Ahindra Choudhury | |
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Born | 6 August 1896 Chakraberia, Kolkata, Bengal Presidency, India |
Died | 5 November 1974 |
Occupation(s) | Actor, theatre personality |
Years active | 1921 - 1974 |
Title | Natasurya |
Awards | Padma Shri Sangeet Natak Akademi Award |
Ahindra Choudhury (1896-1974) was an Indian actor, director, theatre personality[1][2] and the co-founder of Photo Play Syndicate,[3] a Kolkata-based art organization for bioscope shows.[4] A winner of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1958,[5] Choudhury was honoured by the Government of India in 1963 with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award, for his services to the nation.[6]