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</ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>Further reading</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Further_reading-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown 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href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%81%E0%A7%B0%E0%A7%81_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4" title="গুৰু দত্ত – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="গুৰু দত্ত" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Dutt" title="Guru Dutt – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Guru Dutt" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4" title="গুরু দত্ত – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="গুরু দত্ত" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Dutt" title="Guru Dutt – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Guru Dutt" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Dutt" title="Guru Dutt – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Guru Dutt" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA" title="گورو دات – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="گورو دات" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Dutt" title="Guru Dutt – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Guru Dutt" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gom mw-list-item"><a href="https://gom.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Dutt" title="Guru Dutt – Goan Konkani" lang="gom" hreflang="gom" data-title="Guru Dutt" data-language-autonym="गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni" data-language-local-name="Goan Konkani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B5%AC%EB%A3%A8_%EB%91%90%ED%8A%B8" title="구루 두트 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="구루 두트" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B3%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%82_%D4%B4%D5%A1%D5%BF" title="Գուրու Դատ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Գուրու Դատ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%81_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4" title="गुरु दत्त – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="गुरु दत्त" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Dutt" title="Guru Dutt – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Guru Dutt" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Dutt" title="Guru Dutt – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Guru Dutt" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%97%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%A6%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%AA%E0%B2%A1%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%8B%E0%B2%A3%E0%B3%86" title="ಗುರುದತ್ ಪಡುಕೋಣೆ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಗುರುದತ್ ಪಡುಕೋಣೆ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%81_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4" title="गुरु दत्त – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="गुरु दत्त" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Dutt" title="Guru Dutt – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Guru Dutt" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%97%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%81_%E0%B4%A6%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D" title="ഗുരു ദത്ത് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഗുരു ദത്ത്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%82_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4" title="गुरू दत्त – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="गुरू दत्त" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%AA" title="جورو دوت – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="جورو دوت" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mni mw-list-item"><a href="https://mni.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%AF%92%EA%AF%A8%EA%AF%94%EA%AF%A8_%EA%AF%97%EA%AF%A0%EA%AF%87" title="ꯒꯨꯔꯨ ꯗꯠꯇ – Manipuri" lang="mni" hreflang="mni" data-title="ꯒꯨꯔꯨ ꯗꯠꯇ" data-language-autonym="ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ" data-language-local-name="Manipuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%80%E3%83%83%E3%83%88" title="グル・ダット – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="グル・ダット" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Dat" title="Guru Dat – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Guru Dat" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%97%E0%A9%81%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%82_%E0%A8%A6%E0%A9%B1%E0%A8%A4" title="ਗੁਰੂ ਦੱਤ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਗੁਰੂ ਦੱਤ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%AF%D8%AA" title="گرو دت – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="گرو دت" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%83%D1%80%D1%83_%D0%94%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%82" title="Гуру Датт – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Гуру Датт" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%81_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4" title="गुरु दत्त – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="गुरु दत्त" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Dutt" title="Guru Dutt – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Guru Dutt" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Dutt" title="Guru Dutt – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Guru Dutt" 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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Guru Dutt</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Guru_Dutt_crop.