Jahar Ganguly (October 1904 – 1969) was an Indian actor and theater personality. He received the Best Actor award in the 6th Annual Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards in 1943 for his performance in Bandi.
Ganguly was born in undivided 24 Parganas Dist., British India. He worked in several Bengali and Hindi films in the 40s and 50s as a supporting actor in comedy counterparts to the dramatic lead. He got a breakthrough in Dena Paona directed by Premankur Atorthy. Ganguly acted under Satyajit Ray's direction in Parash Pathar and Chiriyakhana.[2] He also performed as a stage actor until 1960.
1967
as Dinu Kaka
1967
1966
1964
1964
1963
1963
1963
as Hotel owner
1961
as Abinashbabu
1960
as Vira Swami
1960
as Raicharan's Father
1959
1958
1958
1958
1958
as Guest at Cocktail Party
1957
as Bablu's Grandfather
1957
1957
1957
1957
1957
as Bechu Chakraborty
1957
1956
1956
1956
as Gharibabu
1956
1955
1955
as Abani, Kalyani & Shanta's Father
1955
1954
1954
1954
1954
1951
as Bilashbehari
1951
1950
1950
as Bipin
1949
1949
1949
1948
1945
as Sushobhan
1943
1942
as Santosh Chatterjee
1939
as Arishtanemi
1939
as Akrur
1939
as Raban
1938
as Somen
1935
1935
as Manas
1931
as Sagar Sardar