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Dhiraj Bhattacharya
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.
Filmography
movieBagha Jatin
1958 · Jatin
movieManmoyee Girls' School
1958
Nilachaley Mahaprabhu
movieNilachaley Mahaprabhu
1957
movieAdarsha Hindu Hotel
1957 · Hajari Thakur
movieBaradidi
1957
movieLight of the Dusk
1955
movieBeyond Death
1954 · Ahindra alias Rai Bahadur Bhujanga Choudhury
movieThey Live on the Other Side
1954
movieHanabari
1952
movieNiyoti
1951
movieKankal
1950 · Abhay
movieKalo Chhaya
1948 · Dinannath Chowdhury/Rajib lochan Chowdhury
movieNatun Khabar
1947
movieSamadhan
1943
movieWapas
1943 · Rajendra
movieKumkum the Dancer
1940 · Chandan
movieParashmoni
1939 · Bhabatosh
movieNara Narayana
1939 · Shree Krishna
movieBangali
1936
movieKanthahar
1935 · Gaurikant
movieSeeta
1934
movieDakshayagna
1934 · Mahadev
movieRajnati Basantasena
1934 · Debaditya
movieKrishnakanter Will
1932
movieGiribala
1930