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d1/Guru_Dutt_crop.jpeg" decoding="async" width="140" height="175" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="140" data-file-height="175" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1925-07-09</span>)</span>9 July 1925<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Padukone" title="Padukone">Padukone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madras_Presidency" title="Madras Presidency">Madras Presidency</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British India</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">10 October 1964<span style="display:none">(1964-10-10)</span> (aged&#160;39)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Bombay" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombay">Bombay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupations</th><td class="infobox-data role"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output 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dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Actor</li><li>film producer</li><li>film director</li><li>choreographer</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years&#160;active</th><td class="infobox-data">1946–1964</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Geeta_Dutt" title="Geeta Dutt">Geeta Dutt</a></div>&#32;<div style="display:inline-block;">&#8203;</div>&#40;<abbr title="married">m.</abbr>&#160;1953&#x2060;&#8211;&#x2060;1964&#41;<wbr />&#8203;</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atma_Ram_(director)" title="Atma Ram (director)">Atma Ram</a> (brother)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Lalita_Lajmi" title="Lalita Lajmi">Lalita Lajmi</a> (sister)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Kalpana_Lajmi" title="Kalpana Lajmi">Kalpana Lajmi</a> (niece)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Shyam_Benegal" title="Shyam Benegal">Shyam Benegal</a> (cousin)</li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Guru Dutt</b> (born <b>Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone</b>; 9 July 1925 – 10 October 1964) was an Indian film <a href="/wiki/Actor" title="Actor">actor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Film_director" title="Film director">director</a>, <a href="/wiki/Film_producer" title="Film producer">producer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">choreographer</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Writer" title="Writer">writer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He is regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of Indian cinema.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dutt was lauded for his artistry, notably his usage of <a href="/wiki/Close_up_shot" class="mw-redirect" title="Close up shot">close-up shots</a>, lighting, and depictions of <a href="/wiki/Melancholia" title="Melancholia">melancholia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:42_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He directed a total of 8 <a href="/wiki/Hindi_cinema" title="Hindi cinema">Hindi films</a>, several of which have gained a <a href="/wiki/Cult_following" title="Cult following">cult following</a> internationally.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This includes <i><a href="/wiki/Pyaasa" title="Pyaasa">Pyaasa</a></i> (1957), which made its way onto <a href="/wiki/Time%27s_All-Time_100_Movies" title="Time&#39;s All-Time 100 Movies"><i>Time</i> magazine's 100 Greatest Movies</a> list,<sup id="cite_ref-Time_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as well as <i><a href="/wiki/Kaagaz_Ke_Phool" title="Kaagaz Ke Phool">Kaagaz Ke Phool</a></i> (1959), all of which are frequently listed among the greatest films in Hindi cinema.<sup id="cite_ref-Cinemacom_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cinemacom-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Time_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was included among <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a>'s "Top 25 Asian Actors" in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone was born on 9 July 1925, in <a href="/wiki/Padukone" title="Padukone">Padukone</a> in the present-day state of <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a> in <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> into a <a href="/wiki/Chitrapur_Saraswat_Brahmin" title="Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin">Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin</a> family. His name was changed to <b>Gurudatta Padukone</b> following a childhood accident, the belief being that it was an auspicious choice.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His father, Shivashanker Rao Padukone, was a <a href="/wiki/Headmaster" class="mw-redirect" title="Headmaster">headmaster</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Bank" title="Bank">banker</a>; his mother was Vasanthi, a teacher and writer.<sup id="cite_ref-:42_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Both parents were originally settled in <a href="/wiki/Karwar" title="Karwar">Karwar</a> but relocated. Dutt spent his early childhood in <a href="/wiki/Bhowanipore" title="Bhowanipore">Bhowanipore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kolkata" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a>, and spoke fluent <a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-telegraph1_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph1-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He had one younger sister—<a href="/wiki/Lalita_Lajmi" title="Lalita Lajmi">Lalita Lajmi</a>, who was an Indian painter—and 3 younger brothers, <a href="/wiki/Atma_Ram_(director)" title="Atma Ram (director)">Atma Ram</a> (a director), Devi (a producer), and Vijay.