Aritra Dutta Banik ( bn, অরিত্র দত্ত বণিক) is a
Bengali film actor
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who has made several on-screen appearances since 2003. He made his debut in the
Bengali
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* Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region
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megaserial ''Tithir Atithi'', which was aired on
ETV Bangla
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from 2003 to 2009. He drew public attention for the first time during
Mithun Chakraborty
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's dance
reality show
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, ''
Dance Bangla Dance Junior
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'' (2007), in which, he anchored the show along with
Tathoi Deb
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Biography
Tathoi was born in Kolkata, West Bengal to Late Lala Biswajit Deb and Jam ...
. Since then, he has appeared in numerous Bengali films.
Career
Aritra made his first appearance with the Bengali megaserial ''Tithir Atithi'' which was aired on
ETV Bangla
Colors Bangla, previously known as ETV Bangla, is an Indian general entertainment pay television channel broadcasting in Bengali language. It was launched in 2000 as ETV Bangla, owned by the Hyderabad-based ETV Network. It was later sold to TV18 ...
from 2003 to 2009. He gained publicity for the first time as he anchored the show ''
Dance Bangla Dance Junior
Dance is a performing art form consisting of sequences of movement, either improvised or purposefully selected. This movement has aesthetic and often symbolic value. Dance can be categorized and described by its choreography, by its repertoire ...
'' in
Zee Bangla
Zee Bangla is an Indian general entertainment pay television channel broadcasting in the Bengali language. It is owned by the Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It is the first Bengali-language satellite television channel in India, officially com ...
in 2007. After that, he got a chance to act in the 2008 Bengali movie ''
Chirodini Tumi Je Amar
''Chirodini ... Tumi Je Aamar'' (English: ''You Are Mine Eternally'') is a 2008 Indian Bengali romantic drama film directed by Raj Chakraborty, making his directional debut in Tollywood. This is a remake of Tamil film ''Kaadhal'' (2004) direct ...
'' along with actors
Rahul Banerjee and
Priyanka Sarkar
Priyanka Sarkar is an Indian film and television actress who mosty works in Bengali films. Her first successful film was ''Chirodini Tumi Je Amar'' (2008) directed by Raj Chakraborty. She was married to actor Rahul Banerjee.
Filmography
Tel ...
. It was his first silver screen appearance. Since then, he has been cast in a number of Bengali films. He has also featured in a lot of television serials and reality shows.
Filmography
Aritra has appeared in the following
Bengali films since 2008.
Television
Playback singing
Aritra was also the playback singer for the title song of the 2011 film ''Hello Memsaheb''. The music was composed by
Surojit Chatterjee.
References
External links
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Living people
Male actors in Bengali cinema
Indian male film actors
21st-century Indian male actors
Bengali male actors
Male actors from West Bengal
Year of birth missing (living people)
B. T. Road Government Sponsored H. S. School alumni