Acting
Biplab Ketan Chakraborty
Born 1946-03-26
A prominent face in group theatre movement, Biplab Ketan Chakraborty (26 March 1946–30 November 2018) had been involved with the Chetana theatre group from the 1970s till early ’90s and essayed a pivotal role in ‘Marich Sangbad’, a popular production in Bengali theatre. Later, he founded Theatrewala group which had staged a widely acclaimed production ‘Kancher Dewal’. He was a popular face too on small screen earning acclaim in mega-serials like ‘Janmabhoomi’ and ‘Chuni Panna’. Chakraborty had also acted in Bengali films ‘Chander Bari’ and ‘Bhalobasar Anek Naam’.
Acting credits
NRThe story of a Bengali joint family which starts as the mother refuses to acknowledge the foreign-returned wife of her son and her child from a previous marriage.
Chander Bari
2007
NRBimal, a school teacher, goes to Balaspur, where he befriends Bini, a housewife. However, the villagers misinterpret Bini and Bimal's friendship to be a love affair and are upset about this as they want him to get married to Sumi.
Bhalobasar Anek Naam
2006
10.0A gritty political thriller set at the backdrop of the violent Naxalite movement in 70’s Calcutta.
Crossroads
1982