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:42_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Likewise, his niece <a href="/wiki/Kalpana_Lajmi" title="Kalpana Lajmi">Kalpana Lajmi</a> was also a well known <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">Indian</a> <a href="/wiki/Film_director" title="Film director">film director</a>, <a href="/wiki/Film_producer" title="Film producer">producer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Screenwriter" title="Screenwriter">screenwriter</a>. His <a href="/wiki/Second_cousin" class="mw-redirect" title="Second cousin">second cousin</a> <a href="/wiki/Shyam_Benegal" title="Shyam Benegal">Shyam Benegal</a> is a director and screenwriter.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He is also a <a href="/wiki/Second_cousin_twice_removed" class="mw-redirect" title="Second cousin twice removed">second cousin twice removed</a> of <a href="/wiki/Amrita_Rao" title="Amrita Rao">Amrita Rao</a>, whose grandfather and Dutt were <a href="/wiki/Second_cousin" class="mw-redirect" title="Second cousin">second cousins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_career">Early career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Early career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Beginning in 1942, he studied at <a href="/wiki/Uday_Shankar" title="Uday Shankar">Uday Shankar</a>'s School of Dancing and Choreography in <a href="/wiki/Almora" title="Almora">Almora</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 93">&#58;&#8202;93&#8202;</span></sup> but was taken out in 1944 after getting involved with the company's leading lady.<sup id="cite_ref-:42_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From there, gaining employment at a <a href="/wiki/Switchboard_operator" title="Switchboard operator">telephone operator</a> at a <a href="/wiki/Lever_Brothers" title="Lever Brothers">Lever Brothers</a> factory in Calcutta (now <a href="/wiki/Kolkata" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 93">&#58;&#8202;93&#8202;</span></sup> Dutt wired home to say he had got the job. However, soon after, he was disenchanted by the job and left it.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dutt briefly returned to his parents in <a href="/wiki/Bombay" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombay">Bombay</a> before his uncle found him a job under a 3-year contract with the <a href="/wiki/Prabhat_Film_Company" title="Prabhat Film Company">Prabhat Film Company</a> in <a href="/wiki/Pune" title="Pune">Pune</a> later that year. This once-leading production company had already seen the departure of its best talent, <a href="/wiki/V._Shantaram" title="V. Shantaram">V. Shantaram</a>, who had by then launched his own production company called <a href="/wiki/Rajkamal_Kalamandir" title="Rajkamal Kalamandir">Rajkamal Kalamandir</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> It was at Prabhat that Dutt met two people who would remain his lifelong good friends—actors <a href="/wiki/Rehman_(actor)" title="Rehman (actor)">Rehman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dev_Anand" title="Dev Anand">Dev Anand</a>, the latter of whom would later go on to produce Dutt's directorial debut.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1945, Dutt made his acting debut in <a href="/wiki/Vishram_Bedekar" title="Vishram Bedekar">Vishram Bedekar</a>'s <i>Lakhrani</i> (1945), as Lachman, a minor role.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 303">&#58;&#8202;303&#8202;</span></sup> In 1946, he worked as an assistant director and choreographed dances for P. L. Santoshi's film, <i><a href="/wiki/Hum_Ek_Hain_(1946_film)" title="Hum Ek Hain (1946 film)">Hum Ek Hain</a></i>, in which Dev Anand made his acting debut.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 306">&#58;&#8202;306&#8202;</span></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While his contract with Prabhat ended in 1947, Dutt's mother got him a job as a freelance assistant with the company's CEO, Baburao Pai. Dutt once again lost his job after getting involved with the assistant dancer, Vidya, whom he <a href="/wiki/Eloped" class="mw-redirect" title="Eloped">eloped</a> with as she already had a fiancé. (The Vidya's fiancé threatened police action, after which, the matter was resolved.)<sup id="cite_ref-:42_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From there, Dutt was unemployed for almost 10 months and stayed with his family at <a href="/wiki/Matunga" title="Matunga">Matunga</a> in Bombay. During this time, Dutt developed a flair for writing in English and wrote short stories for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Illustrated_Weekly_of_India" title="The Illustrated Weekly of India">The Illustrated Weekly of India</a></i>, a local weekly English language magazine. <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Breakthrough">Breakthrough</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Breakthrough"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After his time with Prabhat failed in 1947, Dutt moved to Bombay, where he worked with two leading directors of the time: <a href="/wiki/Amiya_Chakravarty_(director)" title="Amiya Chakravarty (director)">Amiya Chakravarty</a> in <i>Girls' School</i> (1949); and <a href="/wiki/Gyan_Mukherjee" title="Gyan Mukherjee">Gyan Mukherjee</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Bombay_Talkies" title="Bombay Talkies">Bombay Talkies</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/Sangram_(1950_film)" title="Sangram (1950 film)">Sangram</a></i> (1950).