Samit Bhanja (2 January 1944 – 24 July 2003) was born in Jamshedpur. He got his first break in Balai Sen’s 1965 film Surer Agun and is remembered as the male lead, Navin, of the successful Hindi film Guddi

Guddi

Guddi is a 1971 film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and written by Gulzar. It starred Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan and Utpal Dutt. It is Jaya Bachchan 's career making film in which she plays a school girl obsessed with the actor Dharmendra, who plays himself. She earned a Filmfare nomination as...

, 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 24 July 2003 in Kolkata.

Filmography

1. Abar Aranye (2003) - Hari
2. Raktalekha (1992)
3. Abhinoy Noy
   Abhinoy Noy
   Abhinoy Noy is a 1983 Indian Bengali language romance film directed by Archan Chakraborty.-Cast:* Aparna Sen* Anup Kumar* Samit Bhanja* Santu Mukhopadhyay* Dilip Ray* Sambhu Bhattachayra* Alpana Goswami* Sumitra Mukhopadhyay* Kumkum Bhattacharya...
   
    (1983)
4. Shahar Theke Dooray (1981)
5. Dadar Kirti (1980) (as Samit Bhuiyan)
6. Ganadevata (1979)
7. Datta (1976) - Bilashbihari
8. Mrigayaa (1976) - Rebel
9. Harmonium (1976)
10. Asati (1974)
11. Fuleswari (1974)
12. Achena Atithi (1973)/ Wahi Raat Wahi Aawaz (1973)
13. Ajker Nayak (1972)
14. Jaban (1972)
15. Guddi (1971) - Navin (as Samit)
16. Aranyer Din Ratri
    Aranyer Din Ratri
    Aranyer Din Ratri , is an Indian Bengali film released in 1970 and directed by Satyajit Ray. It is based upon the Bengali novel of the same name by Sunil Gangopadhyay. It was one of the earliest films to employ the literary technique of the carnivalesque...
    
    (1970) - Hari
17. Banajyotsana (1969)
18. Natun Pata (1969)
19. Parineeta (1969) - Girin
20. Apanjan (1968) - Chheno
21. Hatey Bazarey (1967)

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