Dhirendra Nath Ganguly
Dhirendra Nath Ganguly (26 March 1893 – 18 November 1978), better known as Dhiren Ganguly or D.G, was a Dadasaheb Phalke Award-winning and Padma Bhushan recipient film entrepreneur/actor/director of Bengali Cinema. He had set up a number of film production companies: Indo British Film company, British Dominion Films, Lotus Film Company. Later, he directed films for New Theatres. He produced many movies in the comedy genre. He was born in Calcutta and died in the same city.
Dhirendra Nath Ganguly | |
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Dhirendra Nath Ganguly in the movie Bilat Ferat (1921) | |
| Born | 26 March 1893 |
| Died | 18 November 1978 (aged 85) |
| Other names | Dhiren Ganguly or D.G |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Producer, Director |
| Years active | 1919 - 1978 |
| Spouses | Premika Devi, Uma Devi |
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