
Jahar Ganguly
Acting
24 Parganas, Bengal Presidency, British India (now India)
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

Hangshamithun
1968 · Movie

Mahashweta
1967 · Movie

Arogya Niketan
1967 · Movie

Shudhu Ekti Bachhar
1966 · Movie

Bireswar Vivekananda
1964 · Movie

Natun Tirtha
1964 · Movie

Uttar Falguni
1963 · Movie

Palatak
1963 · Movie

The Desolate Beach
1963 · Movie

Manik
1961 · Movie

Chupi Chupi Aashey
1960 · Movie

The Return of Little Master
1960 · Movie

Nader Nimai
1960 · Movie

Mriter Marte Agaman
1959 · Movie

Daak Harkara
1958 · Movie

Manmoyee Girls' School
1958 · Movie

Bandhu
1958 · Movie

The Philosopher's Stone
1958 · Movie

Jiban Trishna
1957 · Movie

Chandranath
1957 · Movie

Punarmilan
1957 · Movie

Tasher Ghawr
1957 · Movie

Baksiddha
1957 · Movie

Adarsha Hindu Hotel
1957 · Movie

Abhoyer Biye
1957 · Movie

Nabajanma
1956 · Movie

Trijama
1956 · Movie

Chirakumar Sabha
1956 · Movie

Saheb Bibi Golam
1956 · Movie

Sagarika
1956 · Movie

Debatra
1955 · Movie

Anupama
1955 · Movie

Dui Bon
1955 · Movie

The Power of Prayer
1954 · Movie

Grihapravesh
1954 · Movie

Agni Pariksha
1954 · Movie

Kalyani
1954 · Movie

The Healing Tree
1952 · Movie

Babla
1951 · Movie

Datta
1951 · Movie

The Fellow Traveler
1951 · Movie

Baikunther Will
1950 · Movie

Mejdidi
1950 · Movie

Determination
1949 · Movie

Niruddesh
1949 · Movie

A Plea
1949 · Movie

Sadharan Meye
1948 · Movie

Two Generations
1945 · Movie

Ranee
1943 · Movie

Garmil
1942 · Movie

Bamanabatar
1939 · Movie

Nara Narayana
1939 · Movie

Janak Nandini
1939 · Movie

Bekar Nashan
1938 · Movie

Kanthahar
1935 · Movie

Manmoyee Girl's School
1935 · Movie

Dena Paona
1931 · Movie