Tulsi Lahiri (7 April 1897 â€" 22 June 1959) was a Bengali actor,
director and play writer.Lahiri was born in 7 April 1897 in a zamindar
family of Naldanga village, Rangpur, British India. He passed B.A and
B.L and started his lawyer career in Rangpur court. While he came to
Alipore Kolkata, Ustad Jamiruddin Khan recorded two of his songs and
inspired Lahiri joined in His Master's Voice company as music
director.[1]Lahiri acted on stage and in number of films as actor,
vocalist and instrumentalist. He performed initially in silent films
then worked in more than 50 movies. He became popular after releasing
his play Duhkhir Iman and Chhenra Taar which were successfully run in
Bengal. He made an orchestra which was often used in stage dances. In
1933 he directed two films namely Jamuna Puliney and Radha Krishna.[1]
director and play writer.Lahiri was born in 7 April 1897 in a zamindar
family of Naldanga village, Rangpur, British India. He passed B.A and
B.L and started his lawyer career in Rangpur court. While he came to
Alipore Kolkata, Ustad Jamiruddin Khan recorded two of his songs and
inspired Lahiri joined in His Master's Voice company as music
director.[1]Lahiri acted on stage and in number of films as actor,
vocalist and instrumentalist. He performed initially in silent films
then worked in more than 50 movies. He became popular after releasing
his play Duhkhir Iman and Chhenra Taar which were successfully run in
Bengal. He made an orchestra which was often used in stage dances. In
1933 he directed two films namely Jamuna Puliney and Radha Krishna.[1]
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