Filmmakers, Theatre Personalities and Actors
- Pramathesh Barua, Actor and Director
- Bibhas Chakraborty, Theatre artist
- Ashok Kumar, Winner of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1988)
- Dinabandhu Mitra, Author of Nildarpan
- Satyajit Ray, Film Director; winner of the Oscar Award for Lifetime Achievement (1992)
- Aparna Sen, Actress
- Subrata Sen, Film-maker, author
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