Agradoot is a group of film technicians signing collectively as director, a phenomenon unique to Bengali cinema. The Agradoot core unit, formed in 1946, consisted initially of Bibhuti Laha (cameraman, born in 1915), Jatin Datta (sound), Sailen Ghosal (Lab work), Nitai Bhattacharya (Scenarist) and Bimal Ghosh (production).[1]
The following films were also released by the group. 1947: Swapna-o-Sadhana; 1948: Sabyasachi, Samapika and Sankalpa; 1951: Babla and Sahajatri; 1952: Aandi; 1954: Anupama; 1956: Trijama; 1957: Pathey Holo Deri; 1959: Lalu Bhulu; 1959: Surya Toran; 1960: Khoka Babur Pratyabartan and Kuhak; 1961: Agni Sanskar; 1962: Bipasha and Nav Diganta; 1965: Antaral, Suryatapa, and Tapasi; 1967: Nayika sangbad; 1968: Kokhono Megh; 1969: Chirandiner; 1970: Manjari Opera; 1971: Chhadmabeshi; 1973: Sonar Khancha; 1977: Din Amader; 1981: Surya Sakhi; 1989: Aparenher Alo.
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