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Achievements / Events |
- He founded Shakti Films in 1957, which is most known for
many blockbuster films such as Howrah Bridge, China Town,
Kashmir Ki Kali, An Evening in Paris, Kati Patang and Amar
Prem.
- He received Filmfare Awards for Best Film for Aradhana,
Anuraag and Amanush. Amanush was also made in Bengali
language.
- He made six films in Bangali language, including an
Indo-Bangladesh joint production in 1984.
- He has also received several Lifetime Achievement
awards.
- Some of his films have been shown at international
festivals in Berlin, Tashkent, Moscow, Cairo and Beirut.
- He was President of the Indian Motion Pictures Producers
Association for 5 years, Chairman of the Central Board of
Film Certification (CBFC) for 7 years and was Chairman of
the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata for
2 years.
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