Plabita Borthakur

Plabita Borthakur is an Indian Theatre Artist, actress, and singer. She was born in Dibrugarh District, Assam, India, to Probin and Rina Borthakur. Plabita was born into a family of artists. Probin is a classical singer, while Rina is a poet.

She has two elder sisters, Parineeta and Priyangi Borthakur. Both her sisters are a part of the television industry. The actress graduated from Jai Hind College, Mumbai. During her college days, she channeled her passion for music by creating a band with her friend.

They decided to name the band after their nicknames. Plabita's nickname is Manu. So, the band was called Manu and Chow. She later went to do an acting course from the Barry John Acting Studio. Plabita began her acting career with commercial advertising.

She has featured in more than twenty advertising campaigns. The actress made her debut in Bollywood with 2014, "PK." Rajkumar Hirani directed the comedy-drama. The film starred Aamir Khan and Anushka Sharma in lead roles.

Plabita played the role of Anushka's younger sister in the film. The actress later appeared in an episode of the MTV television series, titled, "The Big F." She played the part of Anjali, an aspiring singer in the episode. The project that changed her career was Prakash Jha's " Lipstick Under My Burkha Click to look into! >> Read More... ."

The film was women-oriented and got released on July 21, 2017. The motion picture had well-known actresses, including, Ratna Pathak Ratna Pathak is an Indian actress who has been a p >> Read More... , Konkona Sen Sharma Konkona Sen Sharma is a Bollywood actress hailing >> Read More... , Aahana Kumra Aahana Kumra is an Indian Theater actress and have >> Read More... , and Plabita Borthakur in lead roles.

Plabita played the part of Rehana Abidi in the film. The movie was a commercial and critical hit. The movie won Best Film Award at London Asian Film Festival, Spirit of Asia Prize at Tokyo International Film Festival, and a few other rewards.

Plabita Borthakur's performance was highly appreciated in the picture. When asked about her experience of playing Rehana, the actress shared that the character of Abidi is in total contrast with her reality, which made it fun to play.

Plabita also feels that her character is relatable to the teenagers, because just like Rehana, all college students go through peer pressure, and often end up taking certain wrong decisions in life. The actress was quite comfortable to work with stars like Ratna and Konkona.

She even got nominated for the Most Promising Newcomer at the Star Screen Award, and for the Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast. The actress is a born artist. She has an ease and confidence about herself. Her acting is fresh and natural. As her fans, we expect many more great performances by this stunning artist.