Abhi Bhattacharya (1921–1993) was an Indian actor of Hindi and
Bengali cinema, who is most remembered for his roles in films in
1950s and the 1960s, such as Yatrik (1952), Jagriti (1954), Anuradha
(1960) and Subarnarekha (1965). In his illustrious career he worked
with noted directors like Ritwik Ghatak, Guru Dutt, Bimal Roy and
Satyen Bose.
He made his film debut in 1947, with Bombay Talkies film, Naukadubi
based on a novel by Rabindranath Tagore, and directed by Nitin
Bose. Later in life, around 1971, he turned to spirituality,
through his association with Dadaji (whose name as a householder was
Shri Amiya Roy Chowdhury). He wrote a book, narrating his
realisations from experiences with Dadaji, titled Destiny with
Dadaji. Late in his career he acted in many mythological films. He
played a negative role in Memsaab starring Vinod Khanna and Yogita
Bali and in 'Ishq par Zor Nahin' starring Biswajeet, Sadhna and
Dharmendra. He played the role of Lord Vishnu in many films like
Tulsi Vivah, Vishnu Puran, Hari Darshan and Kisaan aur Bhagwan and as
Krishna in 'Mahabharat'.
Abhi Bhattacharya's Filmography with Super Star Rajesh Khanna :
- Aradhana (1969) -
- Amar Prem (1971) -
- Maryada (1971) -
- Aan Milo Sajana (1971) -
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