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Dhiraj Bhattacharya

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
25

Gender
Male

Birthday
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Place of Birth

Dhiraj Bhattacharya

Biography

Dhiraj Bhattacharya (5 November 1905 - 1959) was an actor of Bengali and Hindi cinema who began in silent films. He was also a theater personality and writer.

Bhattacharya started his acting career after joining Madan Theatre. His first film Sati Lakhsmi was released in 1925 but he first gained recognition from Charu Roy's movie Bengalee. He worked with Madhu Basu in Giribala, and acted in several detective and thriller films of Premendra Mitra. Bhattacharya was popular for his romantic performances as well as his innovative skills in portraying villainous characters. In 1958 he starred in Hiranmoy Sen's biographical film Bagha Jatin. After becoming established as a film actor he turned to the theatre.

Known For

Acting

1958Bagha Jatinas Jatin
1958Manmoyee Girls' Schoolas
1957Nilachaley Mahaprabhuas
1957Adarsha Hindu Hotelas Hajari Thakur
1957Baradidias
1955Light of the Duskas
1954Beyond Deathas Ahindra alias Rai Bahadur Bhujanga Choudhury
1954They Live on the Other Sideas
1952Hanabarias
1951Niyotias
1950Kankalas Abhay
1948Kalo Chhayaas Dinannath Chowdhury/Rajib lochan Chowdhury
1947Natun Khabaras
1943Samadhanas
1943Wapasas Rajendra
1940Kumkum the Danceras Chandan
1939Parashmonias Bhabatosh
1939Nara Narayanaas Shree Krishna
1936Bangalias
1935Kanthaharas Gaurikant
1934Seetaas
1934Dakshayagnaas Mahadev
1934Rajnati Basantasenaas Debaditya
1932Krishnakanter Willas
1930Giribalaas

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