Chandrakant Gaur
Chandrakant Gor | |
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| Born | Chandrakant Gor 9 January 1929 |
| Died | 23 July 2012 (aged 82) |
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| Years active | 1939–1952 (as actor), 1951–1984 (as director) |
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| Spouse | Prabhavati Gor |
Chandrakant Gor (1929–2012), commonly referred to simply as Chandrakant, is a Hindi B-movie director of action films and mythological movies. His work extends the Babubhai Mistri tradition, featuring Dara Singh (who also worked for Mistri) and Marathi star Jayshree Gadkar. He made Punjabi hits (e.g. Bhagat Dhanna Jat) reviving Punjabi cinema. He also made Gujarati mythological films.