About

Known credits:
25
Birthday:
1888-05-18
Place of birth:
Agartala, Tripura, British India
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Naresh Mitra

Overview

Naresh Mitra (18 May 1888 – 1968) was a Bengali actor, director and screenwriter. Naresh Mitra was born in 1888 in Agartala, Tripura, British India. He studied law at the University of Calcutta. He started his acting career in 1922 in Minerva Theatre. In 1923, Mitra joined Star Theatre in Kolkata and starred in several plays, mostly in the role of anti-hero. He worked and acted in several films for the Taj Mahal Company, East India Film, and Kali Films. Mitra directed Devdas in a silent version produced by Eastern Film Syndicate in 1928. This is the first film adaptation of Devdas, the novel of Sharatchandra Chattopadhyay. He was also associated with the Bengali folk Jatra.

Known for

Acting

1960 Kshudha Actor N/A
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1954 Annapurnar Mandir Actor N/A
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1953 Bou Thakuranir Haat Actor N/A
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1951 Niyoti Actor N/A
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1950 Kankal Actor Professor N/A
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1938 Bekar Nashan Actor Mr Bose N/A
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1938 Gora Actor Panubabu N/A
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1930 Giribala Actor N/A
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1928 Devdas Actor N/A
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1927 Durgeshnandini Actor N/A
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1923 Maanbhanjan Actor Gopinath N/A
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1922 Andhare Alo Actor Anarkali N/A
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Directing

1954 Annapurnar Mandir Directing Director N/A
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1953 Bou Thakuranir Haat Directing Director N/A
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1951 Pandit Mashai Directing Director N/A
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1951 Niyoti Directing Director N/A
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1950 Kankal Directing Director N/A
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1938 Gora Directing Director N/A
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1928 Devdas Directing Director N/A
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1923 Maanbhanjan Directing Director N/A
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1922 Andhare Alo Directing Director N/A
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Writing

1951 Pandit Mashai Writing Screenplay N/A
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1951 Niyoti Writing Screenplay N/A
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1950 Kankal Writing Writer N/A
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1928 Devdas Writing Writer N/A
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