<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:42_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Around this time, <a href="/wiki/Dev_Anand" title="Dev Anand">Dev Anand</a> offered Dutt a job as a director in his new company, <a href="/wiki/Navketan_Films" title="Navketan Films">Navketan</a>. Back in their time at Prabhat while both still new to the industry, Anand and Dutt reached an agreement that if Dutt were to become a filmmaker, he would hire Anand as his hero, and if Anand were to produce a film, he would use Dutt as its director. Keeping that promise, the duo made two super-hit films together in a row. </p><p>First, Anand hired Dutt for <a href="/wiki/Baazi_(1951_film)" title="Baazi (1951 film)"><i>Baazi</i></a> (1951), starring Anand himself and marking Dutt's directorial debut.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:42_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With its <a href="/wiki/Moral_ambiguity" class="mw-redirect" title="Moral ambiguity">morally ambiguous</a> hero, the transgressing siren, and shadow lighting, the film was a tribute to the 1940s <a href="/wiki/Film_noir" title="Film noir">film noir</a> genre of Hollywood, and defined the noir genre for the following decade in Bollywood.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>Baazi</i>, which was an immediate success, was followed by <i><a href="/wiki/Jaal_(1952_film)" title="Jaal (1952 film)">Jaal</a></i> (1952), also directed by Dutt and starring Anand, and was again successful at the box office.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dutt went on to cast Anand in <i><a href="/wiki/C.I.D._(1956_film)" title="C.I.D. (1956 film)">C.I.D.</a></i> (1956).<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After Dutt's death, Anand said that "He was a young man, he should not have made depressing pictures."<sup id="cite_ref-anand_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-anand-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Creative differences between Dutt, and <a href="/wiki/Chetan_Anand_(producer_and_director)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chetan Anand (producer and director)">Chetan Anand</a> (Anand's elder brother), who was also a director, made future collaborations difficult.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>For his next project, Dutt directed and starred in <i><a href="/wiki/Baaz_(1953_film)" title="Baaz (1953 film)">Baaz</a></i> (1953). Though the film did not perform very well at the box office, it brought together what would be known as the <a href="/wiki/Guru_Dutt_team" title="Guru Dutt team">Guru Dutt team</a>, who performed well in subsequent films.<sup id="cite_ref-:42_7-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The team included various filmmakers discovered and mentored by Dutt, including: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Walker_(actor)" title="Johnny Walker (actor)">Johnny Walker</a> (actor-comedian), <a href="/wiki/V.K._Murthy" class="mw-redirect" title="V.K. Murthy">V.K. Murthy</a> (cinematographer), <a href="/wiki/Abrar_Alvi" title="Abrar Alvi">Abrar Alvi</a> (writer-director), <a href="/wiki/Raj_Khosla" title="Raj Khosla">Raj Khosla</a> (writer), <a href="/wiki/Waheeda_Rehman" title="Waheeda Rehman">Waheeda Rehman</a> (actress), among others. Dutt's next films, however, were blockbusters: <i><a href="/wiki/Aar_Paar" title="Aar Paar">Aar Paar</a></i> in 1954; <i><a href="/wiki/Mr._%26_Mrs._%2755" title="Mr. &amp; Mrs. &#39;55">Mr. &amp; Mrs. '55</a></i> in 1955; <i><a href="/wiki/C.I.D._(1956_film)" title="C.I.D. (1956 film)">C.I.D.</a></i> then <i><a href="/wiki/Sailaab_(1956_film)" title="Sailaab (1956 film)">Sailaab</a></i> in 1956; and <i><a href="/wiki/Pyaasa" title="Pyaasa">Pyaasa</a></i> in 1957. Dutt played the lead role in three of these five films. </p><p>In 1959 came the release of Dutt's <i><a href="/wiki/Kaagaz_Ke_Phool" title="Kaagaz Ke Phool">Kaagaz Ke Phool</a></i>, the first Indian film produced in <a href="/wiki/CinemaScope" title="CinemaScope">CinemaScope</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite the innovation, <i>Kaagaz</i>—about a famous director (played by Dutt) who falls in love with an actress (played by Waheeda Rehman, Dutt's real-life love interest)—was an intense disappointment at the box office.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> All subsequent films from his studio were, thereafter, officially headed by other directors, since Dutt felt that his name was <a href="/wiki/Anathema" title="Anathema">anathema</a> to the box office. It would be the only film produced by Dutt that was considered a box office disaster, for which Dutt lost over Rs. 17&#160;crore, a large amount by the standards of that time.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Later_films">Later films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Later films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1960, Dutt's team released <i><a href="/wiki/Chaudhvin_Ka_Chand" title="Chaudhvin Ka Chand">Chaudhvin Ka Chand</a></i>, directed by <a href="/w/index.php?title=M._Sadiq&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="M. Sadiq (page does not exist)">M. Sadiq</a> and starring Dutt alongside Waheeda Rehman and Rehman. The film was a box-office smash hit, and more than recovered Dutt's losses from <i>Kaagaz</i>. The film's title track, "Chaudhvin Ka Chand Ho", is in a special colour sequence and is the only time one can see Guru Dutt in colour.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1962, his team released <i><a href="/wiki/Sahib_Bibi_Aur_Ghulam" title="Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam">Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam</a></i>, a critically successful film which was directed by Dutt's protégé, Abrar Alvi, who won the <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Best_Director_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Filmfare Best Director Award">Filmfare Best Director Award</a> for the film. The film starred Dutt and <a href="/wiki/Meena_Kumari" title="Meena Kumari">Meena Kumari</a>, along with Rehman and Waheeda Rehman in supporting roles.