Koushani Mukherjee

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Koushani Mukherjee
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Koushani Mukherjee at the 29th Kolkata International Film Festival
Born
Kolkata, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation(s) Model, actress, politician
Years active2015–present
Political party All India Trinamool Congress
(2021–2022) [1]
Partner Bonny Sengupta
Parent(s)Rana Mukherjee
Sangita Mukherjee
RelativesSumon Mukherjee
AwardsMiss Beauty of Kolkata

Koushani Mukherjee is an Indian actress-turned to politician. She mainly appears in Bengali films. [2] She debuted in the movie Parbona Ami Chartey Tokey in 2015, with Bonny Sengupta, directed by Raj Chakraborty. [3]

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Career

In 2015, Mukherjee won Miss Beauty of Kolkata. [4]

Mukherjee began her film career in 2015 with Raj Chakraborty's movie Parbona Ami Chartey Tokey . [5] Mukherjee plays Aparna, a romantic interest in the movie. [6] In 2016, she appeared in Kelor Kirti , a romantic comedy directed by Raja Chanda. [7] [8] [9] In Kelor Kirti, she plays a wealthy young woman, Anuskha, who falls in love with a journalist. [10] In 2017, she was cast in a new release by Ravi Kinnagi. [11] In the year 2019 she was signed as the cover for FFACE Fashion Calendar.

Filmography

Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmsRoleDirectorNotesRef.
2015 Parbona Ami Chartey Tokey Aparna Roy / Apu Raj Chakraborty
2016 Kelor Kirti Anushka Raja Chanda
2017 Tomake Chai Diya Rajiv Kumar Biswas
Jio Pagla Monalisa Ravi Kinagi
2018 Hoichoi Unlimited Anindita Aniket Chattopadhyay
Girlfriend SuchitraRaja Chanda
2019 Jamai Badal BarshaRavi Kinagi
Baccha Shoshur JonakiBiswarup Biswas
Jaanbaaz Priya Sarkar / Lady Police Officer Anup Sengupta [12]
2020 Biye.Com Shreya Abhijit Guha, Sudeshna Roy Released on ZEE5 [13]
2021 Tumi Ashbe Bole Aankhi Sujit Mondal
Phire DekhaReleased on ZEE5
2022AntarjaalPrarjun Majumder
Hirokgorer HireSayantan GhoshalReleased on ZEE5
Shubho BijoyaRohan Sen
Projapoti Jayashri SenAvijit Sen
2023 Daal Baati Churma Chochhori BarshaHaranath ChakrabortyAlso Producer
Abar Proloy Mohini Maa / Moni Raj Chakraborty Web Series on ZEE5 [14]
Angshuman MBA Abhijit Guha, Sudeshna Roy
Sob Koro Prem KoronaDebraj Sinha
2024Hungama.comDr.Krishnendu Chatterjee
Dark World Mostafizur Rahman Manik [15]
Bohurupi Jhimli Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy

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