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Shakti Samanta (13 January 1926 – 9 April 2009) was an Indian film director and producer, who founded Shakti Films in 1957, which is most known for films such as Anand Ashram (1977), Anusandhan /Barsaat Ki Ek Raat (1981), Anyay Abhichar (1985), Howrah Bridge (1958), Insan Jaag Utha (1959), China Town (1962), Kashmir Ki Kali (1964), An Evening ...
Shakti Samanta was born on 13 January 1926 in Burdwan, West Bengal, British India [now India]. He was a director and producer, known for Aradhana (1969), Anuraag (1972) and Amar Prem (1972). He died on 9 April 2009 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Jan 15, 2022 · The Magic of Shakti Samanta. Sid is a dangerous addict… films, theatre, music, food, graphics,…. Seldom we can find a person who qualified to be a fighter pilot, becomes a film maker instead. He was a musician, a singer and a film maker simultaneously. Such was the versatility of Shakti Samanta.
Renowned filmmaker Shakti Samanta’s impressive repertoire of directing 37 films in Hindi and producing six more along with five films in his native Bengali language makes him one of the most successful filmmakers in Hindi cinema. A rich career graph, to put it simply.
Oct 27, 2017 · Remembering Shakti Samanta, The Man Who Brought Romance To Bollywood. Born in Bardhaman (or Burdwan), West Bengal, Shakti Samanta’s school education began in Dehradun. He returned to Bengal for higher studies. Calcutta happened to him.
Shakti Samanta was born on 13 January 1926 in Burdwan, West Bengal, British India [now India]. He was a director and producer, known for Aradhana (1969), Anuraag (1972) and Amar Prem (1972). He died on 9 April 2009 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Born in Bardhaman in West Bengal, Shakti Samanta was initially drawn to films because he hoped to be a renowned actor. Though he could not become a Bollywood hero, the talented director-producer gave to Indian cinema its first ‘Superstar’.
