Anjan Choudhury

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Anjan Choudhury
Born(1944-11-25)25 November 1944
Died21 February 2007(2007-02-21) (aged 62)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Film director, screenplay writer
SpouseJaysree Choudhury

Anjan Choudhury (25 November 1944 – 21 February 2007) was an Indian film director, writer and screenplay writer who worked in the Bengali cinema of West Bengal. He had two daughters and one son. The daughters Chumki Chowdhury (elder) and Rina Choudhury became actresses. His son Sandip Choudhury was a T.V. serial and film director. He died on 3 January 2023. His elder son-in-law is named Sajal. His daughter-in-law Bidisha Choudhury is also a film actress.[1][2][3]

Film career[edit]

He was started his journey a as journalist and Writer for his Film magazine.

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Screenplay Direction Cast Ref.
1984 Shatru Ranjit Mallick
1987 Guru Dakshina Yes Tapas Paul, Ranjit Mallick
Bidrohi Yes Yes
1988 Choto Bou Yes Yes
Anjali
1990 Hirak Jayanti Yes Yes
Debota
Mahajan
1991 Bidhilipi
Nabab
1992 Indrajit
1993 Maya Mamata
Shradhanjali Yes Prosenjit, Ranjit Mallick, Satabdi, Debashree
1994 Abbajan
1995 Choudhuri Paribaar
Mejo Bou
1996 Naach Nagini Naach Re
Mukhyamantri
Mahan
1997 Boro Bou
1998 Puja
1999 Jibon Niye Khela
2000 Pratibaad
2002 Bangali Babu

Awards[edit]

  • Kalakar Awards[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Screen -The Business of Entertainment". www.screenindia.com. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  2. ^ Anjan Chowdhury dead; family alleges medical negligence, cities.expressindia.com, retrieved 19 February 2009[dead link]
  3. ^ "Anjan Choudhury launches film about rural youth". The Times of India. 28 November 2001. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  4. ^ "Kalakar award winners" (PDF). Kalakar website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2012.

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