Kamalika Guha Thakurta is an Indian television actress who hails from

West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fourt ...

. She made her debut with '' Mujhe Chaand Chahiye'' and found success with ''

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'' ( ''Because a mother-in-law was once a daughter-in-law, too'') is an Indian Hindi-language soap opera that aired from 4 July 2000 to 7 November 2008 on Star Plus. The show was co-produced by Shobha Kapoor ...

''. She also played the role of Sumitra in

Vishnu Puran (TV series) Vishnu Puran (also written ''Vishnupuran'') is an Television in india, Indian television series, by Baldev Raj Chopra, B. R. Chopra on the Hindu deity Vishnu. It is based on the ''Bhagavata Purana''. ''Bhagavata Purana'' tells about the dashavatar ...

. In '' Naagin'', she plays the role of Guru Maa, who lives in the

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, worships Ma kali, and makes plans to get rid of the Naagin (Shivanya Mother of Mahanagrani Shivangi) She has also appeared on stage in 2014, with a part in ''Emotional Creature'', a series of monologues written by

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TV serials

*In '' Mujhe Chaand Chahiye'' as Divya * In ''

Baa Bahu aur Baby ''Baa Bahoo Aur Baby'' (colloquially known as ''BBB'' or ''B3''; ) is an Indian television dramedy series that aired in prime time on Star Plus between 2005 and 2010 with a total of two seasons. The series was produced by Hats Off Productions an ...

'' as Anish's Mom *In ' *In ''

'' as Gayatri Jamnadas Virani *In

as Sumitra *In ''

Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat ''Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat'' is an Indian thriller anthology television show that was first broadcast on Sony TV from 16 August 2002 to 9 May 2004. The broadcast consisted mainly of small stories in a mini format. The show stars Pallavi Kulkar ...

'' *In ''

Karam Apnaa Apnaa ''Karam Apnaa Apnaa'' is an Indian soap opera which aired on Star Plus from 29 August 2006 to 27 March 2009. It was produced by Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms. It starred Sumeet Sachdev, Pallavi Subash, Muhammad Iqbal Khan and Yash Tonk in the l ...

'' as Devika *In '' Kasturi'' as Gayatri Dev *In ''

Balika Vadhu ''Balika Vadhu'' (English: The Child Bride) is an Indian soap opera that was aired on Colors TV between 21 July 2008 and 31 July 2016 with 2,248 episodes. The story is set in rural Rajasthan and revolves around the life of a Child marriage, ch ...

'' as Pramila *In ''

Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli ''Yahan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli'' (English: ''I've Spent My Childhood Here''), (International title: My Golden Home) produced by Rajshri Productions, was an Indian dramatic serial that aired on Zee TV Monday to Friday evenings. It was well rec ...

'' as Tejaswini *In ''

Jhilmil Sitaaron Ka Aangan Hoga ''Jhilmil Sitaaron Ka Aangan Hoga'' is an Indian soap opera about a poor boy, Akash, and a rich girl, Angana, who fall in love and get married. Due to family tradition, Akash is forced to be a ghar jamai, or live-in son-in-law in Angana's par ...

'' *In ''

Zindagi Wins ''Zindagi Wins'' (translation: ''Life Wins'') is an Indian medical drama series that aired on channel Bindass from 21 February 2015 to 13 June 2015. The show was produced by Cinevistaas Limited. The show portrays the journey of Dr. Alia, Dr. Ma ...

'' as Vandita Srinivas * In

Ek Hasina Thi (TV series) ''Ek Hasina Thi'' (transl: "There was a beautiful woman") is a Hindi crime thriller television series created by Cinevistaas Limited for the channel Star Plus from 14 April 2014 to 20 December 2014. Produced by Prem Krishen, the series has San ...

as Payal and Nitya's mom *In '' Maharakshak: Devi'' as Meena * ''

Jodha Akbar ''Jodha Akbar'' is an Indian Historical drama television series that aired from 18 June 2013 to 7 August 2015 on Zee TV and is also digitally available on ZEE5. The show was produced by Ekta Kapoor under Balaji Telefilms. Starring Rajat Tokas a ...

as Damayanti mother of Laboni'' *In '' Naagin'' as Guru Maa *In

Sasural Simar Ka ''Sasural Simar Ka'' () is an Indian Hindi-language television soap opera produced by Rashmi Sharma Telefilms, that aired from 25 April 2011 to 2 March 2018 on Colors TV. The show starred Dipika Kakar, Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar, Avika Gor, Dheeraj ...

as Mahamaya "Witch" *In

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai ''Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai'' (), popularly known as ''YRKKH'' is an Indian Hindi-language romantic family drama television series that airs on StarPlus and streams on Disney+ Hotstar. It premiered on 12 January 2009 and is the longest run ...

'' as Gurumaa *In Santoshi Maa as Kamini *In

Durga – Mata Ki Chhaya ''Durga – Mata Ki Chhaya'' () is an Indian television drama series that premiered on 14 December 2020 on Star Bharat. It starred Chahat Pandey, Avinash Mishra and Rakshanda Khan. Plot The show opens with the religious ceremony of Saptami Pu ...

as Jogmaya *In Adaalat - Episode 144

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* Indian television actresses People from West Bengal Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{India-tv-actor-stub