Anjan Choudhury Explained
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] He made Evergreen movies like Satru, Jibon Niye Khela and Choto Bou
Film career
He started his journey as a journalist and Writer for his Film magazine.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Screenplay | Direction | Cast | |
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| 1984 | Shatru | | | Ranjit Mallick, Chiranjeet Chakraborty, Anup Kumar | |
| 1987 | Guru Dakshina | | | Tapas Paul, Ranjit Mallick, Satabdi Roy, Kali Banerjee, Nimu Bhowmik | |
| Bidrohi | | | Ranjit Mallick, Rabi Ghosh, Joy Banerjee, Anup Kumar, Nimu Bhowmik | |
| 1988 | Choto Bou | | | Ranjit Mallick,Prosenjit, Kali Banerjee, Sandhya Roy, Nimu Bhowmik | |
| Anjali | | | | |
| 1990 | Hirak Jayanti | | | Chumki Chowdhury, Kali Banerjee | |
| Debota | | | Kali Banerjee | |
| Mahajan | | | | |
| 1991 | Bidhilipi | | | Kali Banerjee | |
| Nabab | | | | |
| 1992 | Indrajit | | | Ranjit Mallick, Anup Kumar, Anil Chatterjee, Chumki Chowdhury | |
| 1993 | Maya Mamata | | | Ranjit Mallick, Tapas Paul, Anup Kumar, Chumki Chowdhury, Gita Dey | |
| Shradhanjali | | | Prosenjit, Ranjit Mallick, Satabdi, Debashree, Kali Banerjee | |
| 1994 | Abbajan | | | Ranjit Mallick, Chumki Chowdhury | |
| 1995 | Choudhuri Paribaar | | | | |
| Mejo Bou | | | Ranjit Mallick,Tapas Paul,Chumki Chowdhury, Kali Banerjee | |
| 1996 | Naach Nagini Naach Re | | | Ranjit Mallick, Tota Roy Chowdhury, Chumki Chowdhury, Anamika Saha, | |
| Mukhyamantri | | | Chumki Chowdhury, Tota Roy Chowdhury | |
| Mahan | | | Chumki Chowdhury | |
| 1997 | Boro Bou | | | Ranjit Mallick,Chumki Chowdhury, Rita Koiral | |
| 1998 | Puja | | | Chumki Chowdhury, Tota Roy Chowdhury | |
| 1999 | Jibon Niye Khela | | | Ranjit Mallick, Debashree Roy, Chumki Chowdhury, Rita Koiral | |
| Santan | | | Ranjit Mallick, Tapas Paul, Chumki Chowdhury, Rita Koiral, Satya Bandyopadhyay | |
| 2000 | Pratibaad | | | | |
| 2002 | Bangali Babu | | | Chumki Chowdhury | | |
Awards
Notes and References
- Web site: Screen -The Business of Entertainment. https://web.archive.org/web/20090604032617/http://www.screenindia.com/old/20010309/reins.htm. dead. 4 June 2009. www.screenindia.com. 2009-02-19.
- News: Anjan Choudhury launches film about rural youth. https://web.archive.org/web/20121023071515/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2001-11-28/news-interviews/27220237_1_new-film-rituparna-sengupta-tapas-paul. dead. 2012-10-23. 2009-02-19. The Times of India. 2001-11-28.
- Web site: Kalakar award winners . Kalakar website . 16 October 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120425155216/http://kalakarawards.co/images/listofawardees.pdf . 25 April 2012 .
