Veteran Bengali film-maker Buddhadeb Dasgupta took his final breath on Thursday morning at South Kolkata residence, after a chronic battle with kidney illnesses. The director was 77 at the time of his demise. His members of the family knowledgeable that he was unwell for greater than a yr and was present process dialysis for a very long time. He was alleged to have dialysis on Thursday as effectively.
Dasgupta was a outstanding identify each on this planet of filmmaking and literature. Some of his well-known movies embrace Bagh Bahadur, Tahader Katha, Charachar and Uttara. Five of his movies have bagged the National Film Award for Best Feature Film. Even as a director, he bagged two National Film Awards for his movies Uttara and Swapner Din.
His demise has left the Bengali movie business in a deep shock, and filmmakers took to social media to supply their condolences and pay tribute to the legendary artist.
As a poet, he’s recognized for his works like Govir Araley, Coffin Kimba Suitcase, Sreshtha Kabita, and Bhomboler Ascharya Kahini O Ananya Kabita. Buddhadeb Dasgupta’s final movie was Urojahaj in 2018.
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