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.
Filmography
57 credits
Kamona
Movie • 1949
Manik
Movie • 1961
Abinashbabu
Shudhu Ekti Bachhar
Movie • 1966
Trijama
Movie • 1956
Mahashweta
Movie • 1967
Dinu Kaka
Mejdidi
Movie • 1950
Bipin
Dena Paona
Movie • 1931
Sagar Sardar
Manmoyee Girl's School
Movie • 1935
Manas
Kanthahar
Movie • 1935
Bekar Nashan
Movie • 1938
Somen
Bamanabatar
Movie • 1939
Arishtanemi
Mriter Marte Agaman
Movie • 1959
Ranee
Movie • 1943
Manmoyee Girls' School
Movie • 1958
Baikunther Will
Movie • 1950
The Power of Chant
Movie • 1954
Two Generations
Movie • 1945
Sushobhan
Baksiddha
Movie • 1957
Bireswar Vivekananda
Movie • 1964
Niruddesh
Movie • 1949
Sadharan Meye
Movie • 1948
Chandranath
Movie • 1957
Determination
Movie • 1949
Agni Pariksha
Movie • 1954
Sahajatri
Movie • 1951
Sanjibani
Movie
Datta
Movie • 1951
Bilashbehari
Grihaprabesh
Movie • 1954
Kalyani
Movie • 1954
Anupama
Movie • 1955
Abani, Kalyani & Shanta's Father
Debatra
Movie • 1955
Nabajanma
Movie • 1956
Chirakumar Sabha
Movie • 1956
Punarmilan
Movie • 1957
Tasher Ghawr
Movie • 1957
Bandhu
Movie • 1958
Natun Tirtha
Movie • 1964
Palatak
Movie • 1963
The Philosopher's Stone
Movie • 1958
Guest at Cocktail Party
The Desolate Beach
Movie • 1963
Hotel owner
Dui Bon
Movie • 1955
Garmil
Movie • 1942
Santosh Chatterjee
Abhoyer Biye
Movie • 1957
Jiban Trishna
Movie • 1957
Bablu's Grandfather
Saheb Bibi Golam
Movie • 1956
Gharibabu
The Return of Little Master
Movie • 1960
Raicharan's Father
Adarsha Hindu Hotel
Movie • 1957
Bechu Chakraborty
Daak Harkara
Movie • 1958
Arogya Niketan
Movie • 1967
Uttar Falguni
Movie • 1963
Chupi Chupi Aashey
Movie • 1960
Vira Swami
Nara Narayana
Movie • 1939
Akrur
Janak Nandini
Movie • 1939
Raban
Hangshamithun
Movie • 1968
Sagarika
Movie • 1956
Basanti's Father
Babla
Movie • 1951
Nader Nimai
Movie • 1960