Alan Paton vs Guru Dutt
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Compare the life timelines of Alan Paton (1903–1988) and Guru Dutt (1925–1964) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 39 years, from 1925 to 1964.
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Alan Paton (1903–1988)
- — Born in Pietermaritzburg, Natal Verified
- — Graduated from Natal University College Verified
- — Married Doris Olive Francis Verified
- — Appointed principal of Diepkloof Reformatory Verified
- — Published Cry, the Beloved Country Verified
- — Co-founded the Liberal Party of South Africa Verified
- — Liberal Party of South Africa dissolved Verified
- — Married Anne Hopkins Verified
- — Published the autobiography Towards the Mountain Verified
- — Died near Durban 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