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Nitish Chandra Laharry

Indian lawyer, social worker and film producer · India · On the map · Directors · Lived 1892 to 1964 · aged 72

Nitish Chandra Laharry (1892-1964) was an Indian lawyer, social worker and film producer from Kolkata. He was the first person of Asian origin to be elected as the president of Rotary International and was the producer of the first motion picture of Bengal, Bilat Ferat.

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It was during his presidency that Rotary International started its Youth wing, Interact Club. The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1963, for his contributions to society.

Country
India
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1892 to 1964 · aged 72

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