Basabdatta Chatterjee
Basabdatta Chatterjee | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | Lee Memorial Girls High School, Brahmo Girls' School, Gokhale Memorial Girls' College (graduation), Rabindra Bharati University (Masters) |
Occupation | Acting, Modeling |
Known for | Acting in the popular Bengali comedy soap Boyei Gelo and the Bengali film Asha Jaoar Majhe |
Spouse(s) | Anirban Biswas (m.2018) |
Basabdatta Chatterjee is a Bengali actress who mainly works in Bengali television serials. She made her debut in the popular soap Gaaner Oparey directed by Rituparno Ghosh. She rose to fame by acting in the lead female role in the comedy soap Boyei Gelo , which aired on Zee Bangla. But later, due to other engagements, she stopped acting in the serial.[1] Boyei Gelo was Basabdatta's seventh work.[2] Subsequently, she worked in a daily soap Mon Niye Kachakachi[3] on Star Jalsha, where she acted the role of Dr. Labanya Sanyal Kapoor. Currently, she acts as Netaji Subash Chandra Bose's mother Prabhabati Devi on Zee Bangla's daily soap Netaji.
Basabdatta's first movie was 'Labour of Love' (Asha Jaoar Majhe) which was released on 2 September 2014. She starred in a lead role alongside her co-actor was Ritwick Chakraborty in the movie which was directed by Aditya Vikram Sengupta. She was selected by the director after he found her impressive performance in her first serial Ganer Opaarey. The film won 62nd National Award in 2015 in the category of Best First Film of a Director and Best Audiography. It was screened at the 11th Venice Days Film Festival[4] and many other festivals. In May 2015 New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF), it was awarded in 3 categories - Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Film.
Personal life[]
Basabdatta was born in Kolkata in West Bengal. She passed Madhyamik from Lee Memorial Girls High School, Higher Secondary from Brahmo Balika Shikshalaya and graduated from Gokhale Memorial Girls' College. In 2013, she completed her master's degree in Bengali from Rabindra Bharati University. On 6 March 2018 she was married to journalist Anirban Biswas.
Career[]
Basabdatta's father, Sumantra Chatterjee, was a film reviewer. So initially, she wanted to become a reporter. She had basically no plans for entering the glamour world. But she came to limelight when she made her debut in the soap Ganer Opaarey, directed by Rituparno Ghosh. She is also a model for several jewellery and clothing brands. Basabdatta is equally popular in both West Bengal and Bangladesh.[5]
Television[]
Basabdatta has appeared in several television serials, including Gaaner Oparey, Boyei Gelo and Mon Niye Kachakachi. She has also appeared in the television game show Dadagiri Unlimited on Zee Bangla and Ebar Jalsha Rannaghore on Star Jalsha. She also took the role as Sati in the television event Durga Durgotinashini.
Flimography and Television and Mahalaya[]
Television[]
Year | Name of the soap | Character | Director | Co-actor | Broadcasting channel | |
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2010 - 2011 | Ganer Opaarey | Damini | Rituparno Ghosh | Star Jalsha | ||
2011 | Ek Mutho Asha | Sanchita | Mahuaa Bangla | |||
2011 | Ami Sei Meye | Sananda TV | ||||
2011 - 2012 | Amar Naam Joyita | Joyita | Sananda TV | |||
2013 | Ashar Alo | Chandana | ETV Bangla | |||
2013–2014 | Boyei Gelo[1] | Krishna Sengupta | Swarnendu Samaddar | Rohit Samanta, Paran Banerjee, Monu Mukhopadhyay, Ratna Ghoshal, Chitra Sen | Zee Bangla | |
