Chandan Sen (born 26 February 1963) is an Indian

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-language stage, television and film actor, playwright and director.

Career

He started acting in Bengali theatre in 1977. He joined ''Natya Anan'' theatre group as a creative director and an actor in 1997. Since then he has acted in numbers of Bengali films. He was a regular face in

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's daily soap ''Ichchenodi''. He is also a supporter of the

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Works

Television

Films

Tirandaj Shabor ''Tirandaj Shabor'' is a 2022 Indian Bengali-language crime thriller film directed by Arindam Sil based on Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay’s novel ''Tirandaj''. It is the sequel to 2018 film '' Aschhe Abar Shabor'' and the fourth installment of ''G ...

(2022) * Syndicate (2021) * Bumper (short film) (2020) *

Kidnap In criminal law, kidnapping is the unlawful confinement of a person against their will, often including transportation/asportation. The asportation and abduction element is typically but not necessarily conducted by means of force or fear: the p ...

(2019) * Maati (2018) *

Byomkesh Bakshi Byomkesh Bakshi is an Indian-Bengali fictional detective created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. Referring to himself as a "truth-seeker" or Satyanweshi in the stories, Bakshi is known for his proficiency with observation, logical reasoning, and ...

(2015) *

The Royal Bengal Tiger The Bengal tiger is a population of the ''Panthera tigris tigris'' subspecies. It ranks among the biggest wild cats alive today. It is considered to belong to the world's charismatic megafauna. The tiger is estimated to have been present in ...

(2014) *

Byomkesh Phire Elo ''Byomkesh Phire Elo'' is a 2014 Indian mystery thriller film on Bengali fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi, released on 19 December 2014. The film is directed by Anjan Dutt. This is the third installment of '' Byomkesh series'' By Anjan Dutt, ...

(2014) *

Taan ''Taan'' (Hindi: , ur, ) is a technique used in the vocal performance of a raga in Hindustani classical music. It involves the improvisation of very rapid melodic passages using vowels, often the long "a" as in the word "far", and it targets a ...

(2014) *

Abar Byomkesh ''Abar Byomkesh'' ( Byomkesh Once again) is an Indian detective film about Bengali fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi released on 23 March 2012. It is directed by Anjan Dutt and is the sequel of 2010's ''Byomkesh Bakshi''. Dutt made a sequel o ...

(2012) * Chora Bali (2011) * Hatey Roilo Pistol (2011) * Byomkesh Bakshi (2010) * Tara (2010) * Madly Bangali (2009) *

Phera '' Phera'' (English language:''The Return'') is a 1988 Bengali drama film directed by Buddhadeb Dasgupta based on a story of Bengali novelist Narendranath Mitra. It was entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival, competition se ...

(2008) *

Refugee A refugee, conventionally speaking, is a displaced person who has crossed national borders and who cannot or is unwilling to return home due to well-founded fear of persecution.

(2006) * Abar Asbo Phire (2004) *

Bow Barracks Forever ''Bow Barracks Forever'' (2004) is an Indian film directed by Anjan Dutt about Anglo-Indians and their difficulties in retaining their identity since the end of British India. Plot The film is about the disaster of the human spirit. It is not ...

(2004)

Awards and nominations

He won the Best Actor Award at the Pacific Meridian Film Festival in Russia for his performance in the 2021 film ' The Cloud and the Man' (Manikbabur Megh) directed by Abhinandan Banerjee.

References

External links

Chandan Sen's biography in Natya Anan's website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sen, Chandan 1963 births Living people People from Jessore District Bengali male actors Bengali male television actors Bengali theatre personalities Bengali Hindus Male actors in Bengali cinema 21st-century Indian male actors