Jahar Ganguly
Department: Acting
Biography
Jahar Ganguly (October 1904 – 1969) was an Indian actor and theater personality. He received the Best Actor award in the 6th Annual Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards in 1943 for his performance in Bandi. Ganguly was born in undivided 24 Parganas Dist., British India. He worked in several Bengali and Hindi films in the 40s and 50s as a supporting actor in comedy counterparts to the dramatic lead. He got a breakthrough in Dena Paona directed by Premankur Atorthy. Ganguly acted under Satyajit Ray's direction in Parash Pathar and Chiriyakhana.[2] He also performed as a stage actor until 1960.
Known For
Kamona
1949
Manik
1961
Shudhu Ekti Bachhar
1966
Trijama
1956
Mahashweta
1967
Mejdidi
1950
Dena Paona
1931
Manmoyee Girl's School
1935
Kanthahar
1935
Bekar Nashan
1938
Bamanabatar
1939
Mriter Marte Agaman
1959
Ranee
1943
Manmoyee Girls' School
1958
Baikunther Will
1950
The Power of Chant
1954
Two Generations
1945
Baksiddha
1957
Bireswar Vivekananda
1964
Niruddesh
1949
Sadharan Meye
1948
Chandranath
1957
Determination
1949
Agni Pariksha
1954
Sahajatri
1951
Sanjibani
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Datta
1951
Grihaprabesh
1954
Kalyani
1954
Anupama
1955
Debatra
1955
Nabajanma
1956
Chirakumar Sabha
1956
Punarmilan
1957
Tasher Ghawr
1957
Bandhu
1958
Natun Tirtha
1964
Palatak
1963
The Philosopher's Stone
1958
The Desolate Beach
1963
Dui Bon
1955
Garmil
1942
Abhoyer Biye
1957
Jiban Trishna
1957
Saheb Bibi Golam
1956
The Return of Little Master
1960
Adarsha Hindu Hotel
1957
Daak Harkara
1958
Arogya Niketan
1967
Uttar Falguni
1963
Chupi Chupi Aashey
1960
Nara Narayana
1939
Janak Nandini
1939
Hangshamithun
1968
Sagarika
1956
Babla
1951
Nader Nimai
1960