Which legendary Bengali actor, known as the 'Mahanayak' (Great Hero), dominated the golden age of Bengali cinema and starred in Satyajit Ray's 'Nayak' as a film star confronting his own emptiness?

• A Soumitra Chatterjee
• B Uttam Kumar ✓
• C Chhabi Biswas
• D Pahari Sanyal

Uttam Kumar (1926-1980) was the undisputed superstar of Bengali cinema, appearing in over 200 films, and his pairing with Suchitra Sen remains one of Indian cinema's most iconic screen couples.