Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of Dhirendranath Ganguly

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Jul 1, 2013, 9:05:41 AM (11 years ago)

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UshaR

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Dhirendranath Ganguly

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 Ganguly himself modelling all the characters.
 Set up Indo-British Film (1918) in Calcutta with
-Nitish Lahiri. First film, Bilet Pherat, was
+Nitish Lahiri. First film, [[Bilet Pherat]], was
 probably ready in 1919. Returned to
 Hyderabad and set up Lotus Film (1922-4) on
 the Nizam’s invitation. Went back to Calcutta,
 after a short stay in Bombay, and started
-British Dominion Films Studio (1929)
-together with P.C. Barua. Remained ardent
-supporter of Empire Films concept. Unable to
+[[British Dominion Films Studio]] (1929)
+together with [[P.C. Barua]]. Remained ardent
+supporter of [[Empire Films]] concept. Unable to
 sustain his studio into the sound era, he went
 freelance in 1934, including two separate
-periods at New Theatres. With Bilet Pherat
+periods at [[New Theatres]]. With Bilet Pherat
 introduced a type of satire into film (continued
 in The Marriage Tonic, Takay Ki Na Hay)
 analogous to 19th C. tradition of Naksha
-satirical literature, drawing on Pat painting
-and the musical satires of Calcutta Theatres.
+satirical literature, drawing on [[Pat painting]]
+and the musical satires of [[Calcutta Theatres]].
 Among his later films were adaptations of
-Premendra Mitra’s novels (e.g. Ahuti,
+[[Premendra Mitra]]’s novels (e.g. Ahuti,
 Daabi).