Chiranjeet Chakraborty

Last updated

Awards

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Madhabi Mukherjee</span> Indian actress

Madhabi Chakraborty is an Indian actress. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in the Bengali film Dibratrir Kabya. She has acted in some of the most critically acclaimed films in Bengali cinema and is considered one of the great actresses of Bengali cinema.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rabi Ghosh</span> Indian Bengali actor

Robi Ghosh was an Indian actor known for his work in Bengali cinema. He is known for his comic appeal, though his versatile acting talent brought him success in various kinds of roles. He is probably one of the earliest character actors of Bengali cinema who focused mainly on method acting. Megastar in Bengali film Industry. He participated in the Berlin Film Festival as the lead actor of Goopi Gyne Bagha Byne in the role of Bagha Byne, which was one of his most memorable roles. Thereafter, he was a regular member of Satyajit Ray films over the years. Till date, he is remembered for his comic roles in different movies. Robi Ghosh was a renowned actor in Bengali theatre and TV as well. He also played a character, Badridas, in the episode Amrit ki Maut in Byomkesh Bakshi, broadcast by Doordarshan.

Debashree Roy also known as Debasree Roy, is an Indian actress, dancer, choreographer, politician and animal rights activist. As an actress, she is known for her work in Hindi and Bengali cinema. She has been cited as the reigning queen of Bengali commercial cinema. She acted in more than a hundred films and won over forty awards, including a National Award, three BFJA Awards, five Kalakar Awards and an Anandalok Award. As a dancer, she is known for her stage adaptations of the various forms of Indian folk dances as well as her innovative dance forms imbued with elements from Indian classical, tribal and folk dance. She runs Natraj dance troupe. She is the founder of Debasree Roy Foundation, a non-profit organisation that works for the cause of stray animals. Roy was a Member of the Legislative Assembly from Raidighi constituency since 2011 till 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Abhishek Chatterjee</span> Indian actor (1964–2022)

Abhishek Chatterjee was an Indian actor who was known for his work in Bengali cinema. He made his big screen debut alongside veterans such as Sandhya Roy, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Tapas Paul and Utpal Dutt with the Bengali film Pathbhola (1986) directed by Tarun Majumdar. His notable works include Lathi by Prabhat Roy, Bakul Priya By Swapan Saha, Pabitra Papi, Sajoni Aamar Sohag and Chaowa Pawa.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Anup Ghoshal</span> Musical artist

Anup Ghoshal was an Indian playback singer and composer in Hindi and other vernacular Indian films, especially Bengali-language. He was known in his native Bengal primarily as one of the foremost artists of the golden age of Nazrulgeeti.

Haradhan Bandopadhyay was a Bengali Indian actor of television and films. He made his debut in the 1948 Bengali film Devdut, directed by Atanu Bandopadhyay. He worked with some of the most prominent directors of Bengali cinema, like Satyajit Ray and Mrinal Sen.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kali Banerjee</span> Indian actor

Kaliprasad Banerjee, professionally known as Kali Banerjee was an Indian actor, who worked in the 1950s–1970s in Bengali cinema. He is best known for his work with film directors like Satyajit Ray in Parash Pathar (1958) and Ritwik Ghatak in Nagarik (1952) and Ajantrik (1958).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rajatava Dutta</span> Indian actor (born 1967)

Rajatava Dutta is an Indian actor who appears in Bengali, Hindi and English films. He is often regarded as one of the most celebrated and respected Bengali actors of his generation. In a career spanning over three decades, on one hand he has received popularity for playing negative characters in commercially successful films like MLA Fatakeshto, Challenge, Paglu, Boss etc. and on the other hand he has gained critical praise for his versatile acting performances in critically acclaimed films like Paromitar Ekdin, Open Tee Bioscope, Bogla Mama Jug Jug Jiyo etc and in the web-series Byadh. He has been a judge on the Zee Bangla reality show Mirakkel.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Subhasish Mukherjee</span> Indian actor

