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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.
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 · Shakti Samanta’s winning efforts gave Sharmila Tagore, Uttam Kumar and Mausmi Chatterjee entry into Hindi cinema. Sharmila Tagore was the favourite actress of Shakti camp. She did “Kashmir Ki Kali”, “Aradhana”, “Amar Prem”, “An Evening In Paris”, “Amanush”, and “Anand Ashram” under the Shakti Films banner.
Shakti Samanta was an Indian director and producer, famous for founding the film company 'Shakti Films' in 1957. He was born on January 13, 1926, in Bardhaman, West Bengal. He studied in Dehradun and lived in his uncle's house.
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.
Aradhana (transl. Worship) is a 1969 Indian Hindi musical romantic drama film directed by Shakti Samanta, starring Sharmila Tagore and Rajesh Khanna. It won the Filmfare Award for Best Film at the 17th Filmfare Awards. Tagore won her only Filmfare Best Actress Award. [1]
Shakti Samanta directed his first feature film in 1954 and started his own production company, Shakti Films in 1957. He has directed 43 feature films in total; including 37 films in Hindi and 6 Bengali films.
Today marks the 96th birth anniversary of acclaimed Indian filmmaker, Shakti Samanta.Once an aspiring hero he turned to direction and film making. Samanta directed 37 Hindi films and six Bangla films and co produced the first Indo-Bangladesh production.
Shakti Samanta speaks about his film 'Amar-Prem'. He says, "I first read that novel this is not a very big novel it is a long story you can say then somebody...