Samir Chanda

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Samir Chanda

Summary

Samir Chanda is a human[1]. He was born in West Bengal[2]. He was born on +1957-10-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Mumbai[4]. He died on +2011-08-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cinematographer[6], film director[7], and production designer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Samir Chanda was born in West Bengal[2].
  • Samir Chanda passed away in Mumbai[4].
  • Samir Chanda was born on +1957-10-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Samir Chanda died on +2011-08-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Samir Chanda held citizenship in India[10].
  • Samir Chanda worked as a cinematographer[6].
  • Samir Chanda's professions included film director[7].
  • Samir Chanda's professions included production designer[8].
  • Samir Chanda was educated at University of Calcutta[11].
  • Samir Chanda's education included a stint at Government College of Art & Craft[12].
  • Samir Chanda received the Filmfare Awards[13].
  • Samir Chanda's image is recorded as Samir Chanda 2008.jpg[14].
  • Samir Chanda is recorded as male[15].
  • Samir Chanda's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Samir Chanda's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0151287[17].
  • Samir Chanda's Commons category is recorded as Samir Chanda[18].
  • Samir Chanda's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c06bt1[19].
  • Samir Chanda's family name is recorded as Q37432605[20].
  • Samir Chanda's given name is recorded as Samir[21].
  • Samir Chanda's AlloCiné person ID is recorded as 216988[22].
  • Samir Chanda's AllMovie person ID is recorded as an1023351[23].
  • Samir Chanda's ČSFD person ID is recorded as 281930[24].
  • Samir Chanda's Danish National Filmography person ID is recorded as 170206[25].
  • Samir Chanda's Prabook ID is recorded as 1906102[26].
  • Samir Chanda's TMDB person ID is recorded as 53681[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in West Bengal[2], Samir Chanda… he was born on +1957-10-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Calcutta[11], a state public university[28], in India[29], founded in 1857[30], headquartered in Kolkata[31] and Government College of Art & Craft[12], an art academy[32], in India[33], founded in 1854[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cinematographer[6], film director[7], and production designer[8].

Recognition

Samir Chanda received the Filmfare Awards[13].

Death and Burial

Samir Chanda died on +2011-08-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Mumbai[4].

Why It Matters

Samir Chanda ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Samir Chanda born?

Samir Chanda's place of birth was West Bengal[2].

Where did Samir Chanda die?

Samir Chanda died in Mumbai[4].

What did Samir Chanda do for work?

Samir Chanda worked as cinematographer[6], film director[7], and production designer[8].

Where did Samir Chanda go to school?

Samir Chanda was educated at University of Calcutta[11] and Government College of Art & Craft[12].

What awards did Samir Chanda receive?

Honors received include Filmfare Awards[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . indiaglitz.com. indiaglitz.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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