Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: Indian classical choreographers, Indian film choreographers, Guru Dutt, Prabhu Deva, Uday Shankar, Chitresh Das, Farah Khan, Sundeep Malani, Sanjukta Panigrahi, Anita Ratnam, Uma Rama Rao, Alarmel Valli, Sampath Kumar D.Y., Saroj Khan, Raju Sundaram, Lata Pada, Astad Deboo, Lawrence Raghavendra, Sonal Mansingh, Leela Samson, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Longinus Fernandes, Justin McCarthy, Birju Maharaj, Kumudini Lakhia, Adyar K. Lakshman, Darshana Jhaveri, Aditi Mangaldas, Shiamak Davar, Rajkumar Singhajit Singh, Padmini Chettur, Ganesh Hegde, C. V. Chandrasekhar, Aparna Sindhoor, Geeta Kapoor, Mamata Shankar, Vaibhavi Merchant, Vikramaditya Motwane, Kelucharan Mohapatra, Vedantam Raghavaiah, Chandralekha, Prerana Deshpande, Veeru Devgan, National Film Award for Best Choreography, Ahmed Khan, Munna Shukla, Filmfare Award for Best Choreography, Remo D'Souza, Mugur Sundar, Tanusree Shankar, Nagendra Prasad, Abhishek Avasthi, Mayuri Upadhya, B. Sohanlal, Lachhu Maharaj, Vikrant Massey, P. L. Raj, Kanak Rele. Excerpt: Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone (Konkani: }) (9 July 1925 - 10 October 1964), popularly known as Guru Dutt, was an Indian film director, producer and actor. He is often credited with ushering in the golden era of Hindi cinema. He made quintessential 1950s and 1960s classics such as Pyaasa (Thirsty), Kaagaz Ke Phool (Paper Flowers), Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (The King, the Queen and the Jack) and Chaudhvin Ka Chand (The Fourteenth Day Moon). In particular, Pyaasa and Kaagaz Ke Phool are now included among the greatest films of all time, both by Time magazine's "All-TIME" 100 best movies and by the Sight & Sound critics' and directors' poll, where Dutt himself is included among the greatest film directors of all time. He is sometimes referred to as "India's Orson Welles." In 2010, he was inc...