Arun Kumar Chattopadhyay (3 September 1926 – 24 July 1980), known professionally as Uttam Kumar (Bengali pronunciation: [ut̪ːɔm kumar]), was an Indian actor, director, producer, screenwriter, composer and playback singer who predominantly worked in Bengali cinema. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most successful actors in the history of Indian cinema, Kumar dominated Bengali cinema from the 1950s throughout the 1970s, being referred to as "Mahanayak" (Bengali for "The Great Hero"). His accolades include five National Awards and four Filmfare Awards.
In a career spanning over five decades, Kumar worked in 211 films, till his death in 1980. After a few years of acting in plays, he made his film debut in the 1948 film Drishtidan in a supporting role, produced by M. P. Productions. By the early 1950s, he had graduated to lead roles and had his first box office hit with Basu Paribar (1952), following a series of unsuccessful ventures. He first gained popularity with Sharey Chuattor (1953), where he starred opposite his frequent co-star Suchitra Sen. He consistently starred in top-grossing films from the mid-1950s to the 1960s, such as Champadangar Bou, Agni Pariksha, Shap Mochan, Sabar Uparey, Sagarika, Ekti Raat, Harano Sur, Pathey Holo Deri, Indrani, Maya Mriga, Saptapadi, Bipasha, Bhranti Bilash, Deya Neya, Kokhono Megh, as well as some of his most acclaimed performances include Upahar, Raat Bhore, Saheb Bibi Golam, Shyamali, Marutirtha Hinglaj, Bicharak, Abak Prithibi, Kuhak, Khokababur Pratyabartan, Jhinder Bondi, Sesh Anka, Uttarayan, Jatugriha, Nayak, Chowringhee, Chiriyakhana and Antony Firingee. He achieved further superstardom and appreciation in the 1970s, for starring in several successful ventures with different genres, including Nishi Padma, Rajkumari, Bilambita Loy, Dhanyee Meye, Chhadmabeshi, Stree, Mem Saheb, Andha Atit, Bon Palashir Padabali, Amanush, Sanyasi Raja, Agnishwar, Mouchak, Bagh Bondi Khela, Sabyasachi, Ananda Ashram, Bandie, Nishan, Dhanraj Tamang, Brojobuli, Pankhiraj, Dui Prithibi, Ogo Bodhu Shundori and Kalankini Kankabati. Apart from acting, Kumar showed his versatility in another fields, including as a director and screenwriter of films such as Sudhu Ekti Bachhar, Bon Palashir Padabali and Kalankini Kankabati, as a composer in Kal Tumi Aleya and Sabyasachi, and as a singer in Nabajanma.
Kumar was the first recipient of the National Award in the Best Actor category for his work in Antony Firingee and Chiriyakhana. He is the namesake of Mahanayak Uttam Kumar metro station in Tollygunge and the Mahanayak Samman Award given by the Government of West Bengal.
続きを読む...1926年9月3日は、％sの星印の下の金曜日でした。 それはその年の**♍日でした。 アメリカ合衆国の大統領は245**でした。
この日に生まれた場合、あなたはCalvin Coolidge歳です。 あなたの最後の誕生日は99、2025年9月3日水曜日日前でした。 次の誕生日は310、2026年9月3日木曜日日です。 あなたは54日、または約36,470時間、または約875,303分、または約52,518,209秒生きてきました。
Date: 03 September 1926
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Statement by Episcopate denouncing Calles's message; church seeks champions of cause in Cong
Date: 03 September 1926
Invention of "fool-proof" airplane is being tested at N Y Univ School of Aeronautics
Date: 04 September 1926
Special to The New York Times
Sheffield lauded by Pres Coolidge
Date: 04 September 1926
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Challenges Gen Serrano, Gov of Fed Dist, to duel resenting slight on duel with A Meade
Date: 04 September 1926
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Syracuse Horse Show
Date: 04 September 1926
G Plaintiff, Eastern dist mgr, receives telegram from E Ford announcing that no new models are contemplated
Date: 03 September 1926
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J D Williams says England is capable of producing finest films in world