Ishan Arya

Ishan Arya
Born Hyderabad India
Died 1996
Mumbai
Other names Irshad Ahsan
Occupation Cinematographer
Years active 1973-1987
Title WICA
Spouse(s) Sulbha Arya
Children Sameer Arya, Sagar Arya

Ishan Arya (Irshad Ahsan)was an Indian cinematographer, and producer, best known as producer and cinematographer of Art cinema classic Garm Hava (1973).[1][2] After working in theatre and advertising, he made his debut with Garm Hava directed by M. S. Sathyu.[3] After that he worked largely in South Indian cinema, especially Telugu, though he work on two noted Hindi art films, Bazaar (1982) directed by Sagar Sarhadi and Anjuman (1986) directed by Muzaffar Ali.[4] At the 23rd National Film Awards, he won the Best Cinematography Award for Telugu film, Mutyala Muggu (1975).[5][6]

Personal life

He was born in the Ahsan family and is a nephew of Shaukat Kaifi and first cousin of Shabana Azmi. He was married to film, television and stage actress Sulbha Arya. His son Sameer Arya is also a cinematographer, known for films like Koyla (1997), Koi... Mil Gaya (2003) and Shootout at Wadala (2013).[1][7] He other son Sagar Arya is an actor and married to Anwesha Bhattacharya, daughter of Rinki and film director Basu Bhattacharya.

Cinematographer Baba Azmi who is his first cousin, started his career assisting Arya in Telugu films in the 1970s, starting as light boy, he worked with Arya for 10-12 Telugu films.[8]

Filmography

Producer

  • Garm Hava (1973, Hindi)
  • Rusthum Jodi (1980, Kannada)

Cinematographer

References

  1. 1 2 "Logic In Lens". Indian Express. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
  2. ↑ "Ishan Arya Filmography". New York Times. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
  3. ↑ "Return of 'Garm Hava'". Livemint. 17 September 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
  4. ↑ Gulazar; Govind Nihalani; Saibal Chatterjee (2003). Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema. Popular Prakashan. p. 260. ISBN 978-81-7991-066-5.
  5. ↑ "23rd National Film Awards". International Film Festival of India. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  6. ↑ "23rd National Film Awards (PDF)" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  7. ↑ "Sameer Arya - Through The Lens". Cine Blitz. Issue June 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-30. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  8. ↑ Riddhi Doshi (29 December 2010). "Unknown stars: Baba Azmi, cinematographer". CNN-IBN. IBNLive. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
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