Partho Ghosh (8 June 1949 – 9 June 2025) was an Indian film director and producer in Bollywood.[1] He also directed Bengali films. His successful films include 100 Days with Jackie Shroff and Madhuri Dixit, Teesra Kaun, Dalaal with Mithun Chakraborty, Agni-Sakshi with Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar.
Ghosh started his career in Hindi cinema as an assistant director with small films (1985). His first big directorial film was 100 Days (1991). The film was a superhit. It was a remake of Tamil film Nooravathu Naal. His movie Dalaal (1993), was one of highest grossing movies in 1993. As of 2015[update], he had written and directed more than 15 movies. Another hit movie, Tisra kaun (1994), was the remake of the 1990 Malayalam film No.20 Madras Mail directed by Joshiy, starring Mohanlal in the lead role.
In 2010, Ghosh directed Ek Second... Jo Zindagi Badal De? and Rehmat Ali - 2010. Later, Ghosh wrote Agni Shakhi (Part 2) and Dalal (Part 2). These two movies were expected in 2016. He also produced and directed several Bengali films and TV serials.
Partho Ghosh died from a heart attack at his residence in Madh Island, Mumbai, on 9 June 2025, at the age of 76. The news was confirmed by actress Rituparna Sengupta, who expressed her grief on social media. He was survived by his wife, Gauri Ghosh.[2][3][4]
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