Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1922-09-30
Deathday: 2006-08-27 (83 years old)

Biography

Hrishikesh Mukherjee (30 September 1922 – 27 August 2006) was an Indian film director, editor and writer regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of Indian cinema, known for a number of films, including Anari, Satyakam, Chupke Chupke, Anupama, Anand, Abhimaan, Guddi, Gol Maal, Majhli Didi, Chaitali, Aashirwad, Bawarchi, Kissi Se Na Kehna, and Namak Haraam.


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. Renowned for his social films that reflected the changing middle-class ethos, Mukherjee "carved a middle path between the extravagance of mainstream cinema and the stark realism of art cinema"

Filmography

all 75

Movies 75

Director 41

Producer 2

Writer 2

Director / Producer
Khubsoorat

Khubsoorat (1980)

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Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1922-09-30

Deathday
2006-08-27 (83 years old)

Birth Place
Kolkata, India

Religion
Hinduism

Citizenships
Dominion of India, British Raj, India

Also Known As
Hrishikesh Mukhopaddhae, Hrishikesh Mukharji, Hrishi-da, হৃষিকেশ মুখোপাধ্যায়, ಹೃಷಿಕೇಶ್ ಮುಖರ್ಜಿ, ऋषिकेश मुखर्जी, ഋഷികേശ് മുഖർജി, ਰਿਸ਼ੀਕੇਸ਼ ਮੁਖਰਜੀ, இருசிகேசு முகர்ச்சி, हृषिकेश मुखर्जी, Хришикеш Мукерджи

Awards
Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South, Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Shri in arts, NTR National Award

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