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Amrita Chattopadhayay[1] is an Indian film and television actress. Her debut film was Buddhadeb Dasgupta‘s Anwar ka Ajab Kissa[2] After that, she acted in a number of Bengali, Hindi, and multilingual films.[3]

Amrita Chattopadhyay
Born
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress

Early life and education

Amrita did her schooling at Patha Bhavan Kolkata. She graduated from St. Xaviers in sociology (with honours) and did her post-graduation studies at Jadavpur University, scoring first class marks in both cases.[4][5][6]

Career

Filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta’s film Anwar ka Ajab Kissa marked her film debut.[7] It did not release theatrically.[8] She has acted in Bengali films as the protagonist, including Janla Diye Bou Palalo and Meher Ali.[9]

Filmography

YearFilmDirectorCharacter
2013Anwar Ka Ajab KissaBuddhadeb DasguptaNafisa
2014 Janla Diye Bou Palalo [10]Aniket ChattopadhyayMimi
2014Kolkata Calling[11]Mainak BhaumikPallavi
2015Onnyo basanto[12]Aditi RoyTannistha
2015Bhengchi[citation needed]Krishanu GangulyAleya
2015Loadshedding[13]Soukarya GhosalPapiya(grown-up)
2015Meher Aali[14]Arindam DeyRiya
2018III Smoking Barrels[15]Sanjib DeyMorjina
2019TushagniRana BanerjeeAtreyee
2019Ahaa Re [16]Ranjan GhoshShahida
2022A Holy Conspiracy [17]Saibal MitraReshmi Merry Mal

Television and Web Series

 
YearTitleNotesRef
Kanakanjali
Byomkesh Season 3[18]
Teen Kanya[19]
Laboratory
Bou keno Psycho[20]
Manbhanjan[21]
Paanch Phoron 2Episode 3[22]
Damayanti[citation needed]
JL50[23]
Gangulys Wed Guhas[24]
Mrs Undercover
Varanasi Junction[25]

References

  1. ^ “Meet Abhay Deol’s on-screen wife – Times of India”. The Times of India.
  2. ^ “Amrita has her hands full – Times of India”. The Times of India.
  3. ^ “Rom-com breezy after thriller with Nawazuddin Siddiqui: Bangla newbie Amrita Chatterjee”. 25 September 2014.
  4. ^ “অভয়ের স্ত্রীর চরিত্রে”.
  5. ^ এবেলা.ইন, শর্মিলা মাইতি. “পূর্ণিমা চাঁদ, ঘরের ছাদ আর অমৃতার সঙ্গে বলিউড নায়ক”.
  6. ^ “First poster of India’s 1st ever multilingual film ‘III Smoking Barrels’ focussing on NE’s woes out”. Uniindia.com. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  7. ^ “Archived copy”. Archived from the original on 21 August 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ “‘Fireflies’ take Kolkata by storm – Times of India”. The Times of India.
  9. ^ “The Telegraph, India, English News Paper”. thetelegraph.4cplus.co.in.
  10. ^ “Janla Diye Bou Palalo Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Janla Diye Bou Palalo by Times of India”. The Times of India.
  11. ^ এবেলা.ইন, শর্মিলা মাইতি. “পূর্ণিমা চাঁদ, ঘরের ছাদ আর অমৃতার সঙ্গে বলিউড নায়ক”. ebela.in (in Bengali).
  12. ^ “ZEE Bangla Cinema Presents ‘Onnyo Basanto'”. zeebanglacinemaoriginals.com.
  13. ^ “Loadshedding Movie Online – Watch Loadshedding Full Movie in HD on ZEE5”. ZEE5.
  14. ^ “The team of the upcoming Bengali film Meher Ali consisting of Hiran Chatterjee and Amrita Chattopadhyay was present at the event Fireflie… | Fashion, Saree, Bengali”. Pinterest.
  15. ^ “Watch – Trailer of India’s first multilingual film ‘III Smoking Barrels’ released”. The Statesman. 20 August 2018.
  16. ^ “Ranjan Ghosh happy with reactions to Ahaa Re – Times of India”. The Times of India.
  17. ^ “Amrita Chattopadhyay on her rewarding experience of acting in A Holy Conspiracy”. 27 July 