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{{Short description|Indian film producer, writer and director}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|09|16|df=y}}
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| birth_place = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
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| occupation = [[Film Director]],[[Film producer|Producer]],[[Writer]]
| occupation = Film director, producer, writer
| years_active = 1994 to present
| years_active = 1994 to present
| spouse = Sanjukta Nandy
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| mother = Rina
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| father = [[Pritish Nandy]]
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Kanishka Kushan Nandy, known as '''Kushan Nandy''' (born 1972) is an Indian film producer, writer and director. He produces films under the banner of the current entertainment house Movies by the Mob. Son of poet, journalist [[Pritish Nandy]], Kushan started off young as a direction assistant and learnt the craft hands on. He turned independent director in television, went on to making documentaries, music videos and advert films following which he turned his focus onto his passion of directing Hindi feature films.
'''Kanishka Kushan Nandy''', (better known as '''Kushan Nandy''') is an Indian film producer, writer and director. He produces films under the banner of the current entertainment house Movies by the Mob. He turned independent director in television, went on to making documentaries, music videos and advert films following which he turned his focus onto his passion of directing [[Hindi]] feature films.

== Early life ==
Kushan was born in [[Kolkata]] to a family with a strong holding in culture and education. He was educated at [[La Martiniere Calcutta]]. In his early days he spent most of his time reading and watching foreign films at the auditoriums of Gorky Sadan, Nandan and Max Muller Bhavan, Kolkata.


== Career ==
== Career ==
He turned independent director in television for [[Doordarshan]], [[Zee TV]] and Shahra TV. He went on to making documentaries, music videos and advert films following which he turned his focus on to directing Hindi feature films. His first feature film was [[88 Antop Hill]], starring [[Atul Kulkarni]] followed by [[Hum Dum]] which received mention at various film festivals in India and overseas. Following this Kushan produced and directed documentaries and short films for International partners in North America, Hong Kong and United Kingdom.
Kushan started off , at the age of 19 years, as a direction assistant in movies and advert films with UTV in Mumbai.

He turned independent director in television for [[Doordarshan]], [[Zee TV]] and Shahra TV. He went on to making documentaries, music videos and advert films following which he turned his focus on to directing Hindi feature films. His first feature film was [[88 Antop Hill]], starring [[Atul Kulkarni]] followed by [[Hum Dum]] which received mention at various film festivals in India and overseas. Following this Kushan produced and directed documentaries and short films for International partners in North America, Hong Kong and United Kingdom.


His film [[Babumoshai Bandookbaaz]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Bakp3UKa3c|title=Babumoshai Bandookbaaz - Official Trailer - Nawazuddin Siddiqui - Bidita Bag|first=|last=Saregama Music|date=11 July 2017|publisher=|accessdate=14 December 2017|via=YouTube|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170928191735/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Bakp3UKa3c|archivedate=28 September 2017|df=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/kushan-nandy-babumoshai-bandookbaaz-was-a-roller-coaster-ride/articleshow/60159442.cms|title=Kushan Nandy: Babumoshai Bandookbaaz was a roller-coaster ride - Times of India|website=indiatimes.com|accessdate=14 December 2017|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171214133301/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/kushan-nandy-babumoshai-bandookbaaz-was-a-roller-coaster-ride/articleshow/60159442.cms|archivedate=14 December 2017|df=}}</ref> starring [[Nawazuddin Siddiqui|Nawazuddin Siddique]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/babumoshai-bandookbaaz-first-look-nawazuddin-siddiqui-attends-to-urgent-business/story-9csahY9WwM7izReXLQrV7H.html|title=Babumoshai Bandookbaaz first look: Nawazuddin Siddiqui attends to ‘urgent business’|date=29 March 2017|website=hindustantimes.com|accessdate=14 December 2017|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170420160433/http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/babumoshai-bandookbaaz-first-look-nawazuddin-siddiqui-attends-to-urgent-business/story-9csahY9WwM7izReXLQrV7H.html|archivedate=20 April 2017|df=}}</ref> in the lead role, was released in August 2017.
His film [[Babumoshai Bandookbaaz]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Bakp3UKa3c|title=Babumoshai Bandookbaaz Official Trailer Nawazuddin Siddiqui Bidita Bag|last=Saregama Music|date=11 July 2017|accessdate=14 December 2017|via=YouTube|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170928191735/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Bakp3UKa3c|archivedate=28 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/kushan-nandy-babumoshai-bandookbaaz-was-a-roller-coaster-ride/articleshow/60159442.cms|title=Kushan Nandy: Babumoshai Bandookbaaz was a roller-coaster ride|website=The Times of India|accessdate=14 December 2017|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171214133301/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/kushan-nandy-babumoshai-bandookbaaz-was-a-roller-coaster-ride/articleshow/60159442.cms|archivedate=14 December 2017}}</ref> starring [[Nawazuddin Siddiqui|Nawazuddin Siddique]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/babumoshai-bandookbaaz-first-look-nawazuddin-siddiqui-attends-to-urgent-business/story-9csahY9WwM7izReXLQrV7H.html|title=Babumoshai Bandookbaaz first look: Nawazuddin Siddiqui attends to ‘urgent business’|date=29 March 2017|website=Hindustan Times|accessdate=14 December 2017|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170420160433/http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/babumoshai-bandookbaaz-first-look-nawazuddin-siddiqui-attends-to-urgent-business/story-9csahY9WwM7izReXLQrV7H.html|archivedate=20 April 2017}}</ref> in the lead role, was released in August 2017.


