Ahindra Choudhury
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 6, 1896
- Died
- November 5, 1974 (aged 78)
- Birthplace
- Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Biography
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
Filmography
Kaleidoscope
Movie
Nilachaley Mahaprabhu
Movie
Shyamali
Movie
Chirakumar Sabha
Movie
Kankabatir Ghat
Movie
Debatra
Movie
The Power of Prayer
Movie
A Virtuous Woman
Movie
Anandamath
Movie
Datta
Movie · as Rashbehari
Michael Madhusudhan
Movie · as Rajnarayan Dutta
Niruddesh
Movie
Dasiputra
Movie
Priyatama
Movie
Burmar Pathe
Movie · as Bidhan
Ameeree
Movie
Two Generations
Movie
Shesh Uttar
Movie · as Ray Bahadur
Jawab
Movie · as Rai Bahadur
Uttarayan
Movie · as Atuleshwar
Avatar
Movie · as Indranath / Bastavesh
Tatinir Bichar
Movie · as Dr Bose
Doctor
Movie · as Seeta Nath
Bamanabatar
Movie · as Bali
Nara Narayana
Movie · as Satrajit
Janak Nandini
Movie · as Biswamitra
Rikta
Movie
Prabhas Milan
Movie · as Indra
Kanthahar
Movie
Roop Lekha
Movie · as Ashok
Dakshayagna
Movie · as Dakhshya
Krishnakanter Will
Movie · as Krishnakanta
Durgeshnandini
Movie