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1964, Dutt acted opposite Meena Kumari in his last film, <i><a href="/wiki/Sanjh_Aur_Savera" title="Sanjh Aur Savera">Sanjh Aur Savera</a></i>, directed by <a href="/wiki/Hrishikesh_Mukherjee" title="Hrishikesh Mukherjee">Hrishikesh Mukherjee</a>. After his death in October 1964, he left several films incomplete. He was cast as the lead in <a href="/wiki/K_Asif" class="mw-redirect" title="K Asif">K Asif</a>'s film <i><a href="/wiki/Love_and_God" title="Love and God">Love and God</a></i> but was replaced by <a href="/wiki/Sanjeev_Kumar" title="Sanjeev Kumar">Sanjeev Kumar</a> when the film was revived years later. He was also working opposite <a href="/wiki/Sadhana" class="mw-redirect" title="Sadhana">Sadhana</a> in <i>Picnic</i> which was left incomplete and shelved. He was set to produce and star in <i><a href="/wiki/Baharen_Phir_Bhi_Aayengi" title="Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi">Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi</a></i> but was replaced as the lead by <a href="/wiki/Dharmendra" title="Dharmendra">Dharmendra</a> and the film released in 1966 as his team's last production.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1953, Dutt married Geeta Roy Chowdhuri (later, <a href="/wiki/Geeta_Dutt" title="Geeta Dutt">Geeta Dutt</a>), a well-known playback singer whom he met during the making of <i>Baazi</i> (1951).<sup id="cite_ref-:42_7-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The couple had been engaged for three years, overcoming a great deal of family opposition in order to marry. After marriage, in 1956, they moved to a bungalow in <a href="/wiki/Pali_Hill" title="Pali Hill">Pali Hill, Mumbai</a>. They eventually had three children, Tarun, Arun, and Nina;<sup id="cite_ref-:42_7-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> after the death of Guru and Geeta, the children grew up in the homes of Guru's brother <a href="/wiki/Atma_Ram_(director)" title="Atma Ram (director)">Atma Ram</a> and Geeta's brother Mukul Roy.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dutt had an unhappy marital life. According to Atma Ram, he was "a strict <a href="/wiki/Disciplinarian" class="mw-redirect" title="Disciplinarian">disciplinarian</a> as far as work was concerned, but totally undisciplined in his personal life."<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He smoked and drank heavily and kept odd hours. Dutt's relationship with actress <a href="/wiki/Waheeda_Rehman" title="Waheeda Rehman">Waheeda Rehman</a> also worked against their marriage. At the time of his death, he had separated from Geeta and was living alone. Geeta Dutt died in 1972 at age 41, after excessive drinking, which resulted in liver damage. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 10 October 1964, Dutt was found dead in his bed in his rented apartment at <a href="/wiki/Pedder_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Pedder Road">Pedder Road</a> in Bombay.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He is said to have been mixing alcohol and sleeping pills. His death may have been <a href="/wiki/Suicide" title="Suicide">suicide</a>, or just an <a href="/wiki/Accidental_overdose" class="mw-redirect" title="Accidental overdose">accidental overdose</a>. If the former is true, it would have been his third suicide attempt.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dutt's son, Arun, considered the death to be an accident. Dutt had scheduled appointments for the next day with actress <a href="/wiki/Mala_Sinha" title="Mala Sinha">Mala Sinha</a> and actor <a href="/wiki/Raj_Kapoor" title="Raj Kapoor">Raj Kapoor</a> for his movie <i><a href="/wiki/Baharen_Phir_Bhi_Aayengi" title="Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi">Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi</a></i>, to discuss the making of colour films. According to Arun: "My father had sleeping disorders and popped sleeping pills like any other person. That day he was drunk and had taken an overdose of pills, which culminated in his death. It was a lethal combination of excessive liquor and sleeping pills."<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the time of his death, Dutt was involved in two other projects: <i>Picnic</i>, starring actress <a href="/wiki/Sadhana_Shivdasani" title="Sadhana Shivdasani">Sadhana</a>; and director <a href="/wiki/K._Asif" title="K. Asif">K. Asif's</a> epic, <i><a href="/wiki/Love_and_God" title="Love and God">Love and God</a></i>. <i>Picnic</i> remained incomplete and the latter was released two decades later as it was entirely reshot, with <a href="/wiki/Sanjeev_Kumar_(actor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanjeev Kumar (actor)">Sanjeev Kumar</a> replacing Dutt in the leading role.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Success">Success</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Success"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Guru_Dutt_2004_stamp_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Guru_Dutt_2004_stamp_of_India.jpg/220px-Guru_Dutt_2004_stamp_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9e/Guru_Dutt_2004_stamp_of_India.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="313" data-file-height="234" /></a><figcaption>Dutt on a 2004 stamp of India</figcaption></figure> <p>Contrary to a general belief about the viability of his film projects, Dutt more or less produced commercially successful films.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Over the years the commercial nature of his projects saw a trade-off with his creative aspirations. Movies such as <i>C.I.D.