Idhika Paul

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Idhika Paul
Born2 July 1998 [1]
Kolkata, India
OccupationActress
Years active2019—present
Notable work Khadaan

Idhika Paul (born 2 July 1998 [1] [2] ) is an Indian Bengali television and film actress. [3] She works mostly in the Tollywood film industry, with a few ventures in the Dhallywood.

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Education

Paul completed her graduation from K.K Das College in Kolkata. Famous college of Patuli

Career

Idhika Paul made her silver screen debut with Himel Ashraf's 2023 film Priyotoma . [4] In 2024, she made her Tollywood debut with Khadaan starring Dev. [5] In an interview, she mentioned that she has been a big fan of Dev since childhood and never thought that she would be lucky enough to work with him. [6] She was praised for her vibrant performance in the film. [7]

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
List of film credits
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2023 Priyotoma ItiDebut film; Bangladeshi film [8]
2024 Khadaan Latika Tollywood debut [9]
2025BohurupTBAPost production [10]
Borbaad TBAAnnounced; Bangladeshi film [11]

Television

List of television credits
YearSerialRoleNetworkRef.
2019Arabbya RajaniRajkumari Rani Colors Bangla [12]
20192020 Kapalkundala Padmabati Star Jalsha [13]
20192021 Beder Meye Jyotsna Lakkhi Sun Bangla [14]
2021 Rimli Rimli Zee Bangla [15]
2022 Pilu Ranjini Basu Mallick "Ranja" [16]

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