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. He also performed as a stage actor until 1960.
Filmography
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Movies 61
Dinu Kaka (Nayeb)
Mahashweta (1967)
Movie
Ramen Mullick
Chiriyakhana (1967)
Movie
Girishchandra
Bireswar Vivekananda (1964)
Movie
Debjani's Father
Uttar Falguni (1963)
Movie
Hotel owner
The Desolate Beach (1963)
Movie
Abinashbabu
Manik (1961)
Movie
Veeraswami (Animesh)
Chupi Chupi Aashey (1960)
Movie
Raicharan's Father
The Return of Little Master (1960)
Movie
Guest at Cocktail Party
The Philosopher's Stone (1958)
Movie
Bablu's Grandfather
Jiban Trishna (1957)
Movie
Bechu Chakraborty
Adarsha Hindu Hotel (1957)
Movie
Dr. Choudhury
Pathey Holo Deri (1957)
Movie
Mastamasai
Nabajanma (1956)
Movie
Gharibabu
Saheb Bibi Golam (1956)
Movie
Actor
Trijama (1956)
Movie
Basanti's father
Sagarika (1956)
Movie
Abani,Kalyani,Shanta's father
Anupama (1955)
Movie
Actor
Dui Bon (1955)
Movie
Actor
Babla (1951)
Movie
Bilashbehari
Datta (1951)
Movie
Bipin
Mejdidi (1950)
Movie
Sushobhan
Two Generations (1945)
Movie
Actor
Ranee (1943)
Movie
Santosh Chatterjee
Garmil (1942)
Movie
Barin in the Hindi version
Jawab (1942)
Movie
Army jawan
Pratisruti (1941)
Movie
Arishtanemi
Bamanabatar (1939)
Movie
Sagar Sardar
Dena Paona (1931)
Movie
Actor
Nader Nimai
Movie
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1904-10-01
Deathday1969-01-01 (64 years old)
Birth Place24 Parganas, Bengal Presidency, British India (now India)
Also Known AsJahar Gangopadhyay, Jahar Ganguli, জহর গাঙ্গুলী , জহর গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়
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