Chhabi Biswas

Indian actor and director of Bengali cinema

Chhabi Biswas - Indian actor and director of Bengali cinema
Born

1900
125 years ago

Died

June 11th, 1962
63 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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An influential figure in Bengali cinema, contributed as both an actor and director. Directed numerous acclaimed films, establishing the artistic direction of Bengali movies in the mid-20th century. Gained recognition for extraordinary performances, particularly in 'Kashinalata' and 'Haatok' which showcased profound storytelling and character depth. Pioneered techniques in acting that set standards in the industry, inspiring future generations of actors and filmmakers. Established a legacy that continues to resonate in contemporary Indian cinema.

Directed notable films like 'Kashinalata'

Acclaimed for performance in 'Haatok'

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