Baburao Painter
Indian actor and film director
Born
June 3rd, 1890
135 years ago
Died
1954
71 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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An actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, contributed significantly to the Indian film industry. Established a prominent presence in Marathi cinema and directed several acclaimed films. Pioneered techniques in the art of filmmaking and storytelling. His work laid the foundation for future generations of filmmakers in India.
Directed the film 'Bhau Dada'
Acted in the film 'Raja Harishchandra'
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