2013 | Devi Gouri | , , , Geetashree Roy, , , Tumpa Ghosh | Zee Bangla | |||
2014 | Durga Durgotinashini | Devi Sati | , Sritama Bhattacharjee, | Star Jalsha | ||
12 January 2015 - 19 September 2015 | Mon Niye Kachakachi[6] | Dr. Labanya Sanyal | Abira Majumdar | Tathagata Mukherjee, Dolon Roy, Sudip Mukherjee, Rimjhim Mitra, Chitra Sen | Star Jalsha | |
25 July 2016 - | Goyenda Ginni | Tridha Banerjee | Anupam, Rajat Paul | Indrani Halder, Saheb Chatterjee, , Ratna Ghoshal, Indrajit Bose | Zee Bangla | |
28 September-15 October 2016 | Taranath Tantrik | Jahnobi | Bijoy Jana | Tota Roy Chowdhury,Sougata,
Sayan Banerjee,Bikas Bhowmik, Prriyam,Toshana Mukherjee |
Colors Bangla | |
2019–2020 | Netaji | Prabhabati Bose (Dutt) | Zee Bangla | |||
2019 | Devi Basanti | Amit Das | Subhashree Ganguly, , Debadrita Basu, , , Manali Dey, Ditipriya Roy, , , Tiyasha Roy, , , , | Zee Bangla | ||
27th September 2020 | Prothoma Kadambini | Jnanadanandini Devi | Swarnendu Samaddar, Shamik Bose | Solanki Roy, Honey Bafna | Star Jalsha |
Films[]
Year | Name | Character | Director | Co-actor | Producing Company |
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2014 | Asha Jaoar Majhe[7] | The woman | Aditya Vikram Sengupta | Ritwick Chakraborty | For Films |
2019 | Weekend E Surjoday | Basudha | Ajantrik | Paran Bandopadhyay, Debdut Ghosh, Basabdatta Chatterjee, Anasua Mukherjee, Souvik Mondal, Pamela Khaitan, Santanu Bhattacharjee | West Bengal Democratic Writers Artists Association |
2020 | Michhil | Sreemoyi | Surajit Nag, Ujjwal Basu | Shantilal Mukherjee, Samadarshi Dutta, Bhaswar Chatterjee | Surajit Nag Films |
2020 | Sraboner Dhara | Pritha Roy | Abhijit Guha, Sudeshna Roy | Parambrata Chatterjee, Soumitra Chatterjee, Gargi Roychowdhury | |
2020 | Rawkto Rawhoshyo | Kheya | Soukarya Ghosal | Koel Mallick , Shreeansh Sarkar, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Lily Chakravarty, Rwitobroto Mukherjee, Shantilal Mukherjee, Shantilal Mukherjee | Surinder Films |
2021 | Sohorer Upokotha | Moumita | Bappa | Rahul Banerjee, , , Joy Sengupta, Subhasish Mukherjee | |
2021 | Torulatar Bhoot | Monorama | Deb Roy | Indraneil Sengupta, Ishaa Saha, , Pradip Mukherjee | Green Motion Pictures |
2021 | Tokhon Kuasa Chilo | Mou | Shaibal Mitra | Saswata Chatterjee, Soumitra Chatterjee | Macneill Media Pvt Ltd |
Upcoming | Abhijaan | Deepa Chatterjee | Parambrata Chatterjee | Jisshu Sengupta, Paoli Dam, Qaushiq Mukherjee, Rudranil Ghosh | Roadshow Films |
References[]
- ^ a b "জম্পেশ টিভি ধারাবাহিক". Ebela. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
- ^ "সিরিয়াল বয়েই গেল". Janakantha. Retrieved 9 January 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "মা- মেয়ে এবার আধুনিক মোড়কে". Eisamay. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ Official website of Venice Days Festival-http://www.venice-days.com/2014/index.asp?lang=eng
- ^ "বাসব দত্তার সঙ্গে কিছু সময়". Janakantha. Retrieved 30 January 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "মা মেয়ে এবার আধুনিক মোড়কে". Ei Samay (in Bengali).
- ^ Das, Mohua (25 July 2014). "Bengali returns to the Venice Film Festival". The Telegraph. Kolkata, India.
External links[]
- Living people
- Gokhale Memorial Girls' College alumni
- University of Calcutta alumni
- Rabindra Bharati University alumni
- Bengali television actresses
- 1989 births