Naresh Mitra

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Known For:
Directing

Birthday:
May 18, 1888

Place of Birth:
Agartala, Tripura, British India

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Naresh Mitra

Biography

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

Filmography

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