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Guru Dutt

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Guru Dutt, born Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone in Bangalore, Kingdom of Mysore, British India, on 9 July 1925, was an Indian film actor, director, producer, choreographer and writer who died on 10 October 1964. He is regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of Indian cinema, and his career ran from 1946 to 1964. Within this atlas Guru Dutt is credited as the director of P. These details are drawn from the English Wikipedia article Guru Dutt, which this entry cites as its source.

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Guru Dutt (born Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone; 9 July 1925-10 October 1964; also known as Gurudatta Padukone) was an Indian film actor, director, producer, choreographer, and writer.
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Thirsty) is a 1957 Indian Hindi drama film directed and produced by Guru Dutt, who also stars in the film alongside Mala Sinha, Waheeda Rehman, Rehman, and Johnny Walker.
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