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West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award For Best Actress
The West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role is given yearly by WBFJA as a part of its annual West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards for Bengali films, to recognize the best actress of the previous year. Superlatives List of Winners Winners Nominations *2022 * Jaya Ahsan for Binisutoy 2021 * Aparajita Adhya for ''Cheeni'' * Arpita Chatterjee for ''Abyakto'' * Rituparna Sengupta for ''Parcel'' * Swastika Mukherjee for ''Guldasta'' * Rukmini Mitra for ''Switzerland'' 2020 * Subhashree Ganguly for Parineeta * Koneenica Banerjee for Mukherjee Dar Bou * Anashua Majumdar for Mukherjee Dar Bou * Raima Sen for Tarikh * Paoli Dam for Sanjhbati 2019 * Rituparna Sengupta for Drishtikone * Sudipta chakroborty for Uronchondi * Koel Mallick for Ghore & Baire * Jaya Seal for Alifa * Tanuja for Shonar Pahar 2018 * Jaya Ahsan for Bishorjon * Paoli Dam for Devi * Swastika Mukherjee for Asamapta * Sohin ...
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Subhashree Ganguly
Subhashree Ganguly (born 3 November 1990) is an Indian actress, model and the winner of Anandalok Nayikar Khonje 2006. She is the highest paid actress of Bengali cinema. She made her acting debut in 2008 with the Odia comedy drama film '' Mate Ta Love Helare'' and subsequently made her debut in Bengali films with ''Pitribhumi'', in which she played a supporting role. Her first starring role in a Bengali film ''Bajimaat''. After this she had Bengali films like '' Challenge'', ''Paran Jai Jaliya Re''(2009), ''Romeo'', ''Khokababu'' (2012), ''Khoka 420'' (2013), ''Boss'', ''Game'', ''Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay'' (2014), '' Abhimaan'', '' Boss 2: Back to Rule'' (2017), ''Nabab'' (2017), ''Chalbaaz'' (2018), '' Parineeta'' (2019). Early life and background Subhashree Ganguly was born on 3 November 1989 at Bardhaman, West Bengal, India to Bina and Debaprasd Ganguly. Her mother Bina Ganguly is a house wife and her father Debaprasad Ganguly was a school clerk. She studied at Burd ...
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Rukmini Maitra
Rukmini Maitra is an Indian actress and model. After having established herself in the world of fashion, Maitra made her debut in films in 2017 with the film Chaamp. She acted in six films with Dev. She had her Bollywood debut opposite Vidyut Jammwal in the 2021 film Sanak. Career Rukmini started her career as a model at the age of 13. She has modelled for various regional, national and international brands and magazines such as Reliance, Lakmé, Vodafone, Sunsilk, Parachute, Titan, Tata Tea, Rado, ''Elle'', ''Harper's Bazaar'', '' Femina'', Royal Stag, PC Chandra Jewellers, Bhima Jewellers, Azva, Senco Gold, Spencer's, ITC, Fiama Di Wills, Big Bazar Fb, Lux, Emami, and has also modelled for eminent fashion designers like Masaba Gupta, Anita Dongre, Suneet Varma, Dev r Nil, Anju Modi etc. Maitra debuted in the silver screen with the Bengali film titled '' Champ'' opposite Bengali actor Dev, which released in Eid, 2017. The film was directed by Raj Chakraborty. It is based ...
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Durga Sohay
''Durga Sohay'' is a Bengali family drama cum thriller film directed by Arindam Sil and produced by Avishek Ghosh. This film was released on 28 April 2017. The music is released by Amara Muzik. Plot The story revolves with the incidents of a ''Banedi'' jewellers family in the period between Mahalaya and Vijayadashami. Durga, an young lady enters into the house of wealthy Basak family in North Kolkata as a nurse to take care of the eldest person. She turns out to be a thief, caught by the compassionate lady Manasi. Manasi convinces others to give her a second chance. Gradually Durga takes all the member in confidence and become as good as a family member. Actually she joins in the house as a servant according to the plan of her husband Madhab who is a dacoit. Madhab and his goons plan to raid the house in the night of Dashami., but fail when Durga informs the police beforehand. After the decoit team is caught, police take in Durga as well. Because Durga is actually Chaina who w ...
