V. Shantaram

V. Shantaram, born Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre on 18 November 1901 in Kolhapur into a modest family, joined Baburao Painter's Maharashtra Film Company around 1920 as an odd-job man, where he began as an actor. He directed his first film in 1927, co-founded the Prabhat Film Company in 1929 and then, in 1942, the Rajkamal Kalamandir studios in Bombay. He received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1985 and died in Bombay on 30 October 1990.

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• CinemaAmar Jyotiअमर ज्योतिV. Shantaram · 1936Cinema