Rituparno Ghosh

Rituparno Ghosh (Bangla: ঋতুপর্ণ ঘোষ Ritupôrno Ghosh) is a Bengali film director. He has won a National Film Award in India and several awards at international film festivals abroad. Ghosh was born and raised in Kolkata, West Bengal. He attended high school at South Point High School, and studied economics at Jadavpur University. His father was a documentary filmmaker, a painter, and introduced his mother to film making. He began directing in adv... more

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  • Aug 31, 1963 (age 46 years)

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