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Kamna Chandra is an Indian writer who has written plays for All India Radio and stories and dialogues for the screen which include the films Chandni, 1942: A Love Story (directed by her son-in-law Vidhu Vinod Chopra), Prem Rog and the television show Kashish.
Jan 6, 2018 · She had sent me to a hostel to study, despite opposition from the extended family, who wanted me to get married,” says Kamna Chandra, screenwriter of many hit films such as Prem Rog, Chandni, 1942: A Love Story and, the recent hit, Qarib Qarib Singlle (QQS), which she wrote originally as a radio play in the early 1970s.
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Apr 25, 2020 · Kamna Chandra, the show’s writer, tells ThePrint. “Even though Austen’s story is set in 19th-century England, the story finds ground in Indian culture,” she adds, noting that any mother of daughters, especially back in the day, would be concerned about her marital prospects.
Kamna Chandra. Writer: 1942: A Love Story. Kamna Chandra is an Indian film writer who has written plays for radio, stories and dialogues for films as well as television. She completed her schooling from Dehradun and obtained her bachelors degree from Allahabad University (India).
About. Kamna Chandra is an Indian writer who started her career by writing plays for All India Radio (AIR), following which she wrote the story and dialogues of a handful of movies. Her passion for writing and movies passed onto her children - Vikram Chandra, an author, Anupama Chopra, a film critic, and Tanuja Chandra, a film director, and writer.
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Kamna Chandra is a story teller of radio plays as well as Bollywood films. She wrote the stories of acclaimed and successful Bollywood films - ‘ Prem Rog ’, ‘ Chandni ’ and ‘ 1942: A Love Story ’ in the 1980s and 1990s, and has been credited to their script writing and dialogues also.
May 1, 2023 · On a visit to Doon University in 2022, Kamna Chandra had shared the personal journey of her initiation into Indian cinema. Realising the dearth of good stories in Indian cinema, young and determined Kamna decided to provide a free-spirited and bold approach to cinema.
