Jahar Ganguly
Known for Acting · 57 credits
- Place of birth
- 24 Parganas, Bengal Presidency, British India (now India)
- Also known as
- Jahar Gangopadhyay · Jahar Ganguli · জহর গাঙ্গুলী · জহর গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়
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
Movies (57)
Dui Bon
1955
Mriter Marte Agaman
1959
Punarmilan
1957
Dena Paona
1931
as Sagar Sardar
Debatra
1955
Tasher Ghawr
1957
Trial by Fire
1954
Chupi Chupi Aashey
1960
as Vira Swami
Shudhu Ekti Bachhar
1966
Manmoyee Girls' School
1958
Babla
1951
Determination
1949
Bireswar Vivekananda
1964
The Philosopher's Stone
1958
as Guest at Cocktail Party
The Fellow Traveler
1951
Chirakumar Sabha
1956
Manik
1961
as Abinashbabu
Baksiddha
1957
Nader Nimai
1960
Kalyani
1954
Datta
1951
as Bilashbehari
Ranee
1943
Anupama
1955
as Abani, Kalyani & Shanta's Father
The Power of Prayer
1954
Palatak
1963
Nabajanma
1956
The Healing Tree
1952
Nara Narayana
1939
as Akrur
Chandranath
1957
Adarsha Hindu Hotel
1957
as Bechu Chakraborty
Hangshamithun
1968
Sagarika
1956
as Basanti's Father
Mejdidi
1950
as Bipin
Janak Nandini
1939
as Raban
A Plea
1949
The Desolate Beach
1963
as Hotel owner
Bamanabatar
1939
as Arishtanemi
Arogya Niketan
1967
Daak Harkara
1958
Manmoyee Girl's School
1935
as Manas
The Housewarming Day
1954
Jiban Trishna
1957
as Bablu's Grandfather
Kanthahar
1935
Natun Tirtha
1964
Bandhu
1958
Uttar Falguni
1963
Mahashweta
1967
as Dinu Kaka
Two Generations
1945
as Sushobhan
Trijama
1956
Sadharan Meye
1948
Abhoyer Biye
1957
The Return of Little Master
1960
as Raicharan's Father
Garmil
1942
as Santosh Chatterjee
Saheb Bibi Golam
1956
as Gharibabu
Niruddesh
1949
Bekar Nashan
1938
as Somen
Baikunther Will
1950
About Jahar Ganguly
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 Chiriya… With 57 credits spanning from 1931 to 1968, Jahar Ganguly has appeared in 57 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jahar Ganguly Movies
- Dui Bon (1955)
- Mriter Marte Agaman (1959)
- Punarmilan (1957)
- Dena Paona (1931) — as Sagar Sardar
- Debatra (1955)
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