Jahar Ganguly

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)

Uttar Falguni
Movie

Uttar Falguni

1963

Jiban Trishna
Movie

Jiban Trishna

1957

as Bablu's Grandfather

The Philosopher's Stone
Movie

The Philosopher's Stone

1958

as Guest at Cocktail Party

Manmoyee Girls' School
Movie

Manmoyee Girls' School

1958

Saheb Bibi Golam
Movie

Saheb Bibi Golam

1956

as Gharibabu

Manik
Movie

Manik

1961

as Abinashbabu

Baksiddha
Movie

Baksiddha

1957

Dui Bon
Movie

Dui Bon

1955

Chandranath
Movie

Chandranath

1957

Arogya Niketan
Movie

Arogya Niketan

1967

Sagarika
Movie

Sagarika

1956

as Basanti's Father

Kamona
Movie

Kamona

1949

Agni Pariksha
Movie

Agni Pariksha

1954

Tasher Ghawr
Movie

Tasher Ghawr

1957

Debatra
Movie

Debatra

1955

Mriter Marte Agaman
Movie

Mriter Marte Agaman

1959

Garmil
Movie

Garmil

1942

as Santosh Chatterjee

Chupi Chupi Aashey
Movie

Chupi Chupi Aashey

1960

as Vira Swami

Daak Harkara
Movie

Daak Harkara

1958

Punarmilan
Movie

Punarmilan

1957

Bekar Nashan
Movie

Bekar Nashan

1938

as Somen

Mahashweta
Movie

Mahashweta

1967

as Dinu Kaka

Babla
Movie

Babla

1951

The Desolate Beach
Movie

The Desolate Beach

1963

as Hotel owner

Chirakumar Sabha
Movie

Chirakumar Sabha

1956

The Power of Chant
Movie

The Power of Chant

1954

Palatak
Movie

Palatak

1963

Anupama
Movie

Anupama

1955

as Abani, Kalyani & Shanta's Father

Bandhu
Movie

Bandhu

1958

Abhoyer Biye
Movie

Abhoyer Biye

1957

Trijama
Movie

Trijama

1956

The Return of Little Master
Movie

The Return of Little Master

1960

as Raicharan's Father

Adarsha Hindu Hotel
Movie

Adarsha Hindu Hotel

1957

as Bechu Chakraborty

Baikunther Will
Movie

Baikunther Will

1950

Determination
Movie

Determination

1949

Nabajanma
Movie

Nabajanma

1956

Datta
Movie

Datta

1951

as Bilashbehari

Sanjibani
Movie

Sanjibani

1952

Natun Tirtha
Movie

Natun Tirtha

1964

Two Generations
Movie

Two Generations

1945

as Sushobhan

Kalyani
Movie

Kalyani

1954

Ranee
Movie

Ranee

1943

Sadharan Meye
Movie

Sadharan Meye

1948

Nara Narayana
Movie

Nara Narayana

1939

as Akrur

Dena Paona
Movie

Dena Paona

1931

as Sagar Sardar

Manmoyee Girl's School
Movie

Manmoyee Girl's School

1935

as Manas

Shudhu Ekti Bachhar
Movie

Shudhu Ekti Bachhar

1966

Niruddesh
Movie

Niruddesh

1949

Sahajatri
Movie

Sahajatri

1951

Grihaprabesh
Movie

Grihaprabesh

1954

Hangshamithun
Movie

Hangshamithun

1968

Kanthahar
Movie

Kanthahar

1935

Bireswar Vivekananda
Movie

Bireswar Vivekananda

1964

Bamanabatar
Movie

Bamanabatar

1939

as Arishtanemi

Nader Nimai
Movie

Nader Nimai

1960

Mejdidi
Movie

Mejdidi

1950

as Bipin

Janak Nandini
Movie

Janak Nandini

1939

as Raban

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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