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Ajit Bandyopadhyay

1911 – 2004

Indian actor and director

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Lived 1911 – 2004 (aged 93). Ajit Bandyopadhyay was an Indian film director and actor.

Ajit Bandyopadhyay (27 September 1911 – 3 December 2004) (alternative spelling Ajit Bandopadhyay or Ajit Banerjee) was a Bengali film and theater actor, director, art director. Career Ajit Bandopadhyay was born to Ashutosh Badopadyay on 27 September 1911 at Panihati now in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal during British Rule. His family was permanently settled at Manicktala in Calcutta (presently Kolkata). Ajit studied upto I.Sc. and took a job of a Stenographer in a Gramophone Company.

1987 Radharani.

Art director 1961 Mem-Didi 1961 Anuradha 1962 Asli-Naqli 1966 Anupama 1967 Majhli Didi 1968 Anokhi Raat 1968 Aashirwad 1969 Satyakam. 1971 Mere Apne. 1971 Guddi.

Awards 1969 Best Art Director - Black and White for Majhli Didi (1967). 1970 Best Art Director - Black and White for Anokhi Raat (1968).

Death He died at a city nursing home on 3 December 2004 after a protracted illness. According to sources, he was 94.

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Indian actor and director

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Ajit Bandyopadhyay was born on 27 September 1911 in Panihati.

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Ajit Bandyopadhyay died on 3 December 2004 in Kolkata.

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Ajit Bandyopadhyay was a film director and actor.

What nationality was Ajit Bandyopadhyay?

Ajit Bandyopadhyay was Indian.

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· Wikipedia: Ajit Bandyopadhyay

· Wikidata: Q4699767

· DBpedia: Ajit Bandyopadhyay (actor)

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