhya, in 1974.[8] He acted in 89 films, wrote a screenplay for his maiden venture, Soul of a Slave, and directed two films.
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Filmography
Shyamali
1956
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Age: 59
Chirakumar Sabha
1956
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Age: 59
Kankabatir Ghat
1955
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Age: 59
Debatra
1955
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Age: 58
Bratacharini
1954
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Age: 58
Ameeree
1945
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Age: 48
Shesh Uttar
1942
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as Ray Bahadur
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Age: 46
Jawab
1942
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as Rai Bahadur
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Age: 45
Uttarayan
1941
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as Atuleshwar
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Age: 45
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Avatar
1941
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as Indranath / Bastavesh
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Age: 45
Krishnakanter Will
1932
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as Krishnakanta
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Age: 36