Kaliprasad Ghosh, (1889)

Bengali director educated at Calcutta University. Started as theatre director with Calcutta Theatres’ Minerva Company. Established Indian Kinema Arts (1927) with Minerva proprietor Ghanshyamdas Chokhani. Joined East India Film? in 1932 and Bombay’s Sagar Movietone in 1934 before returning to Calcutta (1936).

FILMOGRAPHY: 1927: Shankaracharya; 1928: Nishiddha Phal; 1929: Apahrita; 1930: Kanthahaar; 1932: Bhagya Lakshmi (all St); 1934: Shaher Ka Jadoo; 1936: Lagna Bandhan; 1943: Jajsaheber Nathni; 1948: Dhatri Debata; 1950: Vidyasagar; 1952: Kar Papey; 1955: Rani Rashmoni; 1958: Shri Shri Maa.

Director