Arjun Chakraborty ( bn, অর্জুন চক্রবর্তী) is an Indian

actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

and

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based in

Kolkata Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...

. He made his debut as an actor in the 1983

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film ''

Zara Si Zindagi ''Zara Si Zindagi'' () is a 1983 Indian Hindi-language film directed by K. Balachander, starring Kamal Haasan, Anita Raj, Nilu Phule, Mazhar Khan, Shreeram Lagoo, Karan Razdan. It is the remake of the Tamil film ''Varumayin Niram Sivappu' ...

'', and his first major role was in the 1986 film ''

Ankush ''Ankush'' is a 1986 Hindi action drama movie starring Nana Patekar, which was written, directed, edited and co-produced by N. Chandra. Made on a modest budget of Rs 13 lakhs, the film grossed Rs 95 lakhs to become a surprise hit of 1986, th ...

'' starring

Nana Patekar Vishwanath Patekar (born 1 January 1951), better known as Nana Patekar, is an Indian actor, screenwriter, film maker, and a former Indian Territorial Army officer, mainly working in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He is regarded as one of the finest a ...

. Later he shifted mainly to the

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film industry starting with the 1989 film '' Kari Diye Kinlam''. He made his directorial debut in 2008 with the film ''

Tollylights ''Tolly Lights'' ( bn, টলি লাইট "Tolly Lights") is a 2008 Bengali-language Indian film directed by Arjun Chakraborty and starring Sreelekha Mitra, Abhishek Chatterjee, Priyadarshini Chatterjee and Arjun Chakraborty. It is base ...

''.

Filmography

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earned him international recognition and was shown in most countries of the world, through various International Film Festivals.

Actor

Director

Television appearances

The serial, Saheb Bibi Aur Ghulam also marks

Raveena Tandon Raveena Tandon (born 26 October 1972) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. The daughter of director Ravi Tandon, she made her acting debut in the 1991 action film ''Patthar Ke Phool'', which won her the Filmfare Award for New Face of ...

's television debut. Acted in popular TV serial "Bibah Abhijan".

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External links

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The Telegraph, India, Interview
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