Suvendu Ghosh

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Suvendu Raj Ghosh
Born
EducationB. Com
Occupations
  • Film director
  • Screenwriter
Years active2003-present

Suvendu Raj Ghosh is an Indian Bengali and Hindi film director. His many films have included Chase No Time to Crime (2019), Main Mulayam Singh Yadav (2021), Before You Die (2022), and Kusum Ka Biyaah (2024). [1]

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His accolades include the best Debutante Film Director Award at the 2016 Goa International Film Festival in Dubai. [2]

Early life

Ghosh was born in a Bengali family in West Bengal. He was formerly a police officer in Kolkata under the Kolkata Police Crime Branch. But he claimed voluntary retirement in 2016 to pursue a full time career in directing films. [1]

Film career

Ghosh started his filmmaking career in 2003 and has directed more than 450 music videos. [1] He has directed in different languages including Hindi, Bengali, Nepali. His debut film as a film director was Abelay Gorom Bhaat. [3] By the year 2007 Ghosh had directed 10 films in different languages.[ citation needed ]

Ghosh has won many awards for his film Chetana (2015).[ citation needed ] His Shunyata was India's first film on the 2016 banknote demonetisation. [2] [1] He started filming on 26 November 2016, just 18 days after demonetisation was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. [2]

Ghosh also directed the biopic of ex chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Mulayam Singh Yadav, the film Main Mulayam Singh Yadav received appreciation and the film won awards. [4] Ghosh has also directed Before You Die , which is dedicated to the cancer suffering families. The film won many awards and it was appealed by the audience.[ citation needed ] Ghosh last movie was the 2024 film Kusum Ka Biyaah, which is based on the lockdown situation. [5]

Filmography

Key

Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmDirectorWriterLanguageNotes Ref.
2007Abelay Goram BhatYesNoBengaliDirectorial debut in a feature film [3]
2011BhayYesBengali
2015ChetonaYesBengali [6]
2013Everyday is SundayYesYesNepaliDebut Nepali film [7]
2017ShunyataYesYesBengali
2018Two StoryYesNoBengali
2019Chase No Mercy To CrimeYesYesHindiDebut Hindi film [8]
2021 Main Mulayam Singh Yadav YesNoHindi [9] [10]
2022Before You DieYesNoHindi [11] [12]
2024 Kusum Ka Biyaah YesNoHindi [13] [14]
2024Sesh JibonYesNoBengali [15] [16]
2025 Kapal YesYesBengali [17] [18]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Saxena, Deep (3 February 2024). "Main Mulayam Singh Yadav director Suvendu Raj Ghosh: Prefer making realistic cinema over commercial projects". Hindustan Times . Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 Acharya, Anindita (22 December 2016). "Nothing political: Bengali director is first to make movie on demonetisation". Hindustan Times . Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  3. 1 2 Abelay Garam Bhat (2008) – IMDb , retrieved 7 May 2023
  4. "New poster of 'Main Mulayam Singh Yadav' released". The New Indian Express. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  5. Ganguly, Ruman (23 February 2024). "Suvendu Raj Ghosh's film is a reminder of endurance people exhibited during the COVID-19 pandemic". Times Entertainment. Times of India. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  6. "Chetona".
  7. "Bollywood film shot in Sikkim to be released in Nepali". Business Standard . 21 October 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  8. Dey Purkayastha, Pallabi (2 August 2019). "Critic Review of Chase: No Mercy To Crime by Times of India". Times of India .
  9. "'Main Mulayam Singh Yadav' trailer: Biopic of Samajwadi Party founder out on October 2". Scroll.in . 15 July 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  10. Misra, Akash (27 July 2024). "Main Mulayam Singh Yadav Review:বায়োপিক নয়, এক 'অ্যাংরি ইয়ং ম্যান'-এর গল্প বলে 'ম্যায় মুলায়ম সিং যাদব'". Sangbad Pratidin (in Bengali). Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  11. "Suvendu Raj Ghosh And Ilead's Next 'Before You Die' To Release On 4th February, 22". Outlook. 11 November 2021.
  12. Dubey, Rachana (17 February 2022). "Before You Die Movie Review: An underwhelming tale of love". Times of India . Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  13. "Kusum Ka Biyaah Movie Review: Suvendu Ghosh's Film A Heartfelt Tale of Love and Resilience". Times Now . 1 March 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  14. Khurana, Archika (1 March 2024). "Kusum Ka Biyaah Movie Review: A heartfelt tale of resilience during pandemic times". Times of India . Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  15. "The trailer of Sesh Jibon unveiled". The Times of India. 24 July 2024 via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
  16. "The story of Sesh Jibon navigates the trials of life and love". t2 Online . 30 July 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  17. "Kapal explores how sudden fortune changes a man's life". Times of India . 23 August 2025. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  18. Bhattacharya, Arani (23 August 2025). "শিয়ালদহ স্টেশনের ঘটনার জের, হাতজোড় করে ক্ষমা চাইলেন অভিনেত্রী কাঞ্চনা". Sangbad Pratidin (in Bengali). Retrieved 31 August 2025.