Rachna Banerjee , also known as Rachana in the South Indian film Industry, is an Indian actress who has appeared predominantly in Bengali and Odia films along with several in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada languages. She was crowned 1991 Miss Kolkata and has won five beauty contests in India, notable being the Miss Beautiful Smile. [1]
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes | Ref. |
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1993 | Dan Pratidan | Sukhen Das | [2] | ||
Duranta Prem | Prabhat Roy | ||||
Tapasya | Rajat Das | ||||
1994 | Amodini | Amodini | Chidananda Dasgupta | ||
1995 | Mohini | Bimal Dutta | [ citation needed ] | ||
1996 | Mayer Katha | Bijoy Bhaskar | [ citation needed ] | ||
1997 | Danab | Sachin Adhikari | [ citation needed ] | ||
Jiban Sandhan | Ramprasad Chakraborty | ||||
1998 | Putuler Pratishodh | Ravi Kinagi | |||
1999 | Pordeshi Babu | Ehtesham | |||
Laxmi Pratima | Mohd. Mohsin | ||||
2000 | Dui Bon | Hara Pattanayak | |||
Haar Jeet | Shivani | ||||
2001 | Bhalobasar Protidan | Himanshu Parija | |||
Sindur Niye Khela | Ravi Kinagi | ||||
2002 | Bidrohini Nari | ||||
Kurukshetra | Anjali | Swapan Saha | [ citation needed ] | ||
Rajasaheb | |||||
Shotrur Mokabila | |||||
Bhaiya | F. I. Manik | Bangladeshi film | |||
2003 | Andha Prem | ||||
Guru | Rinky | ||||
Kartabya | |||||
Mayer Anchal | Rupa | ||||
Memsaheb | Parthasarathi Joyardar | [ citation needed ] | |||
Rakta Bandhan | |||||
Sabuj Sathi | Sathi | ||||
Ora Dalal | Rani | Uttam Akash | Bangladeshi film | [3] | |
Sottyer Bijoy | Sohanur Rahman Sohan | Bangladeshi film | |||
Sneher Protidaan | |||||
2004 | Agni | ||||
Annaye Atyachar | |||||
Dadu No. 1 | Jyoti | ||||
Ek Chilte Sindur | |||||
Gyarakal | Haranath Chakraborty | ||||
Manna Bhai | |||||
Paribar | Pakhi | ||||
Pratisodh | |||||
Tyaag | Anjali | ||||
Bhaiya | |||||
2005 | Bazi | Bobby | |||
Debi | Swapan Saha | ||||
Rajmohol | Swapan Saha | ||||
Sakal Sandhya | |||||
Sathi Amar | |||||
Swamir Deoya Sindur | |||||
2006 | Agnishapath | ||||
Praner Swami | A.K Sohel | Official remake of Bangladeshi film Khairun Sundari | |||
2007 | Tulkalam | Haranath Chakraborty | [4] | ||
2008 | Biyer Lagna | F. I. Manik | Was released in Bangladesh as Mayer Moto Bhabi | [5] | |
Janmadata | Sima | [6] | |||
Mr Funtoosh | |||||
Ram Balaram | |||||
Takkar | Chaitali Chowdhury | ||||
2009 | Chaowa Pawa | ||||
2009 | Lakshyabhed | [7] | |||
2010 | Maha Sati Sabitri | ||||
2011 | Moubane Aaj | ||||
2011 | Jay Baba Bholenath | ||||
2013 | Goyenda Gogol | ||||
2014 | Ramdhanu | ||||
2015 | Boudi.com | ||||
2017 | Hothat Ekdin |
Year | Film | Role | Ref. |
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1993 | Kandhei Akhire Luha | ||
Sei Jhiati | |||
1994 | Bhai Hela Bhagari | ||
Pathara Khasuchi Bada Deulu | |||
Rupa Ga Re Suna Kuniya | [8] | ||
Sagar Ganga | |||
1995 | Subhadra | ||
Sakhi Rahibo Mo Sankha Sindoor | |||
Sakala Tirtha Tho Charane | |||
1996 | Jashoda | ||
Suhaga Sindura | |||
Pua Mora Bhola Sankara | Geetha | ||
Lakshman Rekha | |||
Mo Kola To Jhulana | |||
1997 | Ganga Jamuna | ||
Lakshye Siba Puji Paichi Pua | |||
Nari Bi Pindhipare Rakta Sindura | Rekha | [9] | |
1998 | Santana | ||
Sahara Jaluchi | |||
Pabitra Bandhan | |||
Sindura Nuhein Khela Ghara | |||
Suna Palinki | |||
1999 | Rakhi Bhijigala Aakhi Luha Re | ||
Paradesi Babu | |||
2000 | Dharam Sahile Hela | ||
Laxmi Pratima | |||
Raja | |||
Suna Harini | |||
2001 | Nari Nuhen Tu Narayani | [10] | |
Mo Kola To Jhulana | |||
Singha Bahini | |||
2002 | Kalki Abatar | ||
2003 | Sarapanch Babu | [11] | |
2005 | Agnee | ||
Nayaka Nuhain Khala Nayaka | [12] | ||
2009 | Kurukshetra |
Year | Film | Role | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
1997 | Nenu Premisthunnanu | Rachana | [13] |
1998 | Kanyadanam | Vandana | [14] |
Raayudu | Lakshmi | [15] | |
Maavidakulu | Priya | [16] | |
Abhishekam | Surabhi | [13] | |
Bavagaru Bagunnara? | Sandhya | ||
1999 | Pilla Nachindi | Lahari | [13] |
Sultan | Renuka | [13] | |
Pedda Manushulu | Sravanti | ||
2000 | Antha Mana Manchike | Urmila | [17] |
2001 | Athanu | — | |
2002 | Neethone Vuntanu | Aparna | [18] |
Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo | Chandu | [19] |
Year | Film | Role | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
1996 | Poovarasan | Kaveri | [20] |
Tata Birla | Priya | ||
1997 | Vaimaye Vellum | Meena | |
She starred two movies in Kannada language with actor Ravichandran.
Year | Film | Role | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | Preethsu Thappenilla | Anu | [21] |
2001 | Usire | Chandri | [22] |
Year | Film | Role | Note | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | Sooryavansham | Gauri | [23] | |
Year | TV series | Director | Co-actor | Note | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995 | Char Dewal | Based on the novel of the same name by Suchitra Bhattacharya |
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