Screenwriters from Kolkata

Indian filmmaker and writer (1921–1992)

Indian actress

Indian filmmaker, script writer and actress

Indian film director, actor, writer, and lyricist (1963–2013)

Indian film director

Indian film director

Indian film director

Jaddanbai (1 April 1892 – 8 April 1949) was an Indian singer, music composer, dancer, actress, filmmaker, and one of the pioneers of Indian cinema. She along with Bibbo and Saraswati Devi were one of the first female music composers in Indian cinema. She was the mother of actor Anwar Hussain and the well-known Hindi film actress Nargis, and the maternal grandmother of Priya Dutt and Sanjay Dutt.

Indian actor (1915-1997)

Indian actress, director and writer

Bengali Indian theatre, film and television actor, director and playwright

Indian film director

Indian film director

Indian film director (1916-1993)

Indian film director

Stage actor, director and lyricist

writer (1899–1970)

Indian filmmaker, writer and actor

Indian actor (1890–1964)

Indian film director