Ajoy Kar
Ajoy Kar ( Bengali : অজয় কর , Ajaẏ Kar ; born March 27, 1914 in Kolkata , West Bengal ; † January 25, 1985 ibid) was an Indian director of Bengali films .
He started out as a cameraman in the early 1940s. He made his directorial debut in 1949 with Bamuner Meye . Kar has made successful entertainment films, both comedies and dramas, often starring Uttam Kumar , Suchitra Sen , Chhabi Biswas and Utpal Dutt . His most famous films include: Saptapadi (1961) - was nominated for the Grand Prix at the Moscow International Film Festival , Harano Sur (1957), Shyamali (1956), Saat Pake Bandha (1963) and the film adaptation of Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyays Parineeta (1969) .
Web links
- Ajoy Kar in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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| SURNAME | Kar, Ajoy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | কর, অজয় (Bengali); Kar, Ajaẏ |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bengali film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 27, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kolkata , West Bengal |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 25, 1985 |
| Place of death | Kolkata , West Bengal |