Chhel Vayeda

Chhel Vayeda (born 1935-died 12 November 2014) was a Gujarati art director and production designer from India.[1]

Career

He entered in the field of art direction and production design in 1963. Chhel along with Paresh Daru, the duo was called Chhel-Paresh. Together they designed sets of more than 700 plays in five languages including Gujarati, Marathi, Hindi, English, Sanskrit and Oriya; and 55 films in six languages and TV serials in three languages. These films include Train to Pakistan (1998), Ankahee (1985) and Lorie (1984).[1][2]

He died on 12 November 2014 at Mumbai. His son Sanjay Chhel is also writer and director.[1][2][3][4][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Curtain call for Chhel". The Indian Express. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  2. 1 2 Kotwani, Hiren (21 November 2014). "Bollywood and theatre mourns veteran art director Chhel Vayeda's demise". The Times of India Mobile Site. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Rishi Kapoor, Tabu, Madhur Bhandarkar Pay Tribute To Sanjay Chhel's Father Chhel Vayeda". movietalkies. 17 November 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Set designer Chhel Vayeda passes away". DNA. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  5. ↑ Chitralekha (12 November 2014). "જાણીતા દિગ્દર્શક સંજય છેલના પિતાનું અવસાન (Death of popular director Sanjay Chhel's father)". Chitralekha (in Gujarati). Retrieved 4 January 2015.
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