Gyanesh Mukherjee

Indian actor

Gyanesh Mukhopadhay
জ্ঞানেশ মুখোপাধ্যায়
Born	5 July 1926
Died	8 May 2008 (aged 71) Kolkata, West Bengal , India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation(s)	Theater Actor, director

Gyanesh Mukherjee (5 July 1926 – 8 May 2008) was a Bengali actor, director and theater personality.^[1]

Career

He was involved with Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA).^{[citation needed]} In his film career, Mukherjee worked with number of famous directors like Ritwik Ghatak, Mrinal Sen and Tapan Sinha.^{[citation needed]} Since the late 1950s to the 1970s, he played a prolific role in cinema as well as theatre.^{[citation needed]} In 1973 he directed the film Achena Atithi which was remade in Hindi as Anjane Mehmaan in 1975.^[2] He founded Mass theaters group in Kolkata. Mukherjee passed away in Kolkata on 8 May 2008.^[3]

Filmography

Ganga
Achena Atithi
Ekti Jibon
Chandaneer
Hirer Angti
Meghe Dhaka Tara
Jukti Takko Aar Gappo
Pratisodh
Ekhane Pinjar
Bari Theke Paliye
Mrigayaa
Ajantrik
Alo
Khana Baraha
Priyo Bandhabi
Mansur Miyar Ghora
Banashree
Swikarokti
Gajamukta
Tero Nadir Parey
Rakta Rekha
Chhotto Jignasa
Kal Tumi Aleya
Akash Kusum
Chhaya Surya
Baishey Shravana
Desh
Janani
Target
Damu
Mukhyamantri

References

^ "Gyanesh Mukherjee movies, filmography, biography and songs - Cinestaan.com". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
^ "Anjane Mehmaan (1975)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
^ "Komal Gandhar (1961)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 25 July 2020.