Partha Pratim Chowdhury (1938—1996) was an Indian Bengali actor, director, screen writer, dramatist and music director. He was widely appreciated as a director for Chaya Surya (1963) and Jadubansha (1974).

Early years and education

He studied at the Scottish Church College of the University of Calcutta. Along with other future luminaries of the Bengali theatre, Badal Sircar, Rudraprasad Sengupta, and Manoj Mitra, among others, he was initiated into the theatre world during his college years.

Career

He started a theatre group Sundaram in 1957. Later he moved on to filmmaking.

Filmography

YearTitleActorDirectorAssistant directorWriterCinematographerMusic directorProducerRef
1959Deep Jwele JaaiYesYes
Indranath Srikanta O AnnadadidiYes
1963Chhaya SuryaYesYes
1965Subha O Debatar GrasYes
1965DolnaYes
1968Hangsa-MithunYesYes
1969ParineetaYes
1974Jadu BangshaYesYesYes
1978Subho Kemon AchhoYes
1982RajbabhuYesYesYesYesYes
TroyeeYes
1983Chena AchenaYes
1984PujariniYesYesYesYes
SargamYes

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