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Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

35

Gender

Male

Birthday

1914-03-27

Day of Death

1985-01-25 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

Also Known As

Ajay Kar

অজয় কর

Ajoy Kar

Biography

Ajoy Kar (27 March 1914 – 25 January 1985) was an Indian film director and cinematographer. He directed 26 films between 1949 and 1983. Ajoy Kar provided a whole new expression to Bengali cinema. He was a Pioneer of Bengali Romantic Drama. He left college in 1931 to become a professional photographer and took up cinematography a few years later.

Known For

Acting

Production

Crew

Jighangsa

1951

Jighangsa

as

Garmil

1942

Garmil

as

Saptapadi

1961

Saptapadi

as

Directing