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India Today
9 hours ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Veteran filmmaker Partho Ghosh dies of heart attack at 75, tributes pour in
Filmmaker Partho Ghosh, known for directing some of Indian cinema's most impactful films in the 90s, died due to a heart attack. The news was confirmed by actor Rituparna whose name is etched in cinematic history with films like 'Agni Sakshi' (1996), 'Ghulam-E-Musthafa' (1997), 'Teesra Kaun?' (1994), and 'Yugpurush' (1998), was a master at weaving intense narratives that struck a chord with audiences across an emotional message, Sengupta wrote, 'Heartbroken beyond words. We have lost an exceptional talent, a visionary director, and a kind soul. Partho da, you will always be remembered for the magic you created on screen. Rest in peace.' Known for his distinctive storytelling, Partho Ghosh had a unique ability to blend social realism with mainstream cinema. His film 'Agni Sakshi', which starred Manisha Koirala, Jackie Shroff, and Nana Patekar, became a milestone film on the subject of domestic violence and earned several accolades. 'Ghulam-E-Musthafa', starring Nana Patekar and Raveena Tandon, remains a cult classic that delved deep into the underworld with emotional also directed numerous Hindi and Bengali television shows. Sengupta was also introduced to Hindi audiences by Partho in 1994. More recently, he has been working on the sequels to '100 Days' and 'Agnisakshi'.
India.com
10 hours ago
- Entertainment
- India.com
Veteran Filmmaker Partho Ghosh, famous for films Agni Sakshi and Teesra Kaun, dies at 75 due to...
Veteran Filmmaker Partho Ghosh, famous for films Agni Sakshi and Teesra Kaun, dies at 75 due to... Filmmaker Partho Ghosh, known for directing some of Indian cinema's most memorable films, has passed away at the age of 75. He suffered a heart attack on Monday morning at his residence in Mumbai's Madh Island. The tragic news was confirmed by actor Rituparna Sengupta. Gosh is survived by his wife, Gouri Gosh. In her emotional tribute to Gosh, Sengupta wrote, 'Heartbroken beyond words. We have lost an exceptional talent, a visionary director, and a kind soul. Partho da, you will always be remembered for the magic you created on screen. Rest in peace.' Known for his distinctive narratives and interesting storytelling, he was known for directing some of the most impactful films like Agni Sakshi (1996), 'Ghulam-E-Musthafa' (1997), Teesra Kaun? (1994), and 'Yugpurush' (1998). His unique ability to blend naturalism with mainstream cinema stuck a chord with audiences across generations. One of his most impressive project Agni Sakshi, which starred Manisha Koirala, Jackie Shroff, and Nana Patekar, became a milestone film in his career. His another film Ghulam-E-Musthafa, starring Nana Patekar and Raveena Tandon, remained a cult classic too.
Mint
11 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Mint
Partho Ghosh dies at 75: Veteran filmmaker behind ‘100 Days' passes away due to heart attack
Veteran filmmaker Partho Ghosh passed away because of a heart attack at the age of 75 on Monday, June 9. He is known for directing some of Indian cinema's most impactful films in the 90s, including 100 Days. His other notable works include: Agni Sakshi (1996), Ghulam-E-Musthafa (1997), Teesra Kaun? (1994), and Yugpurush (1998). The news was confirmed by actress Rituparna Sengupta.