Subhasish Mukherjee is an Indian Bengali actor. He is a well-known actor in Bengali cinema and generally appears in comedic and supporting roles. However, he has proven his versatility as an actor in films like Herbert and Mahalaya. Some of his well-known films include Guru Shisya, Shatrur Mokabila, Surya, Coolie, Greptar and Besh Korechi Prem Korechi. In 2024 the Government of West Bengal conferred him the prestigious "Mahanayak Samman".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bratati Bandyopadhyay</span> Bengali elocutionist

Bratati Bandopadhay or Bratati Banerjee is a Bengali language elocutionist. She is the founder head of Kabyayan, an institution for practising elocution and Bratati Parampara, an organization that works on elocution and other forms of performing arts. She recites works of old and contemporary Bengali poets like Rabindranath Tagore, Nazrul Islam, Sukumar Ray and Shankha Ghosh to name a few.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mahua Roy Choudhury</span> Indian actress

Mahua Roy Choudhury was an Indian actress who is recognized for her work in Bengali cinema. She is considered to be one of the most successful actresses of Bengali Cinema. She received several awards including a Filmfare Award. She was posthumously conferred with the Best Actress Award for her role in Aadmi Aur Aurat (1984) at the 5th Damascus International Film Festival in 1987.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rupankar Bagchi</span> Indian Bengali singer

Rupankar Bagchi, also known mononymously Rupankar, is a Bengali singer-songwriter, playback singer and actor from Kolkata, India.

Shankar Chakraborty is an Indian film and television actor who has done several television serials and has appeared in pivotal roles in numerous Bengali films.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ashok Bhadra</span> Musical artist

Ashok Bhadra is an Indian composer working in the Bollywood and Bengali film industries. He has also worked for albums like Shudhu Ektu Bhalobasa and Paroshmani.

Anupam Dutta is an Indian music director and composer. He mainly contributed to the Bengali films directed by Swapan Saha.

Anuradha Roy is an Indian actress who is recognized for her work in Bengali cinema. She made her film debut with Ajoy Bandopadhyay's horror drama Karoti (1988). She is best known for her role in Utsab (2000) directed by Rituparno Ghosh and Bengali TV serial Rajeshwari where she played Rani Rashmoni

Sukhen Das was an Indian actor, director, screenwriter and story writer of Bengali cinema.

Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay was an Indian actress known for her works in Bengali films. In a career spanning three and a half decades, she had acted in around 300 films. Known for her outstanding performance in negative roles, she is considered to be the most glamorous vamp in the Bengali film industry

Shambhu Bhattacharya was a Bengali actor and stage artist.

Masum Babul was a Bangladeshi film dance director and choreographer. He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Choreography twice, for the film Dola (1993) and Ki Jadu Karila (2008). He is also best known for the films Beder Meye Josna (1989), Koti Takar Kabin (2006), and Bikkhov (1994). Babul died on 6 March 2023, at age 60.

References

  1. "Chiranjeet Chakraborty: I live my life with the help of cinema, not by worshipping cinema - Times of India". The Times of India. 18 March 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  2. "Chiranjeet Chakraborty movies, filmography, biography and songs – Cinestaan.com". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  3. "State Govt to felicitate Bengali actors". hindubusinessline.com. 18 July 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2024. Some of the other winners include actor-turned Trinamool MPs and MLAs like Shatabdi Roy, Tapas Pal, Chiranjeet and Debashree Roy.
  4. ""I am very scared, I have some girlfriends" Trinamool MLA Chiranjeet said at the Partha-Arpita lecture". The Bengali Chronicle. 25 July 2022. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  5. "After Chotushkone, Chiranjeet takes on lead role". The Times of India . Retrieved 28 February 2015.
Chiranjeet Chakraborty
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2011
State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
Bithika Mondal
Member of the  West Bengal Legislative Assembly
from Barasat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

2011
Incumbent