Himanshu Rai
Indian filmmaker (1892–1940)
Died aged 48British Raj
Biography
Himanshu Rai (1892 – 16 May 1940) was an Indian actor and film director. Regarded as one of the pioneers of Indian cinema, he is best known as the founder of the studio in 1934, along with Devika Rani. He was associated with a number of movies, including Goddess (1922), The Light of Asia (1925), Shiraz (1928), A Throw of Dice (1929) and Karma (1933). He was married to actress Devika Rani Chaudhuri (1929–1940).
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Family
- Spouse(s)
- Devika Rani
Quick answers about Himanshu Rai
- How old was Himanshu Rai?
- Himanshu Rai died on May 19, 1940 at the age of 48.
- Where was Himanshu Rai born?
- Himanshu Rai was born in Cuttack.
- What is Himanshu Rai's nationality?
- Himanshu Rai is a citizen of British Raj.
- What does Himanshu Rai do?
- Himanshu Rai is known as actor, film producer, film director, screenwriter.
- Who has Himanshu Rai been married to?
- According to Wikidata, Himanshu Rai's spouse is or was Devika Rani.
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