Pritish Chakraborty

{{Infobox person

|name = Pritish Chakraborty

|image = PRITISH CHAKRABORTY MANGAL HO.jpg

|birth_date = 29 December 1984

|birth_place = Kolkata, India

|caption = Pritish Chakraborty at the shooting of the film Mangal Ho

|nationality = Indian

|other_names = Acharya Chakraborty Pritish, ACP, Chakraborty Pritish, Pritish, PC, Pritish S Chakraborty

|occupation = film actor, film director, writer, producer, singer, composer, song writer

|years_active = 2006–present

|known_for = Mangal Ho, Chal Pichchur Banate Hain

|parents = Sankar Chakraborty (father) Alo Chakraborty (mother)

|website = http://pritishsc.wordpress.com

}}

Pritish Chakraborty, also known as Acharya Chakraborty Pritish or ACP, is an Indian actor, director, producer, writer, singer, composer and songwriter. His Bollywood debut was as director–writer-lyricist with the Hindi film, Chal Pichchur Banate Hain (2012); his second, and first as actor-producer, is Mangal Ho, India's first Sci-Fun film set on Mars.{{cite news|title='Mangal Ho' a start to sci-fi genre in Bollywood: Sanjay Mishra|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/mangal-ho-a-start-to-sci-fi-genre-in-bollywood-sanjay-mishra/|accessdate=15 December 2015|work=The Indian Express|date=7 October 2015}}

Film and television career

In 2011, Pritish started shooting for his debut Hindi feature film Chal Pichchur Banate Hain as director-writer.{{cite web|title=Chal Pichchur Banate Hain |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/previews/Chal-Pichchur-Banate-Hain/articleshow/15488977.cms |website=The Times of India}}

He founded his film production company in 2013 and started working on his next film script Mangal Ho.{{cite web|title=Pritish Chakraborty on Mars mission, making 'Mangal Ho'|url= https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/pritish-chakraborty-on-mars-mission-making-mangal-ho-114102800424_1.html |website=Business Standard }} in which veteran comedians Annu Kapoor and Sanjay Mishra were amongst the first actors to be signed.{{cite web|title=Sanjay Mishra, Annu Kapoor To Share Screen Space In 'Mangal Ho' |url= http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Cinema/2015-08-26/Sanjay-Mishra-Annu-Kapoor-To-Share-Screen-Space-In-Mangal-Ho/172792 |website=The Hans India }}{{cite web|title=Annu Kapoor plays quirky scientist in his next film 'Mangal Ho' |url= https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/annu-kapoor-plays-quirky-scientist-in-his-next-film-mangal-ho/ |website=The Indian Express }}

The first look Digital Motion Poster of "Mangal Ho" was released on the Indian Republic day, 26 January 2017 while the first look Teaser was released on 15 August 2017 on the Independence Day.{{cite web|title='Mangal Ho' motion poster launched on Republic Day |url= http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/mangal-ho-motion-poster-launched-on-republic-day-117012600757_1.html |website=Business Standard }}{{cite web|title=It is only the new directors who explored me: Sanjay Mishra |url= https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/it-is-only-the-new-directors-who-explored-me-sanjay-mishra-5051170/ |website=The Indian Express }}

Filmography

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Year \|\| Title \|\| Role\|\| Actor \|\| Director \|\| Producer \|\| Writer \|\| Singer
2023 \| Mangal Ho \|Buddhi De \|{{Yes}} \|{{Yes}} \|{{Yes}} \|{{Yes}} \|{{Yes}}
2012 \| Chal Pichchur Banate Hain \| \| \|{{Yes}} \| \|{{Yes}}

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Year || Title || Role|| Actor || Director || Producer || Writer || Singer

2023

| Mangal Ho

|Buddhi De

|{{Yes}}

2012

| Chal Pichchur Banate Hain

|{{Yes}}