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Ashoke Viswanathan
Bengali Indian filmmaker and theatre personality
Ashoke Viswanathan (also Asoke, born in 1959) is a Bengali Indian filmmaker and theatre personality, based in Kolkata, India.[1][2][3]
Personal life
Viswanathan is the son of actor N.
Viswanathan.[4] He is a Mathematics graduate from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata and a graduate in film direction from the Film and Television Institute of India.[5] He is married to Madhumanti Maitra, a lecturer at a girls' college and an anchor.[6] He has a daughter, Anusha, who is an actor.[7]
Career
Viswanathan is currently a Professor and Head of Department of Producing For Film and TV specialisation and Dean (Film Wing) [8] at Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute and an occasional lecturer at Jadavpur University.[5]
He has made award-winning features and documentaries,[1] such as 2014's "The Lighthouse, The Ocea