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V. Shantaram

Indian film director and actor (1901-1990) · India · On the map · Directors · Died at 88

Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, also known as V. Shantaram or Shantaram Bapu, was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and editor known for his work in Hindi and Marathi films.

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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Filmfare Award for Best Director1957
Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Padma Vibhushan

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He is best known for films such as Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946), Amar Bhoopali (1951), Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje (1955), Do Aankhen Barah Haath (1957), Navrang (1959), Duniya Na Mane (1937), Pinjara (1972), Chani, Iye Marathiche Nagari and Zunj.

Country
India
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1990 · aged 88

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