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Sadhu Meher (1939/1940 – 2 February 2024) was an Indian actor, director and producer. [1] Life and career. Meher performed in both Odia and Hindi films. [2] . He began his career in Hindi films such as Bhuvan Shome, Ankur, and Mrigaya. Later he shifted his interest towards Odia films. [3] .
Feb 3, 2024 · 1st from Odisha to win national award for best actor, Sadhu Meher dies at 84. He gained prominence in parallel cinema in mid-1980s after his focus shifted to Odia cinema. Meher’s acting is critically acclaimed in ‘Bhukha’, a 1989 Sambalpuri-language film by Sabyasachi Mohapatra.
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Feb 3, 2024 · Sadhu Meher, a Padmashree awardee and a stalwart in both Hindi and Odia cinema, passed away at 84. He won National Film Award for Best Actor for Ankur and acted in films like Bhuvan Shome, Manthan, Inkaar and Jai Jagannatha.
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Sadhu Meher was a versatile Indian film and TV personality who worked in various genres and languages. He was born in 1939 in Orissa Province, British India, and died in 2024 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Feb 3, 2024 · Sadhu Meher, the first Odia actor to win the National Film Award for Best Actor, died in Mumbai on Friday. He acted in Hindi, Odia and Bengali films directed by renowned filmmakers such as Mrinal Sen, Shyam Benegal and Buddhadev Dasgupta.
Feb 3, 2024 · Renowned actor Sadhu Meher, whose touching portrayal of a hearing and speech impaired potter in Shyam Benegal's Ankur (1974) earned him the national award for best actor, passed away at his Mumbai residence on Friday. He was 84. He had also acted with directors Mrinal Sen (Bhuvan Shome, Mrigaya) and Tapan Sinha (Safed Haathi).
Sadhu Meher (1940-2024), who died on 2 February, made his debut in Shyam Benegal’s Ankur (1974) with Shabana Azmi and won the National Film Award for Best Actor that year.