Nitin Bose

Director

Birthday April 26, 1897

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace India

DEATH DATE Apr 14, 1986 (88)

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About

Director who made the first use of playback singing in Indian cinema. He was best known for films like Ganga Jamuna and Dhoop Chhaon.

Before Fame

His first film was a 1921 documentary about the Belgian Emperor's visit to India.

Trivia

He won the Certificate of Merit for Second Best Feature Film for Pyaar Ki Pyaas in 1961.

Family Life

His father was entrepreneur Hemendra Mohan Bose.

Associated With

He collaborated with his nephew Satyajit Ray, who would go on to become one of the greatest Indian directors.