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== Personal life ==
Kushan Nandy is married to Sanjukta Nandy.


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
; As Director
; As Director
* [[Jogira Sara Ra Ra]] (Upcoming)
* [[Babumoshai Bandookbaaz]]
* [[Babumoshai Bandookbaaz]] (2017)
* [[Hum Dum]]
* [[88 Antop Hill]]
* [[Hum Dum]] (2005)
* [[88 Antop Hill]] (2003)
; TV Program
; TV Program
* Do Lafzon Ki Kahani
* Do Lafzon Ki Kahani
* The locked Room ([[Zee Horror Show]])
* The locked Room ([[X Zone]])
* Mumbai City Scam (Zee Thriller at 10)
* Mumbai City Scam (Zee Thriller at 10)
* Diamonds are for ever(Zee Thriller at 10)
* Diamonds are for ever(Zee Thriller at 10)

Latest revision as of 16:30, 13 November 2023

Kushan Nandy
Born
Kushan Nandy
Occupation(s)Film director, producer, writer
Years active1994 to present

Kanishka Kushan Nandy, (better known as Kushan Nandy) is an Indian film producer, writer and director. He produces films under the banner of the current entertainment house Movies by the Mob. He turned independent director in television, went on to making documentaries, music videos and advert films following which he turned his focus onto his passion of directing Hindi feature films.

Career

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He turned independent director in television for Doordarshan, Zee TV and Shahra TV. He went on to making documentaries, music videos and advert films following which he turned his focus on to directing Hindi feature films. His first feature film was 88 Antop Hill, starring Atul Kulkarni followed by Hum Dum which received mention at various film festivals in India and overseas. Following this Kushan produced and directed documentaries and short films for International partners in North America, Hong Kong and United Kingdom.

His film Babumoshai Bandookbaaz,[1][2] starring Nawazuddin Siddique[3] in the lead role, was released in August 2017.

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Filmography

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As Director
TV Program
  • Do Lafzon Ki Kahani
  • The locked Room (X Zone)
  • Mumbai City Scam (Zee Thriller at 10)
  • Diamonds are for ever(Zee Thriller at 10)
  • Fatal attraction (Zee Thriller at 10)
  • Zee Millinium Show
  • Ek Raja Ek Rani
  • Raajkahaani
  • Yudh

References

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  1. ^ Saregama Music (11 July 2017). "Babumoshai Bandookbaaz – Official Trailer – Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Bidita Bag". Archived from the original on 28 September 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ "Kushan Nandy: Babumoshai Bandookbaaz was a roller-coaster ride". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Babumoshai Bandookbaaz first look: Nawazuddin Siddiqui attends to 'urgent business'". Hindustan Times. 29 March 2017. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.