Birendranath Sircar was an Indian film producer associated with the early development of Bengali cinema. He is also identified with the Hatkhola royal family of Bengal.
| Name | Birendranath Sircar |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Known for | Film production |
| Family | Hatkhola royal family |
| Field | Indian cinema |
Sircar belonged to the Hatkhola family of Bengal, a lineage historically connected with zamindari and aristocratic traditions in the Calcutta region. He moved into the film industry during the formative years of Indian motion picture production.
Sircar worked as a film producer in the Indian film industry. Production work in this period was centred largely in Calcutta and Bombay, and Bengali producers played a significant role in shaping the studio system that defined early Indian cinema.
As a producer of Indian origin active in the film business, Sircar belongs to the broader cohort of entrepreneurs who contributed to the commercial and cultural infrastructure of cinema in India.