Ahindra Choudhury
Ahindra Choudhury (1896-1974) was an Indian actor, director, theatre personality, and co-founder of Photo Play Syndicate, a Kolkata-based art organization for bioscope shows. A winner of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1958, Choudhury was honored by the Government of India in 1963 with the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest Indian civilian award, for his services to the nation. His foray into the movie world was in 1931 with Hrishir Prem, a Jyotish Bandopadhyay film. He retired from acting with Shahjahan, a drama staged on 11 September 1957 at Minerva Theatre, Kolkata. Years later, he appeared in one more film, Shravan Sandhya, in 1974.[8] He acted in 89 films, wrote a screenplay for his maiden venture, Soul of a Slave, and directed two films.
Known For
Credits
- 1956 · Shyamali as
- 1956 · Chirakumar Sabha as
- 1955 · Kankabatir Ghat as
- 1955 · Bratacharini as
- 1955 · Debatra as
- 1954 · The Power of Chant as
- 1951 · Datta as Rashbehari
- 1951 · Anandamath as
- 1950 · Michael Madhusudhan as Rajnarayan Dutta
- 1949 · Dasiputra as
- 1949 · Niruddesh as
- 1948 · Priyatama as
- 1947 · Burmar Pathe as Bidhan
- 1945 · Two Generations as
- 1945 · Ameeree as
- 1942 · Shesh Uttar as Ray Bahadur
- 1942 · Jawab as Rai Bahadur
- 1941 · Uttarayan as Atuleshwar
- 1941 · Avatar as Indranath / Bastavesh
- 1940 · Doctor as Seeta Nath
- 1940 · Tatinir Bichar as Dr Bose
- 1939 · Bamanabatar as Bali
- 1939 · Nara Narayana as Satrajit
- 1939 · Janak Nandini as Biswamitra
- 1937 · Prabhas Milan as Indra
- 1935 · Kanthahar as
- 1934 · Dakshayagna as Dakhshya
- 1934 · Roop Lekha as Ashok
- 1932 · Krishnakanter Will as Krishnakanta
- 1927 · Durgeshnandini as