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Ahindra Choudhury
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- Ahindra Choudhury
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- August 6, 1896
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- 🇮🇳 India
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- Actor
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Biography
Ahindra Choudhury is 130 years old, an actor, from India.
Ahindra Choudhury (1896–1974) was an Indian actor, director, theatre personality and the 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 honoured by the Government of India in 1963 with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award, for his services to the nation.
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Career & Filmography
Movies(18)
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1976 | Datta |
| 1957 | Nilachaley Mahaprabhu |
| 1956 | Mahakavi Girish Chandra |
| 1956 | Chirakumar Sabha |
| 1955 | Debatra |
| 1955 | Kankabatir Ghat |
| 1954 | Mantra Shakti |
| 1952 | Kuhelika |
| 1946 | Suleh |
| 1945 | Dui Purush |
Awards & Nominations
2 Won0 Nominated
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Padma Shri in literature and education | Won |
| 1958 | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award | Won |
Interesting Facts
- Ahindra Choudhury (1896–1974) was an Indian actor, director, theatre personality and the 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 honoured by the Government of India in 1963 with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award, for his services to the nation.
- Ahindra Choudhury was born on 6 August 1896 in Chakraberia, Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.
- His early education was at Sishu Vidyalaya in Chakraberia and at London Missionary, Kolkata from where he completed his studies in 1911.
- His entry into films started with the bioscope show company, Photo Play Synidicate, he founded together with Prafulla Ghosh in 1921.
- Two years later, he wrote the screenplay for the motionless feature film, Soul of a Slave directed by Hemchandra Mukherjee and was the lead actor.
- His foray into the movie world was in 1931 with Hrishir Prem, a Jyotish Bandopadhay 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.
- He acted in 89 films, wrote screenplay for his maiden ven
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Filmography
18 worksDatta
1976
Datta
Nilachaley Mahaprabhu
1957
Nilachaley Mahaprabhu
Mahakavi Girish Chandra
1956
Mahakavi Girish Chandra
Chirakumar Sabha
1956
Chirakumar Sabha
Debatra
1955
Debatra
Kankabatir Ghat
1955
Kankabatir Ghat
Mantra Shakti
1954
Mantra Shakti
Kuhelika
1952
Kuhelika
Suleh
1946
Suleh
Dui Purush
1945
Dui Purush
1944
Sandhi
Shesh Uttar
1942
Shesh Uttar
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