About

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Birthday:
1908-07-17
Place of birth:
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
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Nirendranath Lahiri

Overview

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.

Known for

Directing
1966 Rajdrohi Directing Director N/A
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1959 Chhabi Directing Director N/A
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1958 Indrani Directing Director N/A
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1957 Prithibi Amare Chay Directing Director 59
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1956 Shankar Narayan Bank Directing Director N/A
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1954 Jadubhatta Directing Director N/A
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1954 Kalyani Directing Director N/A
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1953 Lakh Taka Directing Director N/A
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1949 Niruddesh Directing Director N/A
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1948 Sadharan Meye Directing Director N/A
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1946 Arabian Nights Directing Director N/A
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1945 Ban Phool Directing Director N/A
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1944 Anban Directing Director N/A
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1942 Garmil Directing Director N/A
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1942 Mahakabi Kalidas Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1954 Kalyani Writing Screenplay N/A
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1949 Niruddesh Writing Screenplay N/A
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1948 Sadharan Meye Writing Screenplay N/A
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Sound
1953 Lakh Taka Sound Music Director N/A
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