- Birthday
- 1917-11-02
- Deathday
- 1997-11-17
Prabhat Mukhopadhyay
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Prabhat Mukherjee (1917-1997) was an Indian film director, actor and writer. He is known for his work in Bengali, Assamese, Odia, and Hindi language films. Mukherjee's career began with All India Radio. He started acting in Bengali films in 1950. The first film directed by him was Maa (1956) in Bengali language. In 1959 he worked with the legendary iconic actor Uttam Kumar in a cult film called Bicharak which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali. Mukherjee directed three more films till 1960. The Assamese film Puberun, directed by Mukerjee was released in 1959. The fil...