Manju Dey (7 May 1926 – 30 September 1989) was an Indian actress and director in Bengali cinema.
Career
Dey was born in Baharampur,
British India in 1926. She first became popular for her acting in
Bengali language film
Jighansa. She was a leading actress in various black and white films in the early 1950s and 1960s. Dey has worked with directors
Ajoy Kar,
Mrinal Sen, and
Tapan Sinha. She also directed and produced films including
Shajarur Kanta and
Abhishapta Chambal.
Filmography
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Jighansa (1951)
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Biyallish (1951)
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Ratna Deepam (1951)
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Kar Pape (1952)
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Bou Thakuranir Haat (1953)
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Grihapravesh (1954)
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Mantra Shakti (1954)
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Bir Hambir (1955)
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Upahar (1955)
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Laksha-Hira (1956)
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Kabuliwala (1957)
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Prithibi Amare Chaay (1957)
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Bardidi (1957)
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Neel Akasher Neechey (1958)
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Abhishapta Chambal (1967)
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Shajarur Kanta (1974)
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Arpita (1983)
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