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Jun 23, 2012, 8:11:07 AM (12 years ago)

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Trupti

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Hemen Gupta

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+'''Hemen Gupta''', (1914-67)
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+Bengali-Hindi director born in Rajasthan.
+Degree in literature from Calcutta University.
+Private secretary of Subhashchandra Bose; fulltime
+radical activist in 1930-2 Civil
+Disobedience movement and in terrorism
+around Midnapore Dist., Bengal. Arrested,
+jailed (1932-8) and allegedly sentenced to
+death. This period is commemorated in two of
+his best-known films, Bhuli Naai and ’42. His
+film project on the Bengal famine (1945) was
+banned by the British government. Moved to
+Bombay in 1951 and made several Hindi films
+for Filmistan and for Bimal Roy, e.g. the
+classic adaptation of Tagore’s Kabuliwala.
+His Insaaf Kahan Hai was never released. Raj
+Kamal was left incomplete (1957), as was his
+last film, Anamika (1967).
+
+
+'''FILMOGRAPHY''': 1943: Dwanda; 1944:
+Takraar; 1947: Abhiyatri; 1948: Bhuli Naai;
+1949: ’42; 1952: Anandmath; 1954: Kashti;
+Meenar; 1956: Taksaal; 1959: Insaaf Kahan
+Hai; 1960: Babar; 1961: Kabuliwala; 1966:
+Netaji Subhashchandra Bose.
+
+[[Director]]