
Jahar Ganguly
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Place of birth24 Parganas, Bengal Presidency, British India (now India)
Known credits57
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…

Hangshamithun
1968

Mahashweta
1967 · Dinu Kaka

Arogya Niketan
1967

Shudhu Ekti Bachhar
1966

Bireswar Vivekananda
1964

Natun Tirtha
1964

Uttar Falguni
1963

Palatak
1963

The Desolate Beach
1963 · Hotel owner

Manik
1961 · Abinashbabu

Chupi Chupi Aashey
1960 · Vira Swami

The Return of Little Master
1960 · Raicharan's Father

Nader Nimai
1960

Mriter Marte Agaman
1959

Daak Harkara
1958

Manmoyee Girls' School
1958

Bandhu
1958

The Philosopher's Stone
1958 · Guest at Cocktail Party

Jiban Trishna
1957 · Bablu's Grandfather

Chandranath
1957

Punarmilan
1957

Tasher Ghawr
1957

Baksiddha
1957

Adarsha Hindu Hotel
1957 · Bechu Chakraborty

Abhoyer Biye
1957

Nabajanma
1956

Trijama
1956

Chirakumar Sabha
1956

Saheb Bibi Golam
1956 · Gharibabu

Sagarika
1956 · Basanti's Father

Debatra
1955

Anupama
1955 · Abani, Kalyani & Shanta's Father

Dui Bon
1955

The Power of Prayer
1954

Grihapravesh
1954

Agni Pariksha
1954

Kalyani
1954

The Healing Tree
1952

Babla
1951

Datta
1951 · Bilashbehari

The Fellow Traveler
1951

Baikunther Will
1950

Mejdidi
1950 · Bipin

Determination
1949

Niruddesh
1949

A Plea
1949

Sadharan Meye
1948

Two Generations
1945 · Sushobhan
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