Chandrakant Gaur

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| name = Chandrakant Gor

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| birth_name = Chandrakant Gor

| birth_date = 9th January, 1929

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| death_date = {{Death date and age|2012|07|23|1929|12|31}}https://www.facebook.com/Cinemaazi/posts/cinemaazi-remembers-chandrakant-gaur-actor-director-and-story-writer-on-his-8th-/899607057191287/

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| occupation = {{Hlist|Film director|film producer|screenwriter|actor}}

| yearsactive = 1939–1952 (as actor),
1951-1984 (as Director)

| spouse = Prabhavati Gor

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| notable_works = {{ubl|Kabhi Dhoop Kabhi Chhaon (1971)| Tulsi Vivah (1971)|Hari Darshan (1972)|Maha Sati Savitri (1973)| Kisan Aur Bhagwan (1974)| Bajrangbali (1976)| Krishna-Krishna(1984)}}

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Chandrakant Gor (1929-2012), commonly referred to simply as Chandrakant ,is a Hindi B-movie director of action films and mythological movies. His work extends the Babubhai Mistri tradition, featuring Dara Singh (who also worked for Mistri) and Marathi star Jayshree Gadkar. He made Punjabi hits (e.g. Bhagat Dhanna Jat) reviving Punjabi cinema. Also made Gujarati mythological films.{{cite book |last1=Ashish Rajyadhyaksha, Paul Willemen |title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema |date=1998 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=New Delhi |isbn=019-563579-5 |page=74}} {{cite book |last1=Sanjeet Narwekar |title=Directory of Indian Film-Makers and Films |date=1994 |publisher=Greenwood Press |location=Connecticut |isbn=094-891140-9 |page=69 |edition=1 |ref=Indian Film-makers Directory}}