Subhash Dutta
{{Short description|Bangladeshi film director and actor (1930–2012)}}
{{infobox person
| name = Subhash Dutta
| image = Suvash Datta 2012.jpg
| caption = Dutta, during a TV interview in 2012
| native_name = সুভাষ দত্ত
| native_name_lang = bn
| occupation = Filmmaker, actor, designer
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| birth_date = {{birth date|1930|2|9|df=y}}{{cite news |url=http://www.prothom-alo.com/detail/date/2012-11-16/news/306006 |title=Subash Dutta is no longer alive |work=Prothom Alo |access-date=2012-11-16 |date=2012-11-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121118003242/http://www.prothom-alo.com/detail/date/2012-11-16/news/306006 |archive-date=2012-11-18 }}
| birth_place = Dinajpur, Bengal Presidency, British India
| death_date = {{death date and age|2012|11|16|1930|2|9|df=y}}
| death_place = Dhaka, Bangladesh
| spouse = Shima Dutta (–2001; widower){{cite news |url=http://www.bdnews24.com/details.php?id=236481&cid=2 |title=Subhash Dutta cremated |work=bdnews24.com |access-date=2012-11-17 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121120005331/http://bdnews24.com/details.php?id=236481&cid=2 |archive-date=2012-11-20 }}
| awards = National Film Awards (1977)
Ekushey Padak (1999)
}}
Subhash Dutta (9 February 1930 – 16 November 2012) was a Bangladeshi filmmaker, theater and film actor. He started his career as a commercial artist.{{cite news |url=http://www.eprothomalo.com/index.php?opt=view&page=1&date=2012-11-17 |title=Chole gelen Subhash Dutt |work=Prothom Alo |access-date=2012-11-17}} Dutta was heavily influenced by Satyajit Ray and his deep affection towards Satyajit earned him the nickname "Duttajit".
Career
File:Subhash Dutta and Kabori.jpg in the film Sutorang]]
At the beginning of his career, Dutta worked as a film poster artist. He drew posters for Mukh O Mukhosh (1956), the first Bengali-language movie to be made in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). He directed his first movie, Sutorang, in 1964. The movie won the second prize at the Frankfurt Festival in 1965. In 1972, he acted with the theatrical group, Aranyak Nattyadal.
Awards
- Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director (1976)
- Ekushey Padak (1999){{cite news |url=http://bdnews24.com/details.php?id=236397&cid=2 |title=Filmmaker Subhash Dutta no more |date=2012-11-16 |work=bdnews24.com |access-date=2012-11-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121120033402/http://bdnews24.com/details.php?id=236397&cid=2 |archive-date=2012-11-20 }}
- Nigar Award (1962){{cite web |title=Nigar Award 1962: 19 September, 1963 Hotel Metropol Karachi |url=http://www.oocities.org/thenigar/nigaraward1962.html |access-date=14 April 2013}}
His directed movies were awarded at the Phnom Penh Film Festival (1968) and the Moscow Film Festival (1967, 1973, 1979). He also got an award for his acting from the Pakistan Film Festival (1965).
Personal life and death
Dutta had two sons, Shivaji and Ranaji, and two daughters, Shilpi and Shotabdi.
Dutta died from heart disease on 16 November 2012 at his home in Ram Krishna Mission Road, Dhaka.{{cite news |title=Subhash passes away |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-257839 |newspaper=The Daily Star |date=2012-11-16 |access-date=2012-11-16}}
Filmography
;Director
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- Sutorang (1964){{harvnb|Gazdar|1997|p=254}}
- Aina Obo Shishta (1966){{harvnb|Gazdar|1997|p=257}}
- Kagazer Nouka (1966)
- Abirbhab (1968){{harvnb|Gazdar|1997|p=262}}
- Alingan (1969){{harvnb|Gazdar|1997|p=265}}
- Pala Bodal (1969)
- Binimoy (1970){{cite news |last=Hasan |first=Khalid |date=22 February 2018 |title=Subhash Dutta: The Visual Storyteller |url=https://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=123681 |work=The Daily Observer |location=Dhaka}}
- Akankha (1976)
- Arunodoyer Agnishakkhi (1972)
- Bashundhara (1977)
- Dumurer Phul (1978)
- Sabujsathi (1982)
- Nazma (1983)
- Sakal Sandha (1984)
- Phulshajya
- Abdaar
- Swami-Stri (1987)
- O Aamar Chhele (2008)
}}
;Actor
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- Ei Desh Tomar Amar (1959)
- Harano Din (1961){{harvnb|Gazdar|1997|p=250}}
- Rajdhanir Buke (1961)
- Chanda (1962)
- Notun Sur (1962){{harvnb|Gazdar|1997|p=251}}
- Surja Snan (1962){{harvnb|Raju|2002|p=11|ps=: "Slahuddin's Sunbath (Surjosnan, 1962)"}}{{harvnb|Shikdar|2004|p=110|ps=: "১৯৬২ সূর্য স্নান - সালাউদ্দিন [1962 ... Surja Snan - Salahuddin]"}}
- Talash (1963)
- Milan (1964){{harvnb|Gazdar|1997|p=253}}
- Paisay (1964)
- Sutorang (1964)
- Aakhri Station (1965){{harvnb|Gazdar|1997|p=255}}
- Kaise Kahun (1965)
- Kajal (1965){{harvnb|Gazdar|1997|p=254}}
- Nadi-o-Nari (1965)
- Rupban (1965)
- Saagar (1965)
- Aina Obo Shishta (1966)
- Phir Milinge Hum Dono (1966){{harvnb|Gazdar|1997|p=256}}
- Abirbhab (1968)
- Alingan (1969)
- Pala Bodal (1969)
- Chalo Maan Gayai (1970){{harvnb|Gazdar|1997|p=267}}
- Kolkata 71
- Noya Micchil
- Ayna (2004)
- O Amar Chhele (2006)
}}
References
=Footnotes=
{{Reflist}}
=Bibliography=
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- {{cite book |last=Gazdar |first=Mushtaq |author-link=Mushtaq Gazdar |year=1997 |title=Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=0-19-577817-0}}
- {{cite book |last=Raju |first=Zakir Hossain |author-link=Zakir Hossain Raju |year=2002 |chapter=Bangladesh: A Defiant Survivor |editor1-last=Vasudev |editor1-first=Aruna |editor2-last=Padgaonkar |editor2-first=Latika |editor3-last=Doraiswamy |editor3-first=Rashmi |title=Being & Becoming: The Cinemas of Asia |publisher=MacMillan |isbn=0333-93820-8}}
- {{cite book |last=Shikdar |first=Abdul Hai |script-title=bn:বাংলাদেশের চলচ্চিত্র, ইতিহাসের এক অধ্যায় |trans-title=Cinema of Bangladesh, a section of history |year=2004 |location=Dhaka |publisher=Himi Books & Books |isbn=984-8336-42-7}}
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External links
- {{IMDb name|2929456}}
{{Subhash Dutta}}
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