Sashadhar Mukherjee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Indian film producer
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Place of Birth: Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India
About Sashadhar Mukherjee
- Sashadhar Mukherjee (29 September 1909 – 3 November 1990) was a producer in Hindi films.
- He started his career with Bombay Talkies in 1930s, and later established Filmistan Studio with Rai Bahadur Chunilalis who was father of music director madan mohan with Ashok Kumar and Gyan Mukherjee in 1943.
- In the 1950s, he went on to start his independent studio, Filmalaya.
- He is noted for films like Dil Deke Dekho (1959), Love in Simla (1960), Ek Musafir Ek Hasina (1962) and Leader (1964).
- He is part of the distinguished Mukherjee clan of Bollywood. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Film in 1956 for Jagriti.
- In 1967, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour by the Government of India.
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