Jahar Ganguly
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
Two Generations
Sushobhan
Dui Bon
Mriter Marte Agaman
Babla
Determination
Chupi Chupi Aashey
Vira Swami
Dena Paona
Sagar Sardar
Tasher Ghawr
Bireswar Vivekananda
Debatra
Manmoyee Girls' School
Shudhu Ekti Bachhar
Agni Pariksha
Punarmilan
Trijama
Ranee
Palatak
The Philosopher's Stone
Guest at Cocktail Party
Sagarika
Basanti's Father
Adarsha Hindu Hotel
Bechu Chakraborty
Grihapravesh
Baikunther Will
Nara Narayana
Akrur
Niruddesh
Kanthahar
Natun Tirtha
Bekar Nashan
Somen
Jiban Trishna
Bablu's Grandfather
Saheb Bibi Golam
Gharibabu
Chandranath
The Power of Prayer
Manmoyee Girl's School
Manas
A Plea
Uttar Falguni
Mahashweta
Dinu Kaka
Arogya Niketan
Anupama
Abani, Kalyani & Shanta's Father
Garmil
Santosh Chatterjee
Bandhu
The Desolate Beach
Hotel owner