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Kalpana Lajmi (1954–2018) was an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter. Lajmi was an independent filmmaker working more on realistic, low-budget films, which are known in India as parallel cinema .
Filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi, well known for her films like Rudaali, Chingaari, Ek Pal and Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence, died on Sunday, aged 64. Lajmi had been suffering from a kidney...
Kalpana Lajmi. Director: Ek Pal. Kalpana Lajmi was an important figure in Indian feminist filmmaking who unfortunately had to cut short her career as a director after twenty years (1986-2006)to take care of her husband, the Assamese poet, singer and composer Bhupen Hazarika with whom she had partnered in production ..Daughter of painter Lalita ...
Sep 28, 2018 · I first met Kalpana Lajmi in 1981, during the screening of Along the River Brahmaputra, a documentary for Assam Tourism in which she had assisted the legendary Bhupen Hazarika for the first...
Sep 23, 2018 · Kalpana Lajmi passed away on Sunday morning. The cinematic CV of Kalpana Lajmi, who died at 64 on September 23 after a long battle with kidney cancer, is short but important. Firstly, we ought to celebrate her because in Bollywood there are barely any female directors.
Sep 23, 2018 · As Guru Dutt’s niece, Kalpana Lajmi was perfectly poised for a smooth entry into Hindi cinema, and to coast along on pedigree alone. But she made a mark for herself right from her debut feature. Ek Pal (1986) was about female desire and an extra-marital affair, set in the tea-gardens of Assam.
Sep 23, 2018 · Right from her first feature film — Ek Pal (1986) — Kalpana Lajmi carved out a distinct space for herself in Indian cinema. Based on a short story by Maitreyi Devi, the love triangle, with ...
