Rituparno Ghosh

Birthday: August 31st, 1963 Date of Death: May 30th, 2013 Place of Birth: Kolkata, India

Rituparno Ghosh was an Indian film director, actor, writer, and lyricist. They received recognition for their second feature film 'Unishe April' which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film. Having won 19 National Awards and their contemporaries Aparna Sen and Goutam Ghose, Rituparno heralded contemporary Bengali cinema to greater heights.