Mohit Chattopadhyay
Born: 1934-06-01 in Barisal, East Pakistan [now in Barishal, Bangladesh]
Died: 2012-04-12
Known For: Writing
Biography
**Mohit Chattopadhyay (1934–2012)** was an acclaimed Bengali playwright, poet and screenwriter, best known for his pioneering contribution to experimental Bengali theatre. He wrote over 100 plays and also collaborated with filmmaker **Mrinal Sen** on films such as *Mrigayaa* and *Genesis*. He received the **Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Playwriting in 1991**.
Filmography
2007
- Krishnakanter Will ... (Screenplay)
2004
- Devipaksha ... (Writer)
1996
- Damu ... (Screenplay)
1989
- Adarsha Hindu Hotel ... (Screenplay)
1979
- The Man with the Axe ... (Screenplay)
1977
- The Royal Hunt ... (Screenplay)
- The Outsider ... (Screenplay)
1974
- Chorus ... (Writer)