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     1'''Gyan Mukherjee (1909-57)''' 
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     4Hindi director born in Benares. Graduated as a 
     5scientist; editor of journal Science and Culture. 
     6Joined Bombay Talkies as a supervising 
     7technician. Wrote script for Bandhan (1940) 
     8and collaborated with Abbas on script of Naya 
     9Sansar (1941). Directed Ashok Kumar at 
     10Bombay Talkies (Jhoola, Kismet) and 
     11Filmistan, creating a new image for him with a 
     12big impact on later Hindi film (e.g. on the 
     13image of Dilip Kumar). His Chal Chal Re 
     14Naujawan launched Filmistan. Style drawn 
     15largely from 30s Warner Bros with naturalist 
     16underplaying for greater psychological 
     17complexity (e.g. the seminal Kismet and 
     18Sangram). Guru Dutt dedicated Pyaasa 
     19(1957) to him. 
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     22'''FILMOGRAPHY:''' 1941: Jhoola; 1943: 
     23Kismet; 1944: Chal Chal Re Naujawan; 
     241950: Sangram; 1953: Shamsheer; 1955: 
     25Sardar; 1956: Shatranj; 1959: Madhu. 
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     27[[Director]]