Samit Bhanja was a Bengali film actor who collaborated with renowned directors such as Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Tapan Sinha, and Gautam Ghosh. He made significant contributions to Indian cinema and is remembered for his impactful performances. His work spanned various genres and styles, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Unfortunately, Samit Bhanja passed away on July 24, 2003, due to cancer, leaving behind a legacy in the world of filmmaking.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (6:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Samit
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Samit Bhanja belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tamluk
Place of Death: Kolkata
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: Tamluk Hamilton High School | St. Paul's Cathedral Mission College | University of Calcutta
Occupation: film director | actor
Employers: Satyajit Ray | Mrinal Sen | Tapan Sinha | Gautam Ghosh
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Ephemeris for January 2, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 42 | 11 Capricorn 49 | 3 Aries 28 |
| Moon | 2 Aries 48 | 25 Gemini 20 | 0 Aries 0 |
| Mercury | 24 Capricorn 15 | 0 Capricorn 32 | 9 Aries 53 |
| Venus | 28 Scorpio 51 | 10 Capricorn 45 | 8 Pisces 45 |
| Mars | 5 Gemini 16 | 13 Capricorn 38 | 27 Gemini 56 |
| Jupiter | 26 Leo 15 | 21 Cancer 12 | 17 Leo 26 |
| Saturn | 22 Gemini 7 | 26 Pisces 9 | 20 Gemini 59 |
| Uranus | 5 Gemini 32 | 27 Taurus 55 | 5 Gemini 32 |
| Neptune | 4 Libra 15 | 29 Pisces 31 | 2 Libra 52 |
| Pluto | 8 Leo 10 | 2 Aquarius 45 | 6 Leo 32 |
| Rahu | 8 Leo 7 | 12 Pisces 6 | 3 Leo 46 |
| Ketu | 8 Aquarius 7 | 12 Virgo 6 | 3 Aquarius 46 |
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