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    Hrishikesh Mukherjee

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  1. Hrishikesh Mukherjee (30 September 1922 – 27 August 2006) was an Indian film director, editor and writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of Indian cinema . Popularly known as Hrishi-da , he directed 42 films during his career spanning over four decades, and is named the pioneer of the 'middle cinema' of India.

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  2. Hrishikesh Mukherjee was a popular and beloved Indian filmmaker who made films with simplicity and warmth. He directed classics like Anand, Guddi, Abhimaan and Chupke Chupke, and won 11 awards for his work.

    • January 1, 1
    • Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
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    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  3. May 6, 2024 · Hrishikesh Mukherjee (born September 30, 1922, Calcutta [now Kolkata], India—died August 27, 2006, Mumbai, India) was an Indian filmmaker who, in a Bollywood career that spanned more than four decades (1953–98), made some 50 Hindi-language films. Mukherjee began his career as a film editor in Calcutta’s Bengali-language film industry in ...

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  4. Learn about the life and career of Hrishikesh Mukherjee, one of the most popular and beloved filmmakers in Indian cinema. He directed classics like Anand, Guddi, Abhimaan and Chupke Chupke, and was a friend of Bimal Roy and Raj Kapoor.

    • September 30, 1922
    • August 27, 2006
  5. Aug 26, 2017 · Remembering Hrishikesh Mukherjee on his birth anniversary: The gentle and professorial auteur of warm-hearted comedies. Hrishikesh Mukherjees (Hrishi-da to friends and acquaintances) films were simple but never simple-minded. The much-loved director of Satyakam, Anand, Chupke Chupke, Bawarchi and Gol Maal was a father-figure to a retinue of ...

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  7. Sep 30, 2022 · Hrishikesh Mukherjee: Stories, songs, and socialism His films, often loosely labelled as middle-of-the-road cinema, deserve a more engaged appraisal. Published : Sep 30, 2022 10:04 IST

  8. Sep 2, 2006 · Hrishikesh Mukherjee, who produced and directed memorable and successful Hindi films in a career of more than five decades, died on Aug. 27 in Mumbai. He was 83. The cause was complications of ...

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