National Award-winning Bengali director Buddhadeb Dasgupta passed away at the age of 77. He was suffering from kidney disease and undergoing regular dialysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He was an Indian Bengali poet and filmmaker, most known for films like Bagh Bahadur, Tahader Katha, Charachar and Uttara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Five of his films have won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film. As a director, he has won National Film Award for Best Direction twice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Over the years he has published several works of poetry including Govir Araley, Coffin Kimba Suitcase, Himjog, Chhaata Kahini, Roboter Gaan, Sreshtha Kabita, and Bhomboler Ascharya Kahini O Ananya Kabita.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dasgupta brought Indian cinema back on the international stage after the death of Satyajit Ray in 1992, winning several international accolades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He will be remembered among the greats of Indian cinema that Bengal has produced, including the legendary Ritwik Ghatak and Mrinal Sen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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