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1. Anubha Gupta

Anubha Gupta was an Indian Bengali film actress and singer. She was born in the year 1930. The place of her birth is Dinajpur, British India. Anubha Gupta completed her education at the “Parry Charan Girls School and Shantiniketan.” She was passionate about art forms like music and dance since her childhood. She was first married to the footballer Anil De. Later, she married the Bengali-renowned actor Rabi Ghosh. Rabi Ghosh was a Bengali theatre artist and comedian. She joined the Bengali cinema as a playback singer. Music director Robin Chatterjee introduced Anubha Gupta in the film industry, as a playback singer. She marked her acting debut career in the Bengali film “Samarpan,” released in 1949...

Date of Birth: 1930

Date of Death: 1972

Gender: Female

Language: Bengali

Skills: Movie Actress

Anubha Gupta Biography

Date of Birth: 1930

Date of Death: 1972

Gender: Female

Language: Bengali

Skills: Movie Actress

2. Geeta Dutt

Geeta Dutt was a significant singer who mesmerized the audience between 1946 and 1971; in 1946 she lent her voice for the mythological film Bhakta Prahlad. Prasad was the music composer of this film. First she was asked to sing only two lines that left the audience dumbfound. She got another song during the year 1947. She sang for the film Do Bhai and the song Mera Sundar Sapna Beet Gaya rocked the industry. Geeta Bali had some magic in her voice; her voice had freshness and energy in it. Though it had a Bengali touch that was not minded; the audience just loved her voice. Also the song Yaad Karoge, Yaad Karoge, Ik Din Humko yaad karoge had such maturity that it leaves one wondering whether it is coming from a teenager. Geet...

Date of Birth: 23-11-1930

Date of Death: 20-07-1972

Age: 93

Star Sign: Sagittarius

Gender: Female

Language: Hindi

Skills: Singer

Geeta Dutt Biography

Date of Birth: 23-11-1930

Date of Death: 20-07-1972

Age: 93

Star Sign: Sagittarius

Gender: Female

Language: Hindi

Skills: Singer

3. Madhabi Mukherjee

Madhabi is a National Award-winning Indian Actress who is considered one the great actresses of Bengali cinema. She had performed amazingly well in most critically acclaimed films. She got into the theater at an early age. In 1960, she played in Mrinal Sen’s Baishey Shravan. Ritwik Ghatak’s Subarnarekha was her next major film in 1962, though in 1965 it was released. She got the opportunity to work with Satyajit Ray in the early 1960s. Along with winning numerous awards, she wrote her autobiography in 1995. She is married to a Bengali film actor Nirmal Kumar, but right now, they are not together. She is a mother of two daughters....

Date of Birth: 10-02-1942

Age: 82

Star Sign: Aquarius

Gender: Female

Language: Bengali

Skills: Movie Actress

Madhabi Mukherjee Biography

Date of Birth: 10-02-1942

Age: 82

Star Sign: Aquarius

Gender: Female

Language: Bengali

Skills: Movie Actress

4. Rabi Ghosh

Rabi Ghosh, conceived on 24 November 1931, was an Indian entertainer and humorist who worked in Bengali film. He is best known for his comic jobs. However, his flexible acting ability acquired him achievement different sorts of jobs. He was a standard in Satyajit Ray films throughout the years. Till date, he is associated with his comic jobs in Satyajit Ray's films. Rabi Ghosh was a prestigious entertainer in Bengali theater and TV also. Robi Ghosh's job in the play Angar was seen by chief Aurabinda Mukhopadhyay. Robi made his presentation in a little job in his film Ahoban in 1959. His leap forward was in Tapan Sinha's Galpo Holeyo Sotti, and his job in Satyajit Ray's Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne (1968) turned into a mi...

Date of Birth: 24-11-1931

Date of Death: 04-02-1997

Age: 92

Star Sign: Sagittarius

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Movie Actor

Rabi Ghosh Biography

Date of Birth: 24-11-1931

Date of Death: 04-02-1997

Age: 92

Star Sign: Sagittarius

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Movie Actor

5. Chhabi Biswas

Chhabi Biswas (From 12 July 1900 – 11 June 1962) was a well-known Bengali actor. He has been appreciated for his work in Tapan Sinha’s Kabuliwala, Satyajit Ray’s films Jalsaghar in 1958, Devi in 1960 and Kanchenjungha in 1962.He was reminiscing for the roles of typical upper-class father and he himself was a part of a rich and cultured North Kolkata family in real life. His father, Bhupatinath Biswas was a social worker. His real name was Sachindra nath but his mother used to call him Chhabi which means a beautiful picture and his nickname remained his identification throughout his life and career.He did his matriculation from Hindu School and enrolled at the Presidency College and la...

Date of Birth: 12-07-1900

Date of Death: 11-06-1962

Age: 123

Star Sign: Cancer

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Movie Actor, Actor

Chhabi Biswas Biography

Date of Birth: 12-07-1900

Date of Death: 11-06-1962

Age: 123

Star Sign: Cancer

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Movie Actor, Actor

6. Soumitra Chatterjee

Soumitra Chatterjee was born on January 19, 1935, in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. His films include The World of Apu (1959), Kony (1984), and Days and Nights in the Forest (1970). Deepa Chatterjee was his wife. He died in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, on November 15, 2020. He was well known for his fourteen films with Oscar-winning filmmaker Satyajit Ray, with whom he collaborated. Soumitra Chattopadhyay was the first Indian film celebrity to receive France's highest honor for artists, the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. He was also the recipient of India's highest film honor, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Krishnanagar, in the district of Nadia in West Bengal, where he spent the first ten years of his childhood...

Date of Birth: 19-01-1935

Age: 89

Star Sign: Capricorn

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Actor

Soumitra Chatterjee Biography

Date of Birth: 19-01-1935

Age: 89

Star Sign: Capricorn

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali