# List of Bengali films of 1962

A list of films produced by the Bengali language film industry based in Kolkata in the year 1962.

## Critically acclaimed films of 1962

* Kancher Swarga [Award: Won the President's Award, India, 1962, Silver Medal for Best Bengali Film]
* Bhagini Nibedita [Award: Won the President's Award, India, 1961, Gold Medal for Best Film]
* Abhijan [Awards: Won the President's Award, India, 1962, Certificate of Merit]
* Dadathakur [Awards: President's Award, India, 1962, Gold Medal for Best Film]
* Bipasha
* Hansuli Banker Upakatha
* Kumari Mon
* Kanchenjungha
* Shiulibari

## January – March

| Opening | Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Awards |
| J A N | 12 | Mon Dilona Badhu | Santosh Mukhopadhyay | Sabita Bose, Biren Chattopadhyay, Jahar Ray, Sumana Bhattacharya, Tulsi Chakraborty, Nripati Chattopadhyay, Nabadwip Haldar | |
| J A N | 12 | Sorry Madam | Dilip Bose | Biswajit, Sandhya Roy, Chhabi Biswas, Jahar Roy, Aparna Devi, Dilip Ray, Nripati Chattopadhyay, Tulsi Chakraborty, Ajit Chattopadhyay | |
| J A N | 26 | Bipasha | Agradoot | Uttam Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Chhabi Biswas, Kamal Mitra, Pahari Sanyal, Tulsi Chakraborty | |
| J A N | 26 | Dakater Hate | Shanti Prasad Chowdhury | Sekhar Chattopadhyay, Rita Sengupta, Anuradha Guha, Ram Gupta, Sailen Gangopadhyay | |
| F E B | 9 | Kancher Swarga | Yatrik | Dilip Mukhopadhyay, Kajal Gupta, Anil Chatterjee, Manjula Bandyopadhyay, Pahari Sanyal, Chhaya Devi, Bikash Ray, Tarun Kumar, Gita Dey, Utpal Dutt, Chhabi Biswas | President's Award, India, 1962, Silver Medal for Best Bengali Film |
| F E B | 16 | Bhagini Nivedita | Bijoy Bose | Arundhati Devi, Amaresh Das, Chhanda Devi, Sunanda Devi, Asitbaran, Silip Ray, Haradhan Bandyopadhyay | President's Award, India, 1961, Gold Medal for Best Film |
| F E B | 16 | Suryasnan | Ajoy Kumar | Tripti Mitra, Aparna Devi, Lily Chakravarty, Sambhu Mitra, Chhabi Biswas, Pahari Sanyal, Tulsi Chakraborty, Anil Chatterjee | |
| F E B | 23 | Sancharini | Sushil Majumdar | Kanika Majumdar, Basanta Chowdhury, Lily Chakravarty, Pahari Sanyal, Bikash Roy, Chhaya Devi | |
| M A R | 16 | Shasti | Daya Bhai | Soumitra Chatterjee, Sandhya Roy, Malabika Gupta, Sabitabrata Dutta, Tulsi Chakraborty, Aparna Devi | |
| M A R | 23 | Shiulibari | Pijush Bose | Uttam Kumar, Arundhati Devi, Chhabi Biswas, Tarun Kumar, Dilip Ray, Sefali Bandyopadhyay | |

## April – June

| Opening | Opening | Title | Director | Cast |
| A P R | 12 | Kanna | Agragami | Uttam Kumar, Nandita Bose, Sulata Chowdhury, Ardhendu Mukhopadhyay |
| A P R | 14 | Hansuli Banker Upakatha | Tapan Sinha | Kali Bandyopadhyay, Dilip Ray, Ranjana Bandyopadhyay, Anubha Gupta, Lily Chakravarty, Nibhanani Debi, Rabi Ghosh, Sukhen Das |
| M A Y | 11 | Kanchenjungha | Satyajit Ray | Chhabi Biswas, Karuna Bandyopadhyay, Alakananda Ray, Arun Mukhopadhyay, Bidya Sinha, Pahari Sanyal, Anil Chatterjee |
| M A Y | 25 | Atal Jaler Ahwan | Ajoy Kar | Soumitra Chatterjee, Tandra Burman, Chhabi Biswas, Bhanu Bandyopadhyay, Jahar Ray, Aparna Devi, Chhaya Devi |
| J U N | 1 | Agnishikha | Rajen Tarafdar | Kanika Majumdar, Basanta Chowdhury, Chhabi Biswas, Pahari Sanyal, Anup Kumar, Kamal Mitra, Jnanesh Mukhopadhyay, Bhanu Bandyopadhyay, Jahar Ray, Chhaya Devi, Gangapada Bose |
| J U N | 1 | Taranisen Badh | Chitrasarathi | Sandhya Rani, Sunanda Devi, Nitish Mukhopadhyay, Gurudas Bandyopadhyay, Gangapada Bose |
| J U N | 15 | Agun | Asit Sen | Sandhya Rani, Soumitra Chatterjee, Anil Chatterjee, Nirmal Kumar, Kanika Majumdar, Sandhya Ray, Pahari Sanyal, Rabi Ghosh, Bhuban Chowdhury, Tulsi Chakraborty, Kalpana Bandyopadhyay |
| J U N | 15 | Badhu | Bhupen Ray | Chhabi Biswas, Kamal Mitra, Bikash Ray, Basanta Chowdhury, Bhanu Bandyopadhyay, Biswajit, Sandhya Ray, Anubha Gupta, Menoka Devi, Sabitri Chatterjee, Pahari Sanyal, Asit Baran, Jahar Ray, Sarajubala, Ajit Bandyopadhyay |

## July – September

| Opening | Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Awards |
| J U L | 12 | Khana | Baidyanath Bandyopadhyay | Sabitri Chatterjee, Padma Devi, Tapati Ghosh, Aparna Devi, Kamal Mitra | |
| J U L | 20 | Bandhan | Ardhendu Mukhopadhyay | Anil Chatterjee, Sandhya Roy, Jahar Gangopadhyay, Jiben Bose, Jahar Ray | |
| A U G | 10 | Kajal | Sunil Bandyopadhyay | Chhabi Biswas, Supriya Devi, Asim Kumar, Pahari Sanyal, Jahar Ray, Tulsi Chakraborty, Shyam Laha | |
| A U G | 17 | Mayar Sansar | Kanak Mukhopadhyay | Sandhya Rani, Biswajit, Sulata Chowdhury, Chhabi Biswas, Asitbaran, Bikash Roy, Dipti Roy, Bhanu Bandyopadhyay, Tarun Kumar, Mala Bag | |
| A U G | 24 | Shesh Chinha | Bibhuti Chakraborty | Sandhya Roy, Anil Chatterjee, Lily Chakravarty, Kamal Mitra, Renuka Ray, Anup Kumar, Tulsi Chakraborty | |
| A U G | 31 | Abhisarika | Kamal Majumdar | Supriya Devi, Nirmal Kumar, Asitbaran, Bharati Devi, Bhanu Bandyopadhyay, Jahar Ray, Pahari Sanyal, Snehasish Ghosh, Samar Kumar | |
| S E P | 21 | Benarasi | Arup Guhathakurta | Soumitra Chatterjee, Ruma Guha Thakurta, Anup Kumar, Tulsi Chakraborty, Mumtaz Ahmed, Tarun Kumar, Sita Mukhopadhyay, Menoka Devi | |
| S E P | 28 | Abhijan | Satyajit Ray | Soumitra Chatterjee, Waheeda Rehman, Ruma Guha Thakurta, Charuprakash Ghosh, Sekhar Chattopadhyay, Rabi Ghosh, Haradhan Bandyopadhyay | President's Award, India, 1962, Certificate of Merit |

## October – December

| Opening | Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre |
| O C T | 4 | Shubhodrishti | Chitta Bose | Sandhya Rani, Sandhya Roy, Arun Mukhopadhyay, Chhabi Biswas, Kali Bandyopadhyay, Anup Kuar, Gita Dey, Dipika Das, Chitra Mondal, Tamal Lahiri | |
| O C T | 5 | Kumari Mon | Director - Chitrarath Screenplay – Ritwik Ghatak | Kanika Majumdar, Anil Chatterjee, Sandhya Ray, Ritwik Ghatak, Satindra Bhattacharya, Dilip Mukhopadhyay, Jnanesh Mukhopadhyay, Nirmal Ghosh, Debi Neogi | |
| N O V | 9 | Dada Thakur | Sudhir Mukhopadhyay | Chhabi Biswas, Sulata Chowdhury, Biswajit, Bhanu Bandyopadhyay, Tarun Kumar, Chhaya Devi, Bidhayak Bhattacharya, Sita Devi, Gangapada Bose, Shyam Laha, Jiben Bose | President's Award, India, 1962, Gold Medal for Best Film |
| N O V | 9 | Dheuer Pare Dheu | Bhupendra Sanyal & Smiritish Guhathakurta | Shampa Mitra, Shankar, Badal, Gopa, Swapan, Shantanu, Tara Bhaduri, Dhiraj Das, Arati Das, Anil Dutta | |
| N O V | 16 | Rakta Palash | Pinaki Mukhopadhyay | Anil Chatterjee, Sandhya Ray, Niranjan Ray, Dipak Mukhopadhyay, Kamal Mitra, Chhaya Devi, Renuka Devi, Jahar Ray, Moni Srimani, Sisir Batabyal, Utpal Dutt | |
| N O V | 29 | Nabadiganta | Agradoot | Sabitri Chatterjee, Basanta Chowdhury, Biswajit, Sandhya Roy, Pahari Sanyal, Jahar Gangopadhyay, Aparna Devi, Shila Pal, Krishnadhan Mukhopadhyay, Amar Mullik, Gita Dey | |
| D E C | 7 | Aamar Desh (Short) | Tapan Sinha | Uttam Kumar, Kali Bandyopadhyay, Anil Chatterjee, Biswajit, Bikash Ray, Radhamohan Bhattacharya, Sandhya Roy, Suchitra Sen | |
| D E C | 14 | Dhupchaya | Chitta Bose | Chhabi Biswas, Bipin Gupta, Dipti Ray, Anubha Gupta, N. Biswanathan, Pahari Sanyal, Biswajit, Sandhya Roy, Tarun Kumar, Kamal Mitra, Ajit Bandyopadhyay, Aparna Devi, Dhiraj Das | |