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Bimal Roy (12 July 1909 – 7 January 1966) was an Indian film director. He is particularly noted for his realistic and socialistic films such as Do Bigha Zamin , Parineeta , Biraj Bahu , Devdas , Madhumati , Sujata , Parakh and Bandini , making him an important director of Hindi cinema .
Bimal Kumar Roy is a former director of the Indian Statistical Institute. He is a cryptologist from the Cryptology Research Group of the Applied Statistics Unit of ISI, Kolkata. [1] He received a Ph.D. in Combinatorics and Optimization in 1982 from the University of Waterloo [2] under the joint supervision of Ronald C. Mullin and Paul Jacob ...
Rinki Roy Bhattacharya [1] (born 1942) is an Indian writer, columnist and documentary filmmaker. Daughter of film director Bimal Roy, she was married to Basu Bhattacharya and collaborated on his films. She is the vice-chairperson of the Children's Film Society of India (CFSI) and the founder chairperson of Bimal Roy Memorial & Film Society. [2]
Hamrahi (transl. Companion/Partner), is a 1945 Hindi social drama film directed by Bimal Roy in his directorial debut in Hindi cinema. [1] It is a remake of Roy's own Bengali film Udayer Pathey (1944). [2] Roy, after working as a cinematographer with New Theatres, Calcutta, launched into feature film direction.
Bimal Roy distributed the film abroad with the name "Calcutta – The Cruel City". The measurement of Bigha varies from state to state. In Bengal, where the movie is based, 3 bigha is one acre (4,000 m 2). [13] Roy filmed Parineeta (1953) and Do Bigha Zamin at the same time in Kolkata. Hrishikesh Mukherjee was the film's editor and scenario writer.
Arjun Ray (PVSM, VSM), founder, managing director and chief executive officer of the Indus Trust and Indus International Schools; Neeraj Roy, co-founder, Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. Prannoy Roy, founder, NDTV; Subrata Roy, founder and chairman, Sahara India Pariwar; Sunil Kanti Roy, managing director of Peerless Group
He started his career in 1958 by assisting Bimal Roy in films like Madhumati and Sujata and later married Bimal Roy's daughter, Rinki Bhattacharya, much to Bimal Roy's disapproval. This created a rift between him and his mentor. [8] [9] The couple had a son, the director Aditya Bhattacharya, and two daughters: Chimmu and Anwesha Arya, a writer ...
Director(s) Film Ref. 1954: Bimal Roy: Do Bigha Zamin [1] No Nominees 1955: Bimal Roy: Parineeta [2] No Nominees 1956: Bimal Roy: Biraj Bahu [3] No Nominees 1957: V. Shantaram: Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje [4] No Nominees 1958: Mehboob Khan: Mother India [5] No Nominees 1959: Bimal Roy: Madhumati [6] B. R. Chopra: Sadhna: Mahesh Kaul: Talaaq