Partha Pratim Chowdhury (1938—1996) was an Indian Bengali actor, director, screen writer, dramatist and music director.
[1] He was widely appreciated as a director for Chaya Surya (1963) and Jadubansha (1974).
[2] He studied at the Scottish Church College of the University of Calcutta.
[3] Along with other future luminaries of the Bengali theatre, Badal Sircar, Rudraprasad Sengupta, and Manoj Mitra, among others, he was initiated into the theatre world during his college years.
[4][5] He started a theatre group Sundaram in 1957.