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Indrani Dutta

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Indrani Dutta
Born
Years active1987–present
SpouseJanardan Paul[2]
ChildrenRajnandini Paul (Daughter)[3]
Websiteindranidutta.com

Indrani Dutta is an Indian actress and dancer who is known for her work in Bengali cinema.[4] Recipient of a BFJA Award, Dutta shot to fame in 1990s.[5][6][7][8]

Early life

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Dutta was born in Kolkata. She is the youngest child of Dr. Himangshu Jyoti Dutta and Manjushree Dutta. Even as a child while studying in Kamala Girls' High School, She nurtured an ambition to become an actress. She acquired formal training in dance and music and was a sports topper in her school. Among her favourite hobbies were listening to music and stamp collecting.[citation needed] Dutta became graduate in arts from the Sivanath Sastri College, under the University of Calcutta. Under the guidance of her Guru Sumitra Mitra, She was conferred Pravakar in Kathak dance by Allahabad University. Her artistic inclinations are reflected in her love for music, interior design and gardening. She is also an environmentalist; with a love for animals, she is an active supporter of the cause of People for Animals.[citation needed]

Filmography

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Year Film Name Director Genre Role
1987 Nadiya Nagar Sushil Mukherjee Actor (Bishnupriya)
Pap Punya Rajat Das Actor
1988 Apaman Chandan Mukherjee Actor
Maa Ek Mandir Sukhen Das Actor
1989 Aghatan Ajo Ghate Amal Mitra Actor
Aparanher Alo Agradoot Actor
Tufan Biresh Chatterjee Actor (Lina)
1990 Apan Aamar Apan Tarun Majumdar Actor
Byabodhan Dilip Mukherjee Actor
Ladai Rana Mukhopadhay Actor
Papi Prabhat Roy Actor
Shesh Aghat Jayanta Purkayastha Actor
1991 Pati Param Guru Biresh Chattopadhyay Actor
Prashna Saran Dey Actor
Swapno Niye Bishnu Pal Choudhury Actor
1992 Surer Bhubane Prabir Mitra Actor
Shesh Biday Milan Bhowmik Actor
Shaitan Sachin Adhikari Actor
Krodhi Panna Hussain Actor
1994 Tumi Je Aamar Inder Sen Actor
1995 Premsangee Prabir Mitra Actor
Patibrata Nitai Goswami Actor
1995 Kencho Khunrte Keute Chiranjit Actor (Parama)
Sukher Asha Sadhan Actor
1996 Tridhara Prashanta Nanda Actor
Parikrama Shantimoy Bandyopadhyay Actor
Nikhonj Dipen Pal Actor
1997 Mittir Barir Chhoto Bou Sushil Mukherjee Actor
Sedin Chaitramas Prabhat Roy Actor (Kusum)
Nishpap Asami Swapan Saha Actor
1999 Dadabhai Unknown Actor
Swapno Niye Bishnu Paul Chowdhury Actor
Santan Jakhan Satru Swapan Saha Actor
2000 Dabi Unknown Actor
Master Moshai Unknown Guest Appearance in "Bhalobaste sekho ei Jibon take"
2008 Janatar Adalat Manoj Thakur Actor
2009 Krishna Shankar Roy Actor
2010 Soldier Dulal Bhowmick Actor
Preyashi Purnendu Halder Actor
Hangover Prabhat Roy Guest Appearance in "Joy Joy Bolo"
2014 Khancha Raja Sen Guest appearance in an item Song
2015 Belaseshe Shiboprasad Mukherjee & Nandita Roy Actor (Sarmistha)
2017 Nayeekar Bhumikaay Swagata CHowdhury Actor (Lahana)
Sedin Basante Sanjay Guha Actor (Anuradha)
2019 Bela Shuru Shiboprasad Mukherjee & Nandita Roy Actor
Kolkatay Kohinoor Santanu Ghosh Actor (Anamika)

Television works

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Indrani also performed in small screen in telefilms such as Thir Bijuri, Thager Ghar, Swet Mayur, Hatat Bristi and in serials such as Chira Kumar Sabha, Sesh Prasno, Sima Rekha and Louha Kapat is praiseworthy. In 1997, Indrani acted in the episode Necklace for the Hindi TV series Byomkesh Bakshi as Uma.[9] She acts in the television show named Jibon Saathi aired on Zee Bangla since 2020.[10][11]

Mahisasurmardini

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Dutta played the role of goddess Durga twice on the television show named Mahisasurmardini aired on ETV Bangla on 2005 and Star Ananda on 2010.

Dance

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Indrani has a passion for dance; this passion led her to create her own dance school in Kolkata. Before opening this dance school, she had also had her own dance troupe, named "Srishti". Indrani Dutta Kala Niketan is now a popular dance institution of Kolkata. The dance troupe and the dance school have presented many shows in India and overseas.[12]

Awards

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She won the Bengal Film Journalists' Association Best Actress award for Prabhat Roy's Shedin Choitromaash.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Indrani Dutta". bollywoodhungama.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Indrani Dutta's b'day bash, Kolkata TimesCity". timescity.com. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Rajnandini's surprise for mom Indrani on Daughter's Day - Times of India". The Times of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  4. ^ "This Bengali actress looks beautiful in western look". News Track. 25 March 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Screen -The Business of Entertainment". www.screenindia.com. Retrieved 27 October 2008.
  6. ^ "Indrani Dutta Profile". in.com. Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  7. ^ "Actress Indrani Dutta tests positive for COVID-19 - Times of India". The Times of India. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Rachna Banerjee to June Maliah: These Bengali actresses seem to be ageing backwards". The Times of India. 23 January 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  9. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Byomkesh Bakshi: Ep#17 - Necklace. YouTube.
  10. ^ "Jibon Saathi kept me creatively occupied amid the pandemic when many had no job: Indrani Dutta". The Times of India. 31 October 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  11. ^ "Indrani Dutta starrer 'Jibon Saathi' to be launched on October 5 - Times of India". The Times of India. 24 September 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  12. ^ Indrani Dutta Kala Niketan Facebook.com. Retrieved 25 June 2021
  13. ^ "Screen -The Business of Entertainment". www.screenindia.com. Retrieved 27 October 2008.
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