1982Nominee
Best Performance
Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar
Subhendu Chatterjee
Actor
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
November 29, 1936
Biography
His father was Shailendra Chattopadhyay and mother Manimala Devi. In 1953, he was admitted into Calcutta Medical College. In 1960, he completed his M.B.B.S. and became a doctor. He worked in Civil Defence and later joined Kolkata Municipal Corporation. He was involved with amateur theatre under the tutelage of Jnanesh Mukherjee, a stalwart of Bengali theatre and films, and started trying his luck on the silver screen. He was involved with the IPTA. The elder of his two sons is the Bengali actor Saswata Chatterjee and the other based in the USA.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1970Nominee
Best Performance
Days and Nights in the Forest
1987Nominee
Best Performance
Amar Sangi
Career Highlights
2004Highlight
Best Performance
Barood
1976Highlight
Best Performance
Nidhiram Sardar
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Days and Nights in the Forest
Barood