Rajen Tarafdar
Indian actor and film director / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rajen Tarafdar (7 July 1917 – 23 November 1987) was an Indian film director, actor, and screenwriter.[2][3] He was the recipient of two National Awards and two BFJA Awards.
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Rajen Tarafdar | |
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Born | 7 July 1917[1] |
Died | 23 November 1987 (1987-11-24) (aged 70) |
Nationality (legal) | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Film director, actor and writer |
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He graduated from the Government College of Art & Craft in Calcutta in 1940 with a degree in popular arts. He was initially a graphic designer in an advertising agency before devoting himself to cinema. His directorial debut was Antariksha (1957) which also marked the debut of actress Sandhya Roy.[4]