Pritish Chakraborty

Pritish Chakraborty, also known as Acharya Chakraborty Pritish or ACP, is an Indian film actor, director, producer, writer, singer, composer and song writer. His Bollywood debut as director–writer-lyricist with the Hindi film, Chal Pichchur Banate Hain (2012); his second, and first as actor-producer, is Mangal Ho (2020), India's first Sci-Fun film set on Mars.[1]

Pritish Chakraborty
Pritish Chakraborty at the shooting of the film Mangal Ho
NationalityIndian
Other namesAcharya Chakraborty Pritish, ACP, Chakraborty Pritish, Pritish, PC, Pritish S Chakraborty
Occupationfilm actor, film director, writer, producer, singer, composer, song writer
Years active2006–present
Known forMangal Ho, Chal Pichchur Banate Hain
Parent(s)Sankar Chakraborty (father) Alo Chakraborty (mother)
Websitehttp://pritishsc.wordpress.com

Film and television career

In 2011, Pritish started shooting for his debut Hindi feature film Chal Pichchur Banate Hain as director-writer.[2][3]

He founded his film production company in 2013 and started working on his next film script Mangal Ho.[4] in which veteran comedians Annu Kapoor and Sanjay Mishra were amongst the first actors to be signed.[5][6]

The first look Digital Motion Poster of "Mangal Ho" was released on the Indian Republic day, 26 January 2017 while the first look Teaser was released on 15 August 2017 on the Independence Day.[7] Mangal Ho will be releasing in 2020[8][9]

Filmography
YearTitleRoleActorDirectorProducerWriterSinger
2020 Mangal Ho Buddhi De Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
2012 Chal Pichchur Banate Hain Yes Yes

References
  1. "'Mangal Ho' a start to sci-fi genre in Bollywood: Sanjay Mishra". The Indian Express. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  2. "Chal Pichchur Banate Hain". The Times of India.
  3. "Chal Pichchur Banate Hain". GlamSham.
  4. "Pritish Chakraborty on Mars mission, making 'Mangal Ho'". Business Standard.
  5. "Sanjay Mishra, Annu Kapoor To Share Screen Space In 'Mangal Ho'". The Hans India.
  6. "Annu Kapoor plays quirky scientist in his next film 'Mangal Ho'". The Indian Express.
  7. "'Mangal Ho' motion poster launched on Republic Day". Business Standard.
  8. "Mangal Ho". BookMyShow.
  9. "It is only the new directors who explored me: Sanjay Mishra". The Indian Express.
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