Rachna Banerjee filmography

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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]

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Bengali films

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotesRef.
1993Dan Pratidan Sukhen Das [2]
Duranta Prem Prabhat Roy
TapasyaRajat Das
1994 Amodini Amodini Chidananda Dasgupta
1995MohiniBimal Dutta[ citation needed ]
1996Mayer KathaBijoy Bhaskar[ citation needed ]
1997DanabSachin Adhikari[ citation needed ]
Jiban SandhanRamprasad Chakraborty
1998Putuler Pratishodh Ravi Kinagi
1999Pordeshi Babu Ehtesham
Laxmi PratimaMohd. Mohsin
2000Dui BonHara Pattanayak
Haar JeetShivani
2001Bhalobasar ProtidanHimanshu Parija
Sindur Niye KhelaRavi Kinagi
2002Bidrohini Nari
Kurukshetra AnjaliSwapan Saha[ citation needed ]
Rajasaheb
Shotrur Mokabila
Bhaiya F. I. Manik Bangladeshi film
2003Andha Prem
Guru Rinky
Kartabya
Mayer Anchal Rupa
MemsahebParthasarathi 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]
2010Maha Sati Sabitri
2011Moubane Aaj
2011Jay Baba Bholenath
2013 Goyenda Gogol
2014 Ramdhanu
2015Boudi.com
2017Hothat Ekdin

Odia films

YearFilmRoleRef.
1993Kandhei Akhire Luha
Sei Jhiati
1994Bhai Hela Bhagari
Pathara Khasuchi Bada Deulu
Rupa Ga Re Suna Kuniya [8]
Sagar Ganga
1995Subhadra
Sakhi Rahibo Mo Sankha Sindoor
Sakala Tirtha Tho Charane
1996Jashoda
Suhaga Sindura
Pua Mora Bhola Sankara Geetha
Lakshman Rekha
Mo Kola To Jhulana
1997Ganga Jamuna
Lakshye Siba Puji Paichi Pua
Nari Bi Pindhipare Rakta SinduraRekha [9]
1998Santana
Sahara Jaluchi
Pabitra Bandhan
Sindura Nuhein Khela Ghara
Suna Palinki
1999Rakhi Bhijigala Aakhi Luha Re
Paradesi Babu
2000Dharam Sahile Hela
Laxmi Pratima
Raja
Suna Harini
2001Nari Nuhen Tu Narayani [10]
Mo Kola To Jhulana
Singha Bahini
2002Kalki Abatar
2003Sarapanch Babu [11]
2005Agnee
Nayaka Nuhain Khala Nayaka [12]
2009Kurukshetra

Telugu films

YearFilmRoleRef.
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]

Tamil films

YearFilmRoleRef.
1996 Poovarasan Kaveri [20]
Tata Birla Priya
1997 Vaimaye Vellum Meena

Kannada films

She starred two movies in Kannada language with actor Ravichandran.

YearFilmRoleRef.
2000 Preethsu Thappenilla Anu [21]
2001 Usire Chandri [22]

Hindi films

YearFilmRoleNoteRef.
1999 Sooryavansham Gauri [23]

Bengali TV series

YearTV seriesDirectorCo-actorNoteRef.
1995Char DewalBased on the novel of the same name by Suchitra Bhattacharya

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