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Mohammad Mohsin (Director)
Mohammad Mohsin Odia Film Director
Born14 September 1942
Died3 January 2003
Occupation(s)Odia Director, Producer and Actor
SpouseKausra Khatun
Parent(s)Mohammad Ayub (Father), Amina Bibi (Mother)

Mohammad Mohsin called popularly as Mohsin was an Odia actor, director and producer. In his movie career spanning more than 30 years across Bollywood, Odisha and West Bengal he has acted and directed in many commercially successful movies. Mohsin made his first Bollywood debut in the movie Naiyya in which he played the character of Karim [1]. Naiyya was produced and distributed by Rajshri Productions which was a remake of Odia movie Shesha Shrabana in which Mohsin played the character of a boat maker. After working for a couple of years in Bollywood Mohsin stepped in the acting scene of Odia film industry. In his initial days as an actor some of the memorable characters which made Mohsin an absolute favorite amongst movie goers were Bagha [2] in Hisab Nikas,Raka[3] in Maa o Mamata [4], Mohsin played a school teacher who turns into a social reformist in the movie Balidan[5]. Mohsin's 1st directorial debut was with Odia movie Phula Chandana.[6]. Mohsin won Odisha State Film Awards for Best Director Odisha State Film Award for Best Director in the year 1982 for the movie Phula Chandana.

Early life and background

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Mohammad Mohsin[7] was born in Cuttack, his schooling was in Sayeed Seminary High School Cuttack[8] and completed his Bachelor in Arts from Ravenshaw College Cuttack. Mohsin's passion for arts and drama caught him early from college and he contested and was elected as secretary of the Dramatic Society of Ravenshaw College. He continued his passion towards drama and theatre by performing in Annapurna Theatre Cuttack. Mohsin continued his contribution to the Odia film industry by assisting Prashanta Nanda as an assistant director. From there was no turning back for Mohsin whose rich contribution in the odia film industry was marked in the field of acting, direction, story, screenplay, dialogue and as a producer. Mohsin has acted in more than 14 movies[9], directed 16 movies[10]. Mohsin's most notable movies[11] were Phoola Chandana[12], Danda Balunga[13], Jaga Hatare Pagha[14], Sahari Bagha[15], Laxman Rekha[16], Santana[17]

Mohsin as Anthony in Mamata ra Dori
Mohammad Mohsin as Nitei in Bidhir Bidhan
Mohammad Mohsin on the sets of Sahari Bagha
Mohammad Mohsin with Anuradha Paudwal

Filmography

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Actor

Year Movie Character
1976 Shesha Shrabana Drunkard Man
1977 Naga Phasa Sangram
1978 Balidaan School Teacher
1979 Naiyya Karim
1980 Maa o Mamata Raka
1981 Pooja
1982 Hisab Nikas Bagha
1982 Danda Balunga Lawyer
1983 Janani
1985 Sahari Bagha Raja
1987 Eai Ta Dunia Example
1989 Mamata Ra Dori Anthony
1989 Bidhira Bidhan Nitei
2000 Laxmi Pratima Lawyer

Director

Year Film Extra Credits Award
1981 Phula Chandana Screenplay & Dialogue Odisha State Film Award for Best Director
1982 Danda Balunga Screenplay
1983 Janani Dialogue
1984 Jaga Hatare Pagha Story & Screenplay
1985 Sahari Bagha
1986 Chaka Bhaunri Story & Screenplay
1987 Eai Ta Dunia Story & Screenplay
1988 Mamata Ra Dori Story & Screenplay
1989 Bidhira Bidhan Story & Screenplay
1990 To Binu Anya Gati Nahin Screenplay
1992 Lakhe Siba Puji Paichi Pua Screenplay
1993 Laxman Rekha Screenplay
1995 Dharma Sahile Hela Screenplay
1998 Lakhmi Pratima Story & Screenplay
2001 Mana Rahigala Tumari Thare Screenplay
2002 Santana Screenplay
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References

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Category:Odia film directors Category:Odia-language films Category:Odia dramatists and playwrights Category:People from Odisha Category:Bengali film directors Category:Bengali actors Category:Bengali-language films Category:Odia culture

  1. ^ Naiyya (1979)Full Cast & Crew
  2. ^ Hisab Nikas (1982)
  3. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0246767/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm
  4. ^ Maa-o-Mamata (1980)
  5. ^ Balidan (1978)
  6. ^ Phula Chandana (1982) - IMDb
  7. ^ Mohammad Mohsin
  8. ^ SAYED SEMINARY HIGH SCH.
  9. ^ Mohammad Mohsin
  10. ^ Mohammad Mohsin
  11. ^ http://oriya.incredibleorissa.com/topic/mohammed-mohsin/
  12. ^ Phula Chandana (1982)
  13. ^ Danda Balunga (1980)
  14. ^ Jaga Hatare Pagha (1985)
  15. ^ Sahari Bagha (1985)
  16. ^ Laxman Rekha (1996)
  17. ^ Santana (1998)