Biplab Chatterjee | |
|---|---|
 Chatterjee in 2023 | |
| Born | 8 July 1947 |
| Alma mater | Anandamohan College (University of Calcutta) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Biplab Chatterjee is an Indian actor and director of television and films, mostly associated with the Bengali Film industry.
Biplab started his film career with Satyajit Ray in his film Pratidwandi . He is popular for his antagonistic character in Bengali films. Apart from his career in films, he has also shown interest in socio-political activities. [1] In 1998, he was a candidate for assembly election from Rashbehari constituency and in 2006 from Alipore constituency. [2] [3]
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