Pahari Sanyal
| Pahari Sanyal | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Nagendranath Sanyal February 22, 1906 Darjeeling, Bengal Province, British India |
| Died | February 10, 1974 (aged 67) Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Alma mater | Bhatkhande Music Institute |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1933 - 1974 (till death) |
| Spouse(s) | 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.
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.
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