Buddhadeb Dasgupta (11 February 1944 – 10 June 2021) was an Bengali poet and filmmaker of Indian cinema , most known for films like Bagh Bahadur, Tahader Katha, Charachar and Uttara. Five of his films have won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film, Bagh Bahadur (1989), Charachar (1993), Lal Darja (1997), Mondo Meyer Upakhyan (2002) and Kaalpurush (2008), while Dooratwa (1978) and Tahader Katha (1993) have won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali. As a director, he has won National Film Award for Best Direction twice, for Uttara (2000) and Swapner Din (2005). Over the years he has published several works of poetry including Govir Araley, Coffin Kimba Suitcase, Himjog, Chhaata Kahini, Roboter Gaan, Sreshtha Kabita, and Bhomboler Ascharya Kahini O Ananya Kabita.
Birthday: February 10, 1944
Death: June 08, 2021
August 30, 2000
October 17, 2013
April 01, 1982
January 01, 1992
April 01, 2004
April 01, 1989
September 18, 2003
December 19, 1988
October 20, 2007
April 01, 1984
June 01, 1979
April 01, 1997
June 15, 2005
April 01, 1994
March 20, 1978
September 04, 2009
April 01, 1997
October 12, 2016
August 01, 2013
April 11, 2013
January 02, 2012
June 01, 2018