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Phani Burma

Phani Burma
  • Name: Phani Burma
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  • Also known as: ফনী বর্মা,Phani Barma
  • Place of birth: Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
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Biography: Phani Burma was born in 1897 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was a Bengali film director born in Calcutta. Started as an actor (e.g. Naresh Mitra’s Devdas, 1928; also, Bangabala, 1929 and Bigraha and Mrinalini, both 1930). Turned director while starring in Shesh Path on location in Burma. Concentrated on direction from 1936 onwards. Co-directed Kamale Kamini with Nirmal Goswami. He died in 1957 at the age of 60.

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Title Release date
Pratikar 1944-11-11
Rajnati Basantasena 1934-12-22
Bengal 1983 1932-12-12
Devdas   as  Devdas 1928-02-01