</i>, <i>Baazi</i>, <i>Pyaasa</i>, <i>Kaagaz Ke Phool</i>, <i>Chaudhvin Ka Chand</i> and <i>Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam</i> were the first of their kind in Hindi cinema.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The only film produced by Dutt that was considered a box office disaster was <i><a href="/wiki/Kaagaz_Ke_Phool" title="Kaagaz Ke Phool">Kaagaz Ke Phool</a></i>, which is now a <a href="/wiki/Cult_classic" class="mw-redirect" title="Cult classic">cult classic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The extra-feature on the DVD of <i>Kaagaz Ke Phool</i> has a three-part <a href="/wiki/Channel_4" title="Channel 4">Channel 4</a>-produced documentary on the life and works of Dutt titled <i><a href="/wiki/In_Search_of_Guru_Dutt" title="In Search of Guru Dutt">In Search of Guru Dutt</a></i>. </p><p>He, along with Raj Kapoor, <a href="/wiki/Mehboob_Khan" title="Mehboob Khan">Mehboob Khan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bimal_Roy" title="Bimal Roy">Bimal Roy</a>, was one of the few Indian film directors able to achieve a healthy blend of artistic and commercial success between the mid-1950s and mid-1960s. His brother <a href="/wiki/Atma_Ram_(director)" title="Atma Ram (director)">Atma Ram</a> dedicated his 1969 directorial <i><a href="/wiki/Chanda_Aur_Bijli" title="Chanda Aur Bijli">Chanda Aur Bijli</a></i> to him.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Honours">Honours</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dutt is known as a director who used his imagination in relation to light and shade, his evocative imagery, and a striking ability to weave multiple thematic layers into his narratives. <sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Walk_of_the_Stars" title="Walk of the Stars">Walk of the Stars</a>, at <a href="/wiki/Bandstand_Promenade" title="Bandstand Promenade">Bandra Bandstand</a>, where his autograph was preserved.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Both <i><a href="/wiki/Kaagaz_Ke_Phool" title="Kaagaz Ke Phool">Kaagaz Ke Phool</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Pyaasa" title="Pyaasa">Pyaasa</a></i> have been included among the <a href="/wiki/Films_considered_the_greatest_ever" class="mw-redirect" title="Films considered the greatest ever">greatest films of all time</a>, as well as on <i><a href="/wiki/Sight_%26_Sound" class="mw-redirect" title="Sight &amp; Sound">Sight &amp; Sound</a></i> magazine's 2002 "Top Films Survey", which polled over 250 international film critics and directors. In 2005, <i>Pyaasa</i> made its way on to <a href="/wiki/Time%27s_All-Time_100_Movies" title="Time&#39;s All-Time 100 Movies"><i>Time</i> magazine's All-Time 100 Movies</a> list.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2010, Dutt was included among <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a>'s "Top 25 Asian Actors of all time".<sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A postage stamp featuring Dutt was released by <a href="/wiki/India_Post" title="India Post">India Post</a> on 11 October 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 10 October 2011, a <a href="/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan">Doordarshan</a> documentary on Dutt aired. In 2021, author <a href="/wiki/Yasser_Usman" title="Yasser Usman">Yasser Usman</a> published a biographical book about him, titled <i><a href="/wiki/Guru_Dutt:_An_Unfinished_Story" title="Guru Dutt: An Unfinished Story">Guru Dutt: An Unfinished Story</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Director </th> <th>Producer </th> <th>Writer </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1951 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Baazi_(1951_film)" title="Baazi (1951 film)">Baazi</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1952 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Jaal_(1952_film)" title="Jaal (1952 film)">Jaal</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1953 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Baaz_(1953_film)" title="Baaz (1953 film)">Baaz</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1954 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Aar_Paar" title="Aar Paar">Aar Paar</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1955 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Mr._%26_Mrs._%2755" title="Mr. &amp; Mrs. &#39;55">Mr. &amp; Mrs. '55</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2">1956 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/C.I.D._(1956_film)" title="C.I.D. (1956 film)">C.I.D.</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sailaab_(1956_film)" title="Sailaab (1956 film)">Sailaab</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1957 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Pyaasa" title="Pyaasa">Pyaasa</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1959 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Kaagaz_Ke_Phool" title="Kaagaz Ke Phool">Kaagaz Ke Phool</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1960 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Chaudhvin_Ka_Chand" title="Chaudhvin Ka Chand">Chaudhvin Ka Chand</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1962 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sahib_Bibi_Aur_Ghulam" title="Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam">Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1966 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Baharen_Phir_Bhi_Aayengi" title="Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi">Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Acting credits</b> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1945 </td> <td><i>Lakharani</i> </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>Choreographer only </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1946 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hum_Ek_Hain_(1946_film)" title="Hum Ek Hain (1946 film)">Hum Ek Hain</a></i> </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td><span class="nowrap">choreographer and</span> assistant director only </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1953 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Baaz_(1953_film)" title="Baaz (1953 film)">Baaz</a></i> </td> <td>Prince Ravi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1954 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Aar_Paar" title="Aar Paar">Aar Paar</a></i> </td> <td>Kalu </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1955 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Mr._%26_Mrs._%2755" title="Mr. &amp; Mrs. &#39;55">Mr. &amp; Mrs. '55</a></i> </td> <td>Preetam Kumar </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1957 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Pyaasa" title="Pyaasa">Pyaasa</a></i> </td> <td>Vijay </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1958 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/12_O%27Clock_(film)" title="12 O&#39;Clock (film)">12 O'Clock</a></i> </td> <td>Advocate Ajay Kumar </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1959 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Kaagaz_Ke_Phool" title="Kaagaz Ke Phool">Kaagaz Ke Phool</a></i> </td> <td>Suresh Sinha </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1960 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Chaudhvin_Ka_Chand" title="Chaudhvin Ka Chand">Chaudhvin Ka Chand</a></i> </td> <td>Aslam </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2">1962 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sahib_Bibi_Aur_Ghulam" title="Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam">Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam</a></i> </td> <td>Atulya Chakraborty / Bhootnath </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Sautela Bhai</i> </td> <td>Gokul </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2">1963 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bharosa" title="Bharosa">Bharosa</a></i> </td> <td>Bansi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bahurani_(1963_film)" title="Bahurani (1963 film)">Bahurani</a></i> </td> <td>Raghu </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3">1964 </td> <td><i>Suhagan</i> </td> <td>Professor Vijay Kumar </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sanjh_Aur_Savera" title="Sanjh Aur Savera">Sanjh Aur Savera</a></i> </td> <td>Dr. Shankar Chaudhary </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Picnic</i> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_nominations">Awards and nominations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Awards and nominations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Film </th> <th>Award </th> <th>Category </th> <th>Result </th> <th><abbr title="References">Refs.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td>1963 </td> <td rowspan="4"><i><a href="/wiki/Sahib_Bibi_Aur_Ghulam" title="Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam">Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bengal_Film_Journalists%27_Association_Awards" title="Bengal Film Journalists&#39; Association Awards">BFJA Awards</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/BFJA_Award_for_Best_Actor_(Hindi)" title="BFJA Award for Best Actor (Hindi)">Best Actor (Hindi)</a> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/10th_Filmfare_Awards" title="10th Filmfare Awards">1963</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Awards" title="Filmfare Awards">Filmfare Awards</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Film" title="Filmfare Award for Best Film">Best Film</a> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:5_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Actor" title="Filmfare Award for Best Actor">Best Actor</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:5_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/10th_National_Film_Awards" title="10th National Film Awards">1963</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Awards" title="National Film Awards">National Film Awards</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Hindi" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi">Best Feature Film in Hindi</a><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px 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.cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFKabir1996" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nasreen_Munni_Kabir" title="Nasreen Munni Kabir">Kabir, Nasreen Munni</a> (1996). <i><a href="/wiki/Guru_Dutt:_A_Life_in_Cinema" title="Guru Dutt: A Life in Cinema">Guru Dutt: A Life in Cinema</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-01-95638-49-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-01-95638-49-3"><bdi>978-01-95638-49-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Guru+Dutt%3A+A+Life+in+Cinema&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1996&amp;rft.isbn=978-01-95638-49-3&amp;rft.aulast=Kabir&amp;rft.aufirst=Nasreen+Munni&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGuru+Dutt" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKabir2006" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nasreen_Munni_Kabir" title="Nasreen Munni Kabir">Kabir, Nasreen Munni</a> (2006). <i><a href="/wiki/Yours_Guru_Dutt" title="Yours Guru Dutt">Yours Guru Dutt</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Roli_Books" title="Roli Books">Roli