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Sohini Sarkar
Sohini Sarkar is an Indian Bengali film and television actress. She played the title character in the 2011–2012 TV series ''Adwitiya''. Sarkar made her film debut in the 2013 film ''Rupkatha Noy''. In the same year she acted in the film ''Phoring''. In 2018, she was nominated at Filmfare awards east Filmfare Awards Bangla is the Bengali segment of the annual Filmfare Awards, presented by The Times Group to honour the artistic and cinematic excellence in Bengali. The first installment of the awards were held for Bengali, Assamese and Odia ... for best actress in leading role for the film ''Bibaho Diaries''. Filmography Web series Television works References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sarkar, Sohini Living people Bengali actresses 1985 births ...
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Shonar Pahar
''Shonar Pahar'' is a 2018 Indian Bengali drama film directed by Parambrata Chattopadhyay. The film portrays the journey and friendship between two people, a 7-year old young orphan and a 70-year old grandmother. Plot The film opens in an old dilapidated home in the suburbs of Kolkata, with Upama, a 72-year old retired school teacher residing alone. She is estranged from her only son, Soumya, who lives separately with his wife, Moumita. Upama is shown to be bitter and reminisces the time spent with Soumya. The owner of a local NGO, played by Parambrata Chattopadhyay, introduces her to 7-year old orphan boy named Bitlu, and a bond begins to form between them. One day, Upama and Bitlu go missing and thus ensues an emotional journey for Soumya to find his mother and mend the distance between them. Cast * Tanuja as Upama Mukherjee * Jisshu Sengupta as Shoumya Mukherjee * Soumitra Chatterjee as Rajat * Parambrata Chattopadhyay as Rajdeep the owner of ''Anandaghar,'' an NG ...
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Tanuja
Tanuja Samarth, known mononymously as Tanuja, is an Indian actress who predominantly works in the Hindi film industry. Part of the Mukherjee-Samarth family, she is the daughter of actress Shobhna Samarth and producer Kumarsen Samarth, and was married to filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee, with whom she has two daughters, actresses Kajol and Tanisha. A recipient of two Filmfare Awards, Tanuja is best known for her roles in the Hindi and Bengali films like '' Memdidi'' (1961), ''Deya Neya'' (1963), ''Chand Aur Suraj'' (1965), '' Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi'' (1966), ''Jewel Thief'' (1967), '' Nai Roshni'' (1967), ''Antony Firingee (film)'' (1967), ''Pratham Kadam Phool'' (1969), ''Teen Bhubaner Pare'' (1969), ''Jeene Ki Raah'' (1969), ''Rajkumari'' (1970), '' Haathi Mere Saathi'' (1971), '' Anubhav'' (1971), '' Mere Jeevan Saathi'' (1972) and ''Do Chor'' (1972). Her pairings with actors Sanjeev Kumar, Rajesh Khanna, Dharmendra and Uttam Kumar were popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s. ...
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Alifa
''Alifa'' (Bengali: আলিফা) is an Indian Bengali drama feature film written and directed by Deep Choudhury and produced by Arman Ahmed. It stars Baharul Islam and Jaya Seal. ''Alifa'' won the Best Debut Film of A Director award to Deep Choudhury in 2017 64th National Film Awards. Story This movie carries the story of a couple and their daughter Alifa as they had lost their home for soil erosion by the Beki River at Barpeta and settled in Guwahati for their livelihood.[] Cast * Baharul Islam * Jaya Seal * Victor Banerjee * Al-Mamun Al Siyam as Saif * Prasun Gayen * Satya Ranjan * Pakija Hasmi * Rayan Abdul * Swapna Dey * Mahmuda Begum * Tajmal Hussain * Pabitra Rabha as Ranjan Festivals ''Alifa'' premièred at 22nd Kolkata International Film Festival in at Kolkata, West Bengal in November 2016. ''Alifa'' was also screened at Ottawa Indian Film Festival Awards 2017 at Ottawa, Canada Reception Critical response NEZine.com writes about the film as "Alifa- i ...
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Jaya Seal
Jaya Seal Ghosh the renowned actress and dancer started learning Bharatanatyam from a very early age under Guru Indira P. P. Bora for five years. Simultaneously she was also acting in Assamese television and did plays with noted Assamese theatre personalities from NSD like Dulal Roy and Baharul Islam who inspired her. To pursue this interest she went to the National School of Drama in New Delhi where she subsequently completed her three-year course in 1997. The years that followed sow her base to Bombay and emerge as one of the leading actresses in the country. She went to act in 19 feature films in 8 languages besides appearing in several ad commercials. Some of Jaya's films received National and International Awards in Film Festivals like Venice, Pussan. Among her noteworthy films, she holds Uttara, by Buddhadeb Dasgupta close to her heart. She was nominated for best actress in the year 2000 for Uttara. She also seen in ‘Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki’ in 2004. Some of her well-kno ...
