Shomu Mukherjee
| Shomu Mukherjee | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 June 1943 Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India |
| Died | 10 April 2008 (aged 64) Mumbai |
| Occupation | director, writer, producer |
| Spouse(s) | Tanuja (m.1973–2008)(his death) |
| Children | Kajol Tanisha Mukherjee |
| Parent(s) | Sashadhar Mukherjee Sati Devi |
| Relatives | Rono Mukherjee (Brother) Joy Mukherjee (Brother) Deb Mukherjee (Brother) Shubir Mukherjee (Brother) Ajay Devgan (Son-in-law) See Mukherjee-Samarth family |
Shomu Mukherjee (Bengali: সমু মুখার্জি) (or Shomu Mukherji) (19 June,[1] 1943 – 10 April 2008) was a Bengali Indian director, writer and producer.
Born in 1943, he was the fourth son of Sashadhar Mukherjee, the owner of Filmalaya studios, and Sati Rani Devi.[citation needed] His mother was the only sister of the Ganguly brothers.
He married actress Tanuja. Their daughters are actresses Kajol Mukherjee and Tanisha Mukherjee, part of the Mukherjee-Samarth family. His elder brothers are Late Rono Mukherjee, Late Joy Mukherjee (a successful actor in the 1960s) and Deb Mukherjee and he has a younger brother Subir Mukherjee. Actresses Rani Mukerji and Sharbani Mukherjee are his nieces and director Ayan Mukerji is his nephew. He died of a heart attack on 10 April 2008 at the age of 64.[citation needed]
Filmography
- Shatrughan mehto (1994) Producer, writer and director
- Pathar Ke Insan (1990) Producer, writer and director
- Lover Boy (1985) Producer, writer and director
- Fiffty Fiffty (1981) Producer, writer and director
- Chhailla Babu (1977) Producer and writer
- Nannha Shikari (1973) Producer, writer and director
- Ek Bar Mooskura Do (1972) Producer
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- Indian film directors
- Bengali people
- 1943 births
- 2008 deaths
- Hindi-language film directors
- Indian film producers
- Indian male screenwriters
