Nabadwip Haldar

Biography

Nabadwip Haldar was an Indian actor, comedian & theater personality known for work in Bengali cinema. Haldar was born in 1911 in Sonpalashi village, Burdwan district in British India. After completing his primary education, he could not study further and started working at Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation. Haldar also took part-time jobs in different companies in Kolkata.

Haldar's debut film was Panchashar made by Debaki Kumar Bose in 1931. He became popular for his character named Madan in the film Sharey Chuattor. Haldar performed in a comedy duo with actor Shyam Laha in various films such as the Bengali version of Laurel and Hardy. He was well known for his unique voice and comic roles. He also acted in several radio comic series.

Known For

Maryada
Maryada
Kalo Chhaya
Kalo Chhaya
Ultorath
Ultorath
Ore Jatri
Ore Jatri
Niruddesh
Niruddesh
Natun Khabar
Natun Khabar
Manik Jor
Manik Jor

Filmography

1958 Swarga Martya
as
1955 Debatra
as
1954 Chheley Kaar
as
1953 Lakh Taka
as
1953 Sharey Chuattar
as Madan
1952 Manik Jor
as Naba (Nanda) - Bawro Jamai
1952 Hanabari
as
1951 Ore Jatri
as
1950 Maryada
as
1949 Ultorath
as
1949 Dasiputra
as
1949 Niruddesh
as
1948 Kalo Chhaya
as Surajit's assistant
1948 Sadharan Meye
as
1947 Natun Khabar
as