Nikhil Baran Sengupta
Indian artist and actor
Died when: 70 years 67 days (842 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Nikhil Baran Sengupta (13 December 1943 – 18 February 2014) was a Hindi, Bengali, and Oriya art director, actor, painter and production designer.He made his debut as an art-director with "Gapa hele be Sata" (1975).
His contribution to the success of films such as Janani (1984), Sahari Bagha (1985), Maa O Mamata, Suna Chadhei (1987), Jugantar, Tahader Katha, Bagh Bahadur (1989) and Mr. and Mrs.
Iyer (2002) had always been acknowledged but less talked about.In his 40 years of career span in the film industry, he was instrumental in encouraging young talents from Orissa to take center stage.
In 1994, he was awarded as the Best Art Director for "Janani" and in 2009, he was awarded the Guru Kelu Charan award in the lifetime achievement category.
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