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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.
Dhiraj Bhattacharya was born on 5 November 1905 in Jessore, Eastern Bengal and Assam, British India. He was an actor and director, known for Sonar Sansar (1936), Jamuna Puliney (1933) and Krishna Sudama (1936). He died in 1959.
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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.
Dhiraj Bhattacharya was considered as one of the meritorious performers of Bengali silver screen in the 50s. With an impressive screen presence he was initially cast in the film Behula Lakhindar which was based on folk tales.
Among the early stars of Bengali cinema, Dhiraj Bhattacharya is an exception - in that he did not arrive from the theatre scene. Instead he was initially employed as a policeman. Later, through his roles in films like Bangalee (1936) he developed a formidable reputaion as an actor.
Dhiraj Bhattacharya had a stellar career as an actor and director in the film industry. Along with acting, he had also directed the Bengali film “Joyar Bhanta” in 1936. He was a versatile actor and got famous for his romantic performances and innovative skills in playing villainous roles.
Dhiraj Bhattacharya (1905-1959) is a Bollywood Actor known for the movies Seeta(1934), Black Box(1936), Bala Ki Raat(1936)
