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  1. Shakti Samanta is known as an Director, Producer, Actor, Scenario Writer, and Story. Some of his work includes Aradhana, Amar Prem, The Great Gambler, Barsaat Ki Ek Raat, Kati Patang, Howrah Bridge, Kashmir Ki Kali, and Sawan Ki Ghata.

  2. Apr 9, 2019 · Remembering one of Hindi cinema’s revered filmmakers, Shakti Samanta, on his 10th death anniversary today. The man who launched the careers of Sharmila Tagore and Rajesh Khanna, Shakti Samanta

  3. Jan 13, 2019 · For Shakti Samanta, the legendary Bollywood director who churned out a host of timeless classics during the 1960s and 1970s, love was an emotion that transcended social boundaries. Samanta, who was born 13 January 1926, was fondly referred to as Shakti da. A fan of Bengali literature, which he believed had a special way of striking a chord with ...

  4. Apr 9, 2018 · Shakti Samanta (13 January 1926–9 April 2009) was a film director and producer, who founded Shakti Films in 1957, which is most known for films such as Howrah Bridge, China Town, Kashmir Ki Kali, An…

  5. Feb 13, 2022 · There is a strange connection between the French fabulist Jean de La Fontaine and Shakti Samanta’s Amar Prem (1972), which turns fifty this year. Fontaine’s oft-repeated comment of how a person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it could well describe the film’s lead, Rajesh Khanna’s association with it.

  6. Shakti Samanta was born on January 13, 1926 in Burdwan. He graduated in 1944 from University of Calcutta.He aspired to be an actor in Bollywood hence moved closer to the city.

  7. Apr 15, 2023 · Both the writers and Shakti Samanta worked on the script till late night. As per the new script, Rajesh Khanna received a double role. Shakti Samanta had faith in the plot despite the proposal being rejected by movie distributors. Aradhana was completed as scheduled and released on September 27, 1969. It became a big hit.