Dhiraj Bhattacharya
Acting
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.
Films
Bagha Jatin
1958
Manmoyee Girls' School
19587.0
Adarsha Hindu Hotel
195710.0
Baradidi
195710.0
Light of the Dusk
1955
Maraner Pare
19547.0
Ora Thakey Odharey
19549.0
Hanabari
195210.0
Niyoti
19517.0
Kankal
19509.0
Kalo Chhaya
194810.0
Natun Khabar
19479.0
Samadhan
19438.0
Wapas
19439.0
Kumkum the Dancer
19407.0
Parashmoni
19398.0
Nara Narayana
193910.0
Bangali
193610.0
Kanthahar
19359.0
Seeta
193410.0
Dakshayagna
19348.0
Rajnati Basantasena
19349.0
Krishnakanter Will
193210.0
Giribala
19309.0