Pahari Sanyal
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Pahari Sanyal | |
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| Born | Nagendranath Sanyal February 22, 1906 |
| Died | February 10, 1974 (aged 67) |
| Alma mater | Bhatkhande Music Institute |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1933 - 1974 (till death) |
| Spouse | Meera Devi |
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Pahari Sanyal (Bengali: পাহাড়ী সান্যাল) (22 February 1906–10 February 1974), born Nagendranath Sanyal, was a prominent Bengali character actor and also singer.[1]
Sanyal acted in many Bengali films, such as Harano Sur, Bhanu Goyenda Jahar Assistant, and Shilpi. Besides being a character actor, Sanyal gave a lead performance in his portrayal of Bengali reformer Vidyasagar. He played the small role of an ornithologist in Satyajit Ray's Kanchenjungha. He was seen in some Hindi films such as the Raj Kapoor vehicle Jagte Raho and English films such as the Merchant-Ivory venture The Householder.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Yahudi Ki Ladki | |
| 1933 | Rajrani Meera | |
| 1934 | Chandidas | Baiju |
| 1934 | Daku Mansoor | |
| 1934 | Mohabbat Ki Kasauti aka Rooplekha | |
| 1936 | Karodpati | |
| 1936 | Manzil | Mahim |
| 1936 | Pujarin | |
| 1937 | Vidyapati | Vidyapati |
| 1945 | Ramayani | |
| 1950 | Vidyasagar | |
| 1952 | Basu Paribaar | Father |
| 1954 | Sadanander Mela | Dhakkhinaranjan Chowdhury |
| 1955 | Sabar Upare | Rita's brother, a journalist |
| 1955 | Shap Mochan | |
| 1956 | Jagte Raho | Shashan, Meenu's husband |
| 1957 | Harano Sur | Roma's father |
| 1957 | Jiban Trishna | Dr. Shamonto |
| 1957 | Ek Din Ratre | |
| 1962 | Kanchenjungha | Jagadish |
| 1962 | Bipasha | |
| 1963 | Deya neya | Sucharita's Uncle |
| 1967 | Nayika Sangbad | Lahiri da |
| 1968 | (Saathi) Hindi- | Kaku |
| 1969 | Aradhana Hindi | Gopal Tripathi |
| 1970 | Aranyer Din Ratri | Sadashiv Tripathi |
| 1970 | Rajkumari | Manju's maternal uncle |
| 1974 | Rodan Bhara Basanta |
References
- ^ Sunil K. Datta (2002). The raj & the Bengali people. Firma KLM. p. 137. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
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