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{{Short description|Indian actor (1944–2003)}} | |||
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2013}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2013}} | ||
{{Infobox Actor | {{Infobox Actor | ||
| name | | name = Samit Bhanja | ||
| birth_date | | image = Actor Samit Bhanja.jpg | ||
| death_date | | caption = | ||
| | | birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1944|01|02}}<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2018-04-07|title=বাংলা সিনেমার আপনজন শমিত ভঞ্জ|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/amp/supplementary/patrika/some-unknown-stories-about-bengal-s-first-modern-hero-samit-bhanja-1.782762|access-date=2021-01-03|website=anandabazar.com|language=bn}}</ref> | ||
| occupation | | birth_place = [[Tamluk]], [[Midnapore]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]] | ||
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2003|07|24|1944|01|02}}<ref name=":0" /> | |||
|death_place = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[ India]] | |||
| nationality = Indian | |||
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|director}} | |||
| spouse = Ranja Bhanja | |||
| education = Tamluk Hamilton School<br />[[Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Polytechnic|Jhargram Polytechnic College]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Samit Bhanja''' | '''Samit Bhanja''' ({{lang-bn|শমিত ভঞ্জ}}; 2 January 1944 – 24 July 2003) was an Indian actor and director known for his work in the [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali cinema]]. | ||
He joined Rupkar, the theatre group of Sabitabrata Dutta and enacted in several plays in early 1960s. He made his screen debut with Balai Sen's 1965 Bengali film ''Surer Agun''.<ref name=":0" /> He is remembered as the male lead, Navin, of the successful Hindi film ''[[Guddi (1971 film)|Guddi]]'', opposite [[Jaya Bhaduri]]. In addition to acting in film, he acted in theatre and jatras, and was associated with the Rupkar group theatre. He died in Kolkata at the age of 59.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-07-23|title=বাংলার সিনেমার অরিজিনাল 'আধুনিক নায়ক' শমিত ভঞ্জ|url=https://drishtibhongi.in/2020/07/24/kakababu-of-bangla-cinema-shamit-bhanja/|access-date=2021-01-03|website=Drishtibhongi দৃষ্টিভঙ্গি|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=অরণ্যের দিনরাত্রির হরি ছিলেন তমলুকের 'আপনজন'|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/today-is-actor-samit-bhanja-s-death-anniversary-1.837096|access-date=2021-01-03|website=anandabazar.com|language=bn}}</ref> | He joined Rupkar, the theatre group of Sabitabrata Dutta and enacted in several plays in early 1960s. He made his screen debut with Balai Sen's 1965 Bengali film ''Surer Agun''.<ref name=":0" /> He is remembered as the male lead, Navin, of the successful Hindi film ''[[Guddi (1971 film)|Guddi]]'', opposite [[Jaya Bhaduri]]. In addition to acting in film, he acted in theatre and jatras, and was associated with the Rupkar group theatre. He died in Kolkata at the age of 59.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-07-23|title=বাংলার সিনেমার অরিজিনাল 'আধুনিক নায়ক' শমিত ভঞ্জ|url=https://drishtibhongi.in/2020/07/24/kakababu-of-bangla-cinema-shamit-bhanja/|access-date=2021-01-03|website=Drishtibhongi দৃষ্টিভঙ্গি|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=অরণ্যের দিনরাত্রির হরি ছিলেন তমলুকের 'আপনজন'|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/today-is-actor-samit-bhanja-s-death-anniversary-1.837096|access-date=2021-01-03|website=anandabazar.com|language=bn}}</ref> | ||
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# ''Apanjan'' (1968) - Chheno | # ''Apanjan'' (1968) - Chheno | ||
# ''[[Pratham Kadam Phool]]'' (1969) - Bhajahari Manna | # ''[[Pratham Kadam Phool]]'' (1969) - Bhajahari Manna | ||
# ''Parineeta | # ''[[Parineeta (1969 film)]]'' - Girin | ||
# ''Natun Pata'' (1969) | # ''Natun Pata'' (1969) | ||
# ''Banajyotsana'' (1969) | # ''Banajyotsana'' (1969) | ||