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Jahar Ganguly
v2 v3 3 3 4 4 Actor born in 24 Parganas Dist., Bengal. Major 5 stage actor, dancer and singer in Calcutta6 Theatres , e.g. as Fatikchand in Poshyaputra5 stage actor, dancer and singer in [[Calcutta 6 Theatres]], e.g. as Fatikchand in Poshyaputra 7 7 (1932) and as Bhola Moira in Anthony Kabial 8 8 in the late 60s. Broke through in film with 9 Premankur Atorthy’s Dena Paona. Cast in9 [[Premankur Atorthy]]’s Dena Paona. Cast in 10 10 almost 1/3 of Bengali films in 40s and 50s as a 11 11 character actor in comedy counterparts to the 12 12 dramatic lead. A crucial mediator between the 13 13 Calcutta Theatres style and popular cinema 14 (e.g. his Jyotish Bannerjee and Naresh Mitra14 (e.g. his [[Jyotish Bannerjee]] and [[Naresh Mitra]] 15 15 films). Best-remembered lead role as Manas 16 opposite Kanan Devi’s Niharika in17 Manmoyee Girls’ School, a part reprised16 opposite [[Kanan Devi]]’s Niharika in 17 [[Manmoyee Girls]]’ School, a part reprised 18 18 from his 1932 Art Theatres production. Also 19 major role in Shahar Theke Dooray, and20 remarkable cameos in Satyajit Ray’sParash21 Pathar and Chidiakhana. Continued as19 major role in [[Shahar Theke Dooray]], and 20 remarkable cameos in [[Satyajit Ray]]’s [[Parash 21 Pathar]] and [[Chidiakhana]]. Continued as 22 22 stage actor until the 60s. 23 23