12 August 1933
writer, director
Arun Kaul (12 August 1933 – 21 July 2007) was a noted Kashmiri film maker and screenwriter. His film Diksha (1991), won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie for the year 1992.[1] In the same year he went on to win the Golden Lotus Award for the Best Hindi Film for Diksha (1992) at the National Film Awards India.[2]
He was the screenplay assistant to veteran filmmaker Gulzar, for the films Ijaazat(1987) and Lekin(1990).
He was one of producers of the noted Science Serial TURNING POINT.
He also produced a Serial on Kashmir called KASHMIR FILE.
He also wrote screenplay for the film Yash Chopra's Chandni (1989). He produced a film named Ek Adhuri Kahani directed by Mrinal Sen, a Bengali film maker in 1972.
He was a key figure in Film Society movement.
Kaul, 73, died on 21 July 2007, New Delhi.
References
- ↑ Arun Kaul - Awards. IMDB.
- ↑ Arun Kaul. IMDb. Retrieved 2017-12-12.