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Chetan Anand(1921-1997)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Chetan Anand
Chetan Anand was born on 3 January 1921 in Lahore, Punjab, British India. He was a director and writer, known for Kudrat (1981), Haqeeqat (1964) and La ville basse (1946). He died on 10 July 1997 in Delhi, India.
BornJanuary 3, 1921
DiedJuly 10, 1997(76)
BornJanuary 3, 1921
DiedJuly 10, 1997(76)
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  • Awards
    • 3 wins & 2 nominations total

Known for

Rajesh Khanna, Hema Malini, and Raaj Kumar in Kudrat (1981)
Kudrat
7.1
  • Director
  • 1981
Haqeeqat (1964)
Haqeeqat
7.8
  • Director
  • 1964
La ville basse (1946)
La ville basse
6.5
  • Director
  • 1946
Aandhiyan (1952)
Aandhiyan
7.3
  • Director
  • 1952

Credits

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Director



  • Puneet Issar in Param Veer Chakra (1988)
    Param Veer Chakra
    8.0
    TV Series
    • series director
    • 1988
  • Jackie Shroff and Zeenat Aman in Haathon Ki Lakeeren (1986)
    Haathon Ki Lakeeren
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Shabana Azmi, Sujit Kumar, Rehana Sultan, and Kanwaljeet Singh in Hum Rahe Na Hum (1984)
    Hum Rahe Na Hum
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Rajesh Khanna, Hema Malini, and Raaj Kumar in Kudrat (1981)
    Kudrat
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Sahib Bahadur (1977)
    Sahib Bahadur
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Jaaneman (1976)
    Jaaneman
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Hindustan Ki Kasam (1973)
    Hindustan Ki Kasam
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Hanste Zakhm (1973)
    Hanste Zakhm
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Heer Raanjha (1970)
    Heer Raanjha
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Aakhri Khat (1966)
    Aakhri Khat
    7.5
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Haqeeqat (1964)
    Haqeeqat
    7.8
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Kinare Kinare (1963)
    Kinare Kinare
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Arpan
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Anjali
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Funtoosh (1956)
    Funtoosh
    7.5
    • Director
    • 1956

Writer



  • Rajesh Khanna, Hema Malini, and Raaj Kumar in Kudrat (1981)
    Kudrat
    7.1
    • dialogue
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1981
  • Jaaneman (1976)
    Jaaneman
    6.9
    • written by
    • 1976
  • Heer Raanjha (1970)
    Heer Raanjha
    7.2
    • screenplay
    • 1970
  • Aakhri Khat (1966)
    Aakhri Khat
    7.5
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1966
  • Haqeeqat (1964)
    Haqeeqat
    7.8
    • written by
    • 1964
  • Kinare Kinare (1963)
    Kinare Kinare
    7.3
    • scenario
    • 1963
  • Arpan
    7.3
    • scenario & dialogue
    • 1957
  • Taxi Driver (1954)
    Taxi Driver
    6.7
    • scenario
    • 1954
  • Afsar (1950)
    Afsar
    8.1
    • screenplay
    • 1950

Actor



  • Rajesh Khanna, Hema Malini, and Raaj Kumar in Kudrat (1981)
    Kudrat
    7.1
    • Standing by railway station (uncredited)
    • 1981
  • Hindustan Ki Kasam (1973)
    Hindustan Ki Kasam
    6.8
    • 1973
  • Kanch Aur Heera
    • 1972
  • Aman (1967)
    Aman
    7.0
    • Dr. Akhira (Meloda's dad)
    • 1967
  • Kinare Kinare (1963)
    Kinare Kinare
    7.3
    • Puran
    • 1963
  • Dev Anand in Kala Bazar (1960)
    Kala Bazar
    7.2
    • Advocate Desai
    • 1960
  • Arpan
    7.3
    • Bhikshu Anand
    • 1957
  • Anjali
    • 1957
  • Humsafar (1953)
    Humsafar
    8.8
    • 1953

Personal details

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  • Born
    • January 3, 1921
    • Lahore, Punjab, British India
  • Died
    • July 10, 1997
    • Delhi, India(undisclosed)
  • Relatives
      Dev Anand(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Chetan Anand had planned to direct Firdausi's "Shahnanah" for television. It was about pre Islamic Iran. It was shelved.

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    His cousin Vishwamitra Anand was the father of director Gogi Anand and Navketan production controller, Siddhartha "Kaka" Anand.

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