Pramod Chakravorty
Pramod Chakravorty | |
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Born | Pramod Chakravorty 15 August 1929 British India |
Died | 12 December 2004 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | (aged 75)
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Years active | 1955–1998 |
Pramod Chakravorty (15 August 1929 – 12 December 2004) was an Indian
Hindi film
producer and director.
Career
Chakravorty is best known for directing Hindi film classics like Shabana in the Indo Bangladesh venture Shatru (1986). He also directed Dev Anand and Zeenat Aman in Warrant in 1975.[3] He is the director who first signed Akshay Kumar as lead hero with Deedar even though Saugandh was Akshay's first release. Actor Pran was a regular in the films directed by Pramod Chakravorthy. 16 of his directorial ventures were box office hits.
Personal life
Pramod Chakravorty was born on 15 August 1929 in West Bengal, India. He became a producer in the 1958 with the film 12 O'Clock.
Filmography as director
- 12 O'Clock (1958)
- Sanjog (1961)
- Passport (1961)
- Ziddi (1964)
- Love in Tokyo (1966)
- Tumse Achha Kaun Hai(1969)
- Naya Zamana(1971)
- Jugnu (1973)
- Warrant (1975)
- Barood (1976)
- Dream Girl (1977)
- Azaad (1978)
- Jyoti (1981)
- Nastik (1983)
- Jagir(1984)
- Shatru (1986)
- Deedar (1992)
- Barood (1998)
See also
- Bollywood
- R.D. Burman
- Shankar Jaikishan
References
- ^ "Dharmendra: The much underappreciated Hindi film star!". 19 July 2016.
- ^ "Azaad (1978)". The Hindu. 6 October 2016.
- ^ Malhotra, Aps (7 August 2014). "Blast from the Past: Warrant (1975)". The Hindu.
External links
- Pramod Chakravorty at IMDb