| Name(s) |
VICTOR BANNERJEE |
| Date of
Birth |
October 15, 1946 |
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Identity |
Indian actor who
appears in Hindi, Bengali and English language films. |
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Date-wise Events / Works |
- 1984: He acted as Dr. Aziz Ahmed in David
Lean's film of A Passage to India, bringing him to the
attention of Western audiences.
- April 1985: In April 1985, at a
special event in Louisiana, where John Travolta and Loretta
Swit were also honoured, Banerjee was given the "SHOWARAMA
AWARD" by the Motion Pictures Association of America as "New
International Star".
- 1986: He was nominated for
BAFTA award for this role in 1986.
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Other Events &
Developments |
- He acted in Merchant Ivory Productions Hullabaloo
Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures, Satyajit Ray's Shatranj
Ke Khilari and Ghare Baire and in Mrinal Sen's Mahaprithivi.
- He is the only person in India who has won the "National
Award" in three separate categories.
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