Jishu Dasgupta

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Jishu Dasgupta
Born(1956-09-03)3 September 1956
Died21 December 2012(2012-12-21) (aged 56)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Director, cinematographer, producer & actor

Jishu Dasgupta (3 September 1956 [1] 21 December 2012) was an Indian Bengali television director and actor. [2] After suffering from cancer for nine months, he died on 21 December 2012 in a hospital in Kolkata. [3] [4]

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References

  1. Times Of India Obituary
  2. "Jishu Dasgupta passes away" . Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  3. "Eminent Bengali film, TV director Jishu Dasgupta dies at 53". IBN Live. 21 December 2012. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  4. "Jishu Dasgupta dead". Business Standard. 21 December 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  5. Anandabazar Patrika Article in Bengali
  6. Gomolo Profile