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Ghare & Baire
''Ghare & Baire'' is a 2018 Bengali language romantic drama film directed by Mainak Bhaumik and produced by Surinder Films Written by Mainak Bhaumik. The film stars Jisshu Sengupta and Koel Mullick in lead roles. The film released theatrically on 30 March 2018. Plot The film explores the concept of love, passion, and separation in a modern context. Amit and Labanya are childhood friends. Years later, Amit returns to Kolkata leaving behind his corporate job in Mumbai to pursue music. He realizes his love for Labanya but is reluctant to profess. On the other hand, Labanya is extremely pressurized by her parents to enter into an arranged marriage with an NRI. Amit experiences heartbreak when Labanya agrees to the arrangement. Cast * Jisshu Sengupta as Amit * Koel Mullick as Labanya * Aparajita Adhya as Sohini * Biswanath Basu as Bonto * Monami Ghosh as Rukmini * Tanima Sen * Swagata Basu * Joy Sengupta Joy Sengupta (born 14 December 1968) is an Indian film and stage ...
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Koel Mallick
Koel Mallick (born Rukmini Mallick on 28 April 1982) is an Indian actress who appears in Bengali films. She is the daughter of actor Ranjit Mallick and Deepa Mallick. She made her film debut in ''Nater Guru'' (2003). Early life and education Koel was born in Kolkata to Bengali film actor Ranjit Mallick and Deepa Mallick, of Kolkata's notable Mallick ''Bari'' of Bhowanipore (i.e., the Mallick family, which is closely associated with the powerful Barat and Gupta families), known for its Durga Puja. Koel did her schooling from Modern High School for Girls, and completed a BSc (honors) in psychology from the Gokhale Memorial Girls' College, an affiliated college of the University of Calcutta. Career Film Mallick's screen debut was in ''Nater Guru'' – opposite Jeet. ''Nater Guru'' was a "runaway success" at the box office. The film, released in 2003, marked Mallick's entry into Tollywood. She also won her first award for Best Actor in Leading Role Female from 4th Tele ...
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Sanjhbati
''Sanjhbati'' is a Bengali drama film directed by Leena Gangopadhyay Leena Gangopadhyay is an Indian writer, producer, and director, primarily associated with the Tollywood film industry. As of 27 June 2022, she is serving as the Chairperson The chairperson, also chairman, chairwoman or chair, is the presiding ... and Saibal Banerjee and produced by Atanu Ray Chaudhuri. The film was released on 20 December 2019 under the banner of Bengal Talkies. Plot The film reflects the loneliness of an old lady, Sulekha, who lives alone because her son works outside of India. The tale has been spun around a lonely mother who is missing her son. It also tells how the old lady interacts with her caretakers. The lives of the caretakers have also been emphasized in a very interesting way. Cast References External links * {{IMDb title, 10940978 2019 films 2019 drama films Indian drama films Bengali-language Indian films 2010s Bengali-language films ...
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Raima Sen
Raima Sen (born Raima Dev Varma on 7 November 1979) is an Indian actress who is known for her work in the Hindi and Bengali films. Early life Raima Sen was born on 7 November 1979 in Bombay (now Mumbai) to Moon Moon Sen and Bharat Dev Varma and the granddaughter of actress Suchitra Sen who is regarded as the ''Mahanayika'' of Bengali Cinema. Her sister Riya Sen is also in the Bollywood industry. Their father Bharat Dev Varma is a member of the royal family of Tripura. Her paternal grandmother, Ila Devi, was the princess of Cooch Behar, whose younger sister Gayatri Devi was the Maharani of Jaipur. Her paternal great-grandmother Indira was the only daughter of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III of Baroda. Raima's maternal great-grandfather Adinath Sen was a prominent Kolkata businessman, whose son Dinanath Sen – a relative of former Union Law Minister Ashoke Kumar Sen- was the Diwan or a Minister of the Maharaja of Tripura. The sisters are credited on-screen under their mother ...
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