Akio Morita vs Guru Dutt
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Compare the life timelines of Akio Morita (1921–1999) and Guru Dutt (1925–1964) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 39 years, from 1925 to 1964.
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Akio Morita (1921–1999)
- — Born in Nagoya, Japan Verified
- — Graduated in physics from Osaka Imperial University Verified
- — Met Masaru Ibuka during wartime naval research Verified
- — Co-founded Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo Verified
- — Company renamed Sony Verified
- — Moved his family to the United States Verified
- — Became chairman of Sony Verified
- — Launch of the Sony Walkman Verified
- — Sony acquired Columbia Pictures Verified
- — Died in Tokyo, Japan Verified
Guru Dutt (1925–1964)
- — Born in Bangalore as Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone Verified
- — Enrolled at the Uday Shankar India Culture Centre in Almora Verified
- — Joined Prabhat Film Company in Pune Verified
- — Directed his first film, Baazi Verified
- — Married the playback singer Geeta Roy Verified
- — Founded his own production company, Guru Dutt Films
- — Released Pyaasa, which he directed and starred in Verified
- — Released Kaagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian film shot in CinemaScope Verified
- — Produced and starred in Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam Verified
- — Died in Bombay Verified