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  1. Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre (18 November 1901 – 30 October 1990), referred to as V. Shantaram or Shantaram Bapu, was an Indian film director, film producer, screenwriter and actor known for his work in Hindi and Marathi films. [2] He is most known for films such as Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946), Amar Bhoopali (1951), Jhanak Jhanak Payal ...

  2. Nov 18, 2017 · V Shantaram was born on 18 November 1901 in Kolhapur in a Jain family. He had married thrice. His daughter Madhura from his first wife Vimla is married to Pandit Jasraj. His film career began doing small-time jobs in Maharashtra Film Company of Baburao Painter. In 1921, he debuted as an actor in the silent movie Surekha Haran.

  3. Oct 30, 2018 · V Shantaram cast women in lead roles & made the characters rebel against unjust social norms. He is also known for experimentation, which drew wide acclaim. New Delhi: V. Shantaram is remembered today as one of the pioneers of Indian cinema, not just for his penchant for experimenting with filmmaking techniques, but also for his portrayal of social themes.

  4. Pioneer of Indian Cinema. Rarely has cinema – Indian or international – seen a filmmaker as complete as V. Shantaram. A consummate actor, an innovative editor, an insightful director and a producer. He was a filmmaker of many talents and evolved a new style of filmmaking and grammar. As an actor he played the lead in at least two landmark ...

  5. Oct 29, 2015 · V Shantaram’s genius cannot be summed up in an article or a book. It spans six decades, several technological breakthroughs, diverse subjects and the launching of unknown talents.

  6. Filmmaker V. Shantaram on the sets of film PadosiV. Shantaram Motion Picture Scientific Research and Cultural Foundation All through the 1930s Shantaram’s films set new benchmarks for a women’s cinema which spoke of strong defiant women who stood steadfast against an unyielding society.

  7. V Shantaram passed away on October 30, 1990 in Mumbai. He was awarded the Indian film industry's highest award, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, in 1985 and the Padma Vibhushan in 1992. He married thrice.