Books</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-74363-88-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-74363-88-6"><bdi>978-81-74363-88-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Yours+Guru+Dutt&amp;rft.pub=Roli+Books&amp;rft.date=2006&amp;rft.isbn=978-81-74363-88-6&amp;rft.aulast=Kabir&amp;rft.aufirst=Nasreen+Munni&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGuru+Dutt" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSaran2008" class="citation book cs1">Saran, Sathya (2008). <i><a href="/wiki/Ten_Years_with_Guru_Dutt:_Abrar_Alvi%27s_Journey" class="mw-redirect" title="Ten Years with Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi&#39;s Journey">Ten Years with Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi's Journey</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Penguin_Books_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Penguin Books India">Penguin Books India</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-01-43416-92-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-01-43416-92-0"><bdi>978-01-43416-92-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Ten+Years+with+Guru+Dutt%3A+Abrar+Alvi%27s+Journey&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+Books+India&amp;rft.date=2008&amp;rft.isbn=978-01-43416-92-0&amp;rft.aulast=Saran&amp;rft.aufirst=Sathya&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGuru+Dutt" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFUsman2021" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Yasser_Usman" title="Yasser Usman">Usman, Yasser</a> (2021). <i><a href="/wiki/Guru_Dutt:_An_Unfinished_Story" title="Guru Dutt: An Unfinished Story">Guru Dutt: An Unfinished Story</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Simon_%26_Schuster" title="Simon &amp; Schuster">Simon &amp; Schuster</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-93-86797-89-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-93-86797-89-6"><bdi>978-93-86797-89-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Guru+Dutt%3A+An+Unfinished+Story&amp;rft.pub=Simon+%26+Schuster&amp;rft.date=2021&amp;rft.isbn=978-93-86797-89-6&amp;rft.aulast=Usman&amp;rft.aufirst=Yasser&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGuru+Dutt" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Films_directed_by_Guru_Dutt" title="Category:Films directed by Guru Dutt">Films directed by Guru Dutt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guru_Dutt_Films" title="Guru Dutt Films">Guru Dutt Films</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guru_Dutt_team" title="Guru Dutt team">Guru Dutt team</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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2004.</li> <li><i>Nanna maga Gurudatta</i>, Vasanti Padukone, Kannada, Manōhara Granthamāle, <a href="/wiki/Dharwad" title="Dharwad">Dharwad</a>, India, 1976, 120pp.</li> <li><i>Guru Dutt, un grand cinéaste encore pratiquement inconnu hors de l'Inde</i>, Henri Micciollo, Films sans Frontières, 1984.</li> <li><i>Profiles, Five Film-makers from India</i>, Shampa Banerjee. <a href="/wiki/Directorate_of_Film_Festivals" title="Directorate of Film Festivals">Directorate of Film Festivals</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Development_Corporation_of_India" title="National Film Development Corporation of India">National Film Development Corp.</a>, 1985. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/81-201-0007-7" title="Special:BookSources/81-201-0007-7">81-201-0007-7</a>.</li> <li><i>In Black and White: Hollywood and the Melodrama of Guru Dutt</i>, Darius Cooper, <a href="/wiki/Seagull_Books" title="Seagull Books">Seagull Books</a>, 2005. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/81-7046-217-7" title="Special:BookSources/81-7046-217-7">81-7046-217-7</a>.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yours_Guru_Dutt" title="Yours Guru Dutt">Yours Guru Dutt: Intimate Letters of a Great Indian Filmmaker</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Nasreen_Munni_Kabir" title="Nasreen Munni Kabir">Nasreen Munni Kabir</a>, Lustre Press, <a href="/wiki/Roli_Books" title="Roli Books">Roli Books</a>, 2006. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/81-7436-388-2" title="Special:BookSources/81-7436-388-2">81-7436-388-2</a>.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ten_Years_with_Guru_Dutt:_Abrar_Alvi%27s_Journey" class="mw-redirect" title="Ten Years with Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi&#39;s Journey">Ten Years with Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi's Journey</a></i>, Sathya Saran. 2008, <a href="/wiki/Penguin_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Penguin India">Penguin</a>, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-670-08221-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-670-08221-X">0-670-08221-X</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Guru_Dutt&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0244870/">Guru Dutt</a> at <a href="/wiki/IMDb_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="IMDb (identifier)">IMDb</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/sight-sound-magazine/features/guru-dutt-such-sweet-sorrow">2016 article</a> from <i><a href="/wiki/Sight_and_Sound" title="Sight and Sound">Sight and Sound</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Mark_Cousins_(filmmaker)" title="Mark Cousins (filmmaker)">Mark Cousins</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130104165542/http://sify.com/movies/fullstory.php?id=14716533">Review of Ten Years with Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi's journey</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2002/mar/04dinesh.htm">Interview with Dev Anand</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://in.rediff.com/movies/2004/oct/08spec1.htm">Interview with Guru Dutt's cameraman, V. 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