Anil Ganguly

Anil Ganguly (26 January 1933 15 January 2016) was an Indian film director and screenwriter, who worked in Hindi cinema from 1970s to 2001. He is best known for Jaya Bhaduri starrer, Kora Kagaz (1974) and the Raakhee starrer Tapasya (1975), both of which won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. He is also known for his films with Raakhee like Trishna, Aanchal, Saaheb (1985). Later in his career, after 1986 he made seven films none of which was a commercial success.

Anil Ganguly
Born(1933-01-26)January 26, 1933
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India (now West Bengal, India)
DiedJanuary 15, 2016(2016-01-15) (aged 82)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
NationalityIndian
Occupations
Years active1970 - 98
Notable workKora Kagaz
Tapasya (1976 film)
RelativesRupali Ganguly (daughter) Vijay Ganguly (son)
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