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{{Short description|Indian actor and film director}} | |||
{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
| name = Rajen Tarafdar | | name = Rajen Tarafdar | ||
| image = | | image = Rajen Tarafdar.jpg | ||
| alt = | | alt = | ||
| caption = | | caption = Tarafdar in ''[[Akaler Shandhaney]]'' | ||
| birth_name = | | birth_name = | ||
| birth_date = 7 June 1917<ref name="RahaIndia)1991">{{cite book|author1=Kironmoy Raha|author2=Nandan (Organization : Calcutta, India)|title=Bengali cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DIJZAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=22 December 2012|year=1991|publisher=Nandan}}</ref> | | birth_date = 7 June 1917<ref name="RahaIndia)1991">{{cite book|author1=Kironmoy Raha|author2=Nandan (Organization : Calcutta, India)|title=Bengali cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DIJZAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=22 December 2012|year=1991|publisher=Nandan}}</ref> | ||
| birth_place = [[Rajshahi]], [[British India]] | | birth_place = [[Rajshahi]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]] | ||
| death_date = {{ | | death_date = {{death-date and age|23 November 1987|7 June 1917}} | ||
| death_place = | | death_place = | ||
| nationality = [[India]]n | | nationality = [[India]]n | ||
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'''Rajen Tarafdar''' (7 June 1917 | '''Rajen Tarafdar''' (7 June 1917 – 23 November 1987) was an Indian [[film director]], [[film actor|actor]], and [[screenwriter]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/people/rajen-tarafdar-65261|title=Rajen Tarafdar movies, filmography, biography and songs - Cinestaan.com|website=Cinestaan|access-date=2019-05-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/about-rajen-tarafdar/11089|title=Rajen Tarafdar|website=gomolo.com|access-date=2019-05-12}}</ref> He was the recipient of two [[National Film Awards|National Awards]] and two [[Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards|BFJA Awards]]. | ||
He graduated from the [[Government College of Art & Craft]] in [[Calcutta]] in 1940 with a degree in popular arts. He was initially a graphic designer in an advertising agency before devoting himself to cinema. His directorial debut was ''Antariksha'' (1957) which also marked the debut of actress [[Sandhya Roy]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestatesman.com/features/tale-of-a-forgotten-director-2-1499468077.html|title=Tale of a forgotten director|date=2017-07-07|website=The Statesman|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-11}}</ref> | He graduated from the [[Government College of Art & Craft]] in [[Calcutta]] in 1940 with a degree in popular arts. He was initially a graphic designer in an advertising agency before devoting himself to cinema. His directorial debut was ''Antariksha'' (1957) which also marked the debut of actress [[Sandhya Roy]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestatesman.com/features/tale-of-a-forgotten-director-2-1499468077.html|title=Tale of a forgotten director|date=2017-07-07|website=The Statesman|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-11}}</ref> | ||
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