Shankar Chakraborty

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Shankar Chakraborty
Born
Haradhan Chakraborty

(1962-08-18) 18 August 1962 (age 63)
OccupationActor
Known forPlaying Gansha in Bibaho Abhijan and Arijit in Rani Kahini
Spouse
(m. 1990;died 2022)

Shankar Chakraborty (born Haradhan Chakraborty; 18 August 1962) is an Indian film and television actor who primarily works in the Bengali Film Industry and the Bengali Television Industry. [1] [2] He has done several television serials and has appeared in pivotal roles in numerous Bengali films in his career spanning over three decades. [3] [4] In 2025, Chakraborty joined the Bengali folk band "Khyapa" as a singer and musician. [5] [6] [7]

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Personal life

Shankar Chakraborty was born to a Bengali Hindu family. [8] He married actress Sonali Chakraborty in 1990. [9] [10] His wife died on 31 October, 2022 following prolonged liver complications. [11] [12]

Filmography

Web series

Television

YearSerialCharacter
2006-2009Rani KahiniArijitZee Bangla
2009 – 2010 Ogo Bodhu Sundori Ishan's father Star Jalsha
2009 – 2014 Maa....Tomay Chara Ghum Ashena Sports teacher
2010 – 2014@Bhalobasha.comTora's father
2011 – 2015 Ishti Kutum Dibyajyoti Majumder
2014 – 2016Chokher Tara TuiDipyaman Chatterjee
2015 Ichche Nodee Abin Mazumder
2016 Punyi Pukur Aratrika's father
2016 – 2017 Ei Chheleta Bhelbheleta Abir's father Zee Bangla
2016 – 2018 Kusum Dola Ananyo Bose Star Jalsha
2017 – 2018Kundo Phuler MalaAngshu's father
2018 – 2019 Phagun Bou Amitava Ghosh
2018 – 2021 Krishnakoli Basanta Choudhury Zee Bangla
2019 – 2020 Kunjochaya Subhash Sanyal Star Jalsha
2020 Titli Anup Sanyal
2021 Desher Maati Shramanjit Mukherjee
2021 – 2022 Dhulokona Halua
2022 – 2023 Guddi Amitabha Chatterjee aka Jethumani
2024 – 2025Mittir BariAjay Mittir Zee Bangla
2025RoshnaiDeeptajeet Star Jalsha

References

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  2. Goswami, Ranita (3 November 2023). "'কাজ সেরে রাতে যখন ফিরি বাড়িটা যেন গিলতে আসে', স্ত্রী সোনালীর মৃত্যুর পর নিঃসঙ্গ শঙ্কর চক্রবর্তী". Hindustan Times (in Bengali). Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  3. Chakraborty, Shamayita (21 January 2024). "Suman Mukhopadhyay to bring back the magic of Utpal Dutt's Tiner Talwar". OTTplay . Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  4. "When Shankar Chakraborty donned the garb of Uttam Kumar". Times of India . 30 January 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  5. "অভিনয়ের পাশাপাশি ফের একবার গানের জগতে শঙ্কর চক্রবর্তী". ETV Bharat (in Bengali). 14 July 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
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  8. "যদি তনুবাবুর কথায় রাজি হত, রুনুর জীবনটাই বদলে যেত". Zee News (in Bengali). 1 November 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  9. Sengupta, Sonali (20 October 2023). "'তোমায় দেখতে পাই না', ষষ্ঠীর ছবি শেয়ার করে স্ত্রীর বিরহে শঙ্কর". TV9 Bangla (in Bengali). Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  10. "'কলকাতার কনে' সোনালির প্রয়াণে ভগ্নহৃদয় 'বরিশালের বর' শঙ্কর, বললেন…". Indian Express (in Bengali). 31 October 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  11. "Bengali Actress Sonali Chakraborty Passes Away At 59, CM Mamata Banerjee Condoles Demise". ABP Live . 31 October 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  12. "Bengali actor Sonali Chakraborty dies at age 59, CM Mamata Banerjee condoles demise". Indian Express . 31 October 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
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