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Samit Bhanja

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1944-01-02

Deathday: 2003-07-24 (59 years old)

Biography

Samit Bhanja (Bengali: শমিত ভঞ্জ; 2 January 1944 – 24 July 2003) was an Indian actor and director known for his work in the Bengali cinema.

He joined Rupkar, the theatre group of Sabitabrata Dutta and enacted in several plays in early 1960s. He made his screen debut with Balai Sen's 1965 Bengali film Surer Agun. He is remembered as the male lead, Navin, of the successful Hindi film Guddi, opposite Jaya Bhaduri. In addition to acting in film, he acted in theatre and jatras, and was associated with the Rupkar group theatre. He died in Kolkata at the age of 59.

Filmography

all 42

Movies 42

Director 3

Harinath Dutta aka Hari

Samit Bhanja

Biography

Filmography

all 42

Movies 42

Director 3

In the Forest... Again (2003)

Raja Rani Badsha (1998)

Mohini (1995)

Bonophool (1994)

Rajar Raja (1994)

Rakte Lekha (1992)

Sadharan Meye (1991)

Jar Je Priya (1989)

The Return (1988)

Ora Charjon (1988)

Sarbojaya (1987)

Dui Adhyay (1986)

Didi (1984)

Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar (1982)

Rajbadhu (1982)

Uttar Meleni (1982)

Kalankini Kankabati (1981)

King of the Emerald Isle (1979)

Debdas (1979)

Ganadevata (1978)

Kabita (1977)

Barbadhu (1977)

Harmonium (1976)

The Royal Hunt (1976)

Datta (1976)

Fuleswari (1974)

Asati (1974)

Wohi Raat Wohi Awaaz (1973)

Chithi - The Letter (1973)

Chhanda Patan (1972)

Picnic (1972)

Sesh Parba (1972)

Jaban (1972)

Atattar Din Parey (1971)

Guddi (1971)

Janani (1971)

Days and Nights in the Forest (1970)

Pratham Kadam Phool (1969)

The Fiancee (1969)

The New Leaf (1969)

Apanjan (1968)

The Market Place (1967)

Information

Known ForActing

GenderMale

Birthday1944-01-02

Deathday2003-07-24 (59 years old)

CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India

Credited with

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1944-01-02

Deathday
2003-07-24 (59 years old)

Citizenships
Dominion of India, British Raj, India