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Nirendranath Lahiri
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Nirendranath Lahiri (17 July 1908 – 2 December 1972) was a Bengali and Hindi film director. He received the 9th Annual BFJA Awards in 1946 and the 2nd National Film Awards in 1955…
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Nirendranath Lahiri (17 July 1908 – 2 December 1972) was a Bengali and Hindi film director. He received the 9th Annual BFJA Awards in 1946 and the 2nd National Film Awards in 1955. Lahiri was born in Kolkata, British India in 1908. His father's name was Jitendra Nath Lahiri. Initially, he started his career as an actor in Pramathesh Barua’s studio. He worked with Mr. Barua at New Theatres. He acted in Abhinav in 1940 directed by Debaki Bose. Lahiri was the music director of Ashiana, Tarubala, and Annapurnar Mandir in 1936. In 1940 he made his directional debut in the film Byabodhan. He became popular after directing Bhabhi Kaal in 1945. He directed about 27 films including Bengali and Hindi cinema. Lahiri died in 1972.
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1966
Rajdrohi
Movie Director
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1959
Chhabi
Movie Director
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1958
Indrani
Movie Director
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1957
Prithibi Amare Chay
Movie Director
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1956
Shankar Narayan Bank
Movie Director
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1954
Jadubhatta
Movie Director
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1954
Kalyani
Movie Screenplay
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1953
Chasing a Bounty
Movie Director
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1949
Niruddesh
Movie Director
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1948
Sadharan Meye
Movie Director
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1946
Arabian Nights
Movie Director
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1945
Ban Phool
Movie Director
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1944
Anban
Movie Director
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1942
Garmil
Movie Director
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1942
Mahakabi Kalidas
Movie Director
