Nityananda Datta (13 August 1933 – 14 May 2020) was an Indian film-maker who is originally from Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1]
Datta is best known for his work with Satyajit Ray as his assistant director.[2][3] His body of work includes some of Ray's most renowned works depicting life and struggles of people in Calcutta and West Bengal, such as Charulata, Aparajito, Kanchenjungha, Devi, The World of Apu, and Jalsaghar.[4]
Later in his career, Dutta also directed his own features, including Baksa Badal (1970) (written by Ray, who also composed the music[5]) and Hathat Dekha (1967).[6][7][8] He worked with
After relocating to Bombay, Datta supported filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee as associate director in several more films. He also worked on several documentary films sponsored by Doordarshan between 1977 - 1983.[1]
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^Sarkar, Anil Kumar (1995). Triadic Avenues of India's Cultural Prospects: Philosophy, Physics, and Politics. South Asian Publishers. ISBN 978-81-7003-177-2.
^Movies of Nityananda Dutta & Satyajit Ray. Gomolo.
^Satyajit Ray'S Contributions to Films Other than His Own, Columbia University Press, 2 April 2013, pp. 162–163, doi:10.7312/ray-16494-025, ISBN 978-0-231-53547-2, retrieved 1 December 2023
NityanandaDatta (13 August 1933 – 14 May 2020) was an Indian film-maker who is originally from Chittagong, Bangladesh. Datta is best known for his work...
Baksa Badal, a story by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay and directed by NityanandaDatta in 1970. Andrea Viggiano (15 October 2020). "Al via la Retrospettiva...
Baksa Badal is a 1970 Bengali film directed by NityanandaDatta. The film was released by D. M. Productions, with music composed by Satyajit Ray. The film...
Hathat Dekha is a 1967 Bengali drama film directed by NityanandaDatta. The film featured Soumitra Chatterjee, Sandhya Roy, and Jahar Roy in lead roles...
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Datta at the time of his initiation (Diksha) by Nityananda Prabhu (RadhaKrishna Mantra) in the Saptami of Bengali Aghrahayana month. After Nityananda...
throughout Bengal. They were major disciples of the Gaudiya-Vaishnava saint Nityananda (c. 1474–c. 1540), who is considered to be an incarnation of Krishna's...
appeared along with his brother Balarama, as Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and Nityananda Prabhu. These two brothers appeared just for the fallen conditioned souls...
first volume still exists. It contains some information about Chaitanya, Nityananda and Madhavendra Puri not found elsewhere. Sriman-mahaprabhor-asta-kal...
Ray Soumitra Chatterjee Drama Nominated for Golden Bear Baksa Badal NityanandaDatta Soumitra Chatterjee, Aparna Sen Eai Korechho Bhalo Ajit Bandopadhyay...
(1486–1533), the paternal Datta lineage were Vaishnavas and counted among their ranks Krishnananda, an associate of Nityananda Prabhu. Kedarnath's mother...
and elsewhere in India. Narottama Dasa was the son of King Krishnananda Datta and Narayani Devi, who resided in Gopalpur Pargana of the modern-day Rajshahi...
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District Local people busy in paddy field of Nagaon Dabaka Hojai Kaliabor Nityananda Gogoi, Historical Geography of Medieval Assam. p. 277. "Indian Express...
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his principal disciples included Bechu Ghosh, Nayan Das, Laksmhikanta, Nityananda Das, Khelaram Udasin, Krishnadas, Hari Ghosh, Kanai Ghosh, Shankar, Nitai...
Gogoi, pg 21 Phukan, S.K, A linguistic study of 24 places of Assam, p.299 Nityananda Gogoi, Historical Geography of Medieval Assam. p. 271. "District at a...
Indian Literature. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-260-0935-0. Shastri, Nityananda (2005). Śrīrāmacaritābdhiratna (in Sanskrit). Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-260-2058-4...
who took up this form were Godabarisha Mohapatra, Mayadhar Mansingh, Nityananda Mahapatra and Kunjabihari Dasa. Prabhasa Chandra Satpathi is known for...
Krishna. Ramakrishna visited Nadia, the home of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and Nityananda Prabhu, the fifteenth-century founders of Bengali Gaudiya Vaishnava bhakti...
Umachand (2002). History of Uttaranchal. Indus. ISBN 81-7387-134-5. Misra, Nityananda (1994). Source Materials of Kumauni History. Shree Almora Book Depot....
Bhubaneswar Chintamani Panigrahi Indian National Congress (I) Bolangir Nityananda Misra Indian National Congress (I) Cuttack Janaki Ballabh Patnaik Indian...
Abbas Siddiqui (born 1987) Krishnananda Agamavagisha Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Nityananda Ramprasad Sen Six Goswamis of Vrindavan Anandamohan Bose Raja Ram Mohan...
Following the discovery, Jiddu Krishnamurti and his younger brother Nityananda ("Nitya") were placed under the care of theosophists and Krishnamurti...
popular version of the epic in Bengal. The Adbhut Acharjer Ramayana by Nityananda Acharya in the 16th or 17th century, which was very close to the original...