Binata Ray

DOB : 1925
Gender : Female

Skills

» Actress

Written By - Team Nettv4u

Binata Ray is a versatile actress who graced the Bengali film industry with her exquisite performances. She was born in 1925. She embarked on her artistic journey as a playback singer. She mesmerized audiences with her melodic voice in the film 'Dikshul.' Under the legendary Debabrata Biswas Debabrata Biswas, also commonly known as George Bi >> Read More... , Binata honed her musical talents and soon became famous for her soulful renditions. Her breakthrough came with the film 'Wapas,' where she showcased her vocal skill and range through enchanting songs such as "Albela Mastana," "Jeevan Hai Bekar," and "Bhool Na Jana." It marked a turning point in her career. She gained great fame and acclaim. Her talent and versatility led her to portray diverse roles in movies like Abhijatri, Diner Parey Din, Shankhabani, Nagordola, Taka Ana Pai, and Kancha Mithhey. After facing a personal tragedy with the loss of her husband, she briefly retreated from the film industry.

Her passion for acting was rekindled, and she made a remarkable comeback with extraordinary performances in Tapan Sinha's Jatugriha (1964), Mrinal Sen's 'Calcutta 71 (1971), Chhayateer (1972), and finally Hangsharaj(1976). Her brilliant acting skills earned her multiple Best Actress awards from the prestigious Bengal Film Journalists' Association. Her contributions to Bengali cinema were not limited to her acting. Her foray into playback singing added depth and charm to her performances, enchanting audiences with her melodious voice. Her passion for her craft and ability to bring characters to life on the screen left an indelible mark on the industry. Her journey and resilience serve as an inspiration to many people. Her talent to overcome personal adversity and return to the world of cinema with renewed passion showcases her unwavering spirit and love for her art. Her contributions to the industry and her memorable performances have secured her a place among the luminaries of Indian cinema.