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Bimal Roy

Directing

Born July 12, 1909 · Dhaka, Bangladesh

Died January 7, 1966

Also known as बिमल रॉय · বিমল রায় · Бимал Рой

Biography

Bimal Roy (Bengali: বিমল রায়) (12 July 1909 – 8 January 1965) was an Indian film director. He is particularly noted for his realistic and socialistic films like Do Bigha Zamin, Parineeta, Biraj Bahu, Madhumati, Sujata, and Bandini, making him an important director of Hindi cinema. (From Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia)

Awards & recognition

  • Filmfare AwardBest Director · 1964
  • Filmfare AwardBest Director · 1961
  • Filmfare AwardBest Director · 1960
  • Filmfare AwardBest Director · 1959
  • Filmfare AwardBest Director · 1956
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  • Filmfare AwardBest Director · 1955
  • Filmfare AwardBest Director · 1954

Filmography5 titles