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Gauri Prasanna Mazumder

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Gauri Prasanna Mazumder

Born December 5, 1925 · Pabna, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Bangladesh)

Died August 20, 1986 · aged 60

Gauri Prasanna Majumdar (5 December 1925 – 20 August 1986) was an Indian lyricist and writer known for his work in Indian cinema and Bangladeshi cinema. He is most commonly associated with the black-and-white era of Bengali cinema when he penned several enduring classics for films. Often considered one of the greatest and most prominent lyricists of the golden era of Bengali cinema, he is a recipi…

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Deep Jele JaaiDeep Jele Jaai · 1959
Deep Jele Jaai
★ 7.01959
MovieDramaRomance
A nurse at a psychiatric ward gets a bit too involved in the well-being of a patient.
Two WorldsTwo Worlds · 1980
Two Worlds
1980
MovieDramaFamily
A middle-class family living a decent life suddenly comes across an unexpected luxury that costs them an unwanted change in their life.
Matir SwargaMatir Swarga · 1982
Matir Swarga
1982
MovieDrama
A 1982 Indian Bengali Drama Film directed by Bijoy Bose.
SuryatapaSuryatapa · 1965
Suryatapa
★ 7.01965
MovieDramaFamily
Another call on "I Married a Dead Man" but with a change- the family hated the DIL and didn't want her, but wanted the child, the heir. The woman and the child had been attacked and couldn't live apart. Aditya's grandparents mistake Kanak for being the other woman in his life and blame her for his death. Kanak develops a strong bond with Aditya's son and everyone accepts her in the family.
Andha AtitAndha Atit · 1972
Andha Atit
1972
MovieDrama
Rakhal Das, a postal worker, is accused of murder and theft and imprisoned. However, his son takes it upon himself to prove his innocence and find the real culprit behind the controversy.
SagarikaSagarika · 1956
Sagarika
★ 6.51956
MovieDramaRomance
A medical student falls in love with a junior but he becomes blind because of an accident, which threatens his entire life.
Sathi HaraSathi Hara · 1961
Sathi Hara
★ 8.01961
MovieDramaRomance
Kundan, a nomad, is offered a music deal when his songs are noticed by a pair of music directors. His lover, Rupa, convinces him to accept it but misunderstandings cause a rift in their relationship.
JighangsaJighangsa · 1951
Jighangsa
★ 9.01951
MovieMysteryThriller
The movie revolves around the unwanted incidents that happened in the princely state of Ratnagarh. After the murder of King Chandrakanta, one Dr. Palit (Kamal Mitra) asked for help from one Detective Smarajit Sen (Sisir Batabyal), as a family friend. Detective Sen sent his assistant Bimal to Ratnagarh to investigate and ascertain the security of young Kumar Bahadur, a new predecessor of the royal family of the estate. They observed that a mysterious lady Manjusri (Manju De) sang an uncanny song in the adjacent water body near the palace. Mr. Gupta (Bikash Roy), a suspicious botanist who stayed in the neighborhood also roamed in that locality. It revealed that he was deprived of the real property of the royal family and took revenge by killing the members of the family. He used one deaf and dumb porter as a hired killer. Ultimately, he was killed by the detective at the end before he could commit another murder.

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JighangsaJighangsa · 1951
Jighangsa
★ 9.01951
MovieMysteryThriller
The movie revolves around the unwanted incidents that happened in the princely state of Ratnagarh. After the murder of King Chandrakanta, one Dr. Palit (Kamal Mitra) asked for help from one Detective Smarajit Sen (Sisir Batabyal), as a family friend. Detective Sen sent his assistant Bimal to Ratnagarh to investigate and ascertain the security of young Kumar Bahadur, a new predecessor of the royal family of the estate. They observed that a mysterious lady Manjusri (Manju De) sang an uncanny song in the adjacent water body near the palace. Mr. Gupta (Bikash Roy), a suspicious botanist who stayed in the neighborhood also roamed in that locality. It revealed that he was deprived of the real property of the royal family and took revenge by killing the members of the family. He used one deaf and dumb porter as a hired killer. Ultimately, he was killed by the detective at the end before he could commit another murder.

Lyricist

Hotel Snow FoxHotel Snow Fox · 1976
Hotel Snow Fox
1976
MovieDrama
Mithu Mukherjee belonged to a poor family. Her father was suffering from a chronic disease. They didn't have enough money to buy his medicines. Her father (Asit Baran)'s friend had cheated him due to which they had to mortgage even their house to him. Mithu Mukherjee decided to help her family and came out of her house in search ofa job. At last she got a job in a company which however stopped its business within a few months' time. She then joined a hotel where she met Uttam Kumar. Uttam Kumar was a bar singer there. He was a singer in disguise and he used to help distressed women who were exploited by the so-called upper class rich people. Mithu Mukherjee (Khuku) was helped by Uttam Kumar who helped her family get her ancestral house back. At last Uttam Kumar gave all the secret details of those people to the police and took his leave.

Lyricist