<p>National award-winning film director Kaushik Ganguly on Wednesday said he has tested positive for Covid-19 and is currently in home isolation.</p>.<p>Ganguly had recently gone to Bolpur for outdoor shooting for his new project "Kabaddi Kabaddi" and had returned to Kolkata two days back.</p>.<p>"It caught up with me. In spite of taking all precautions while shooting, Ive tested positive with mild symptoms," the Nagarkirtan director said on Facebook.</p>.<p>"Currently in home isolation under Dr. Rajib Seal. Requesting those who came in touch with me in the last 7 days to get themselves tested. Humanity will win," he said.</p>.<p>The friends and followers of the 52-year-old filmmaker wished him a speedy recovery.</p>.<p>The director is known for acclaimed films in Bengali cinema such as "Shabdo", "Jyeshthoputro", "Chotoder Chobi", "Cinemawala" and "Bisorjon" among others.</p>.<p>He had recently completed shooting for his first Hindi work "Manohar Pandey".</p>.<p>In past one week, Bengali film hero Jeet, actors Rwitobroto Mukherjee, Subhasree Ganguly and Parno Mittra were diagnosed with Covid-19 and all are in home isolation.</p>
<p>National award-winning film director Kaushik Ganguly on Wednesday said he has tested positive for Covid-19 and is currently in home isolation.</p>.<p>Ganguly had recently gone to Bolpur for outdoor shooting for his new project "Kabaddi Kabaddi" and had returned to Kolkata two days back.</p>.<p>"It caught up with me. In spite of taking all precautions while shooting, Ive tested positive with mild symptoms," the Nagarkirtan director said on Facebook.</p>.<p>"Currently in home isolation under Dr. Rajib Seal. Requesting those who came in touch with me in the last 7 days to get themselves tested. Humanity will win," he said.</p>.<p>The friends and followers of the 52-year-old filmmaker wished him a speedy recovery.</p>.<p>The director is known for acclaimed films in Bengali cinema such as "Shabdo", "Jyeshthoputro", "Chotoder Chobi", "Cinemawala" and "Bisorjon" among others.</p>.<p>He had recently completed shooting for his first Hindi work "Manohar Pandey".</p>.<p>In past one week, Bengali film hero Jeet, actors Rwitobroto Mukherjee, Subhasree Ganguly and Parno Mittra were diagnosed with Covid-19 and all are in home isolation.</p>