Anil Ganguly | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 January 1933 |
| Died | 15 January 2016 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1962–1998 |
| Notable work | Kora Kagaz Tapasya (1976 film) |
| Relatives | Rupali Ganguly (daughter) Vijay Ganguly (son) |
Anil Ganguly (26 January 1933 – 15 January 2016) was an Indian film director and screenwriter, who worked in Hindi cinema from 1970s to 2001. He is best known for Jaya Bhaduri starrer, Kora Kagaz (1974) and the Raakhee starrer Tapasya (1975), both of which won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. He is also known for his films with Raakhee like Trishna, Aanchal, Saaheb (1985). Later in his career, after 1986 he made seven films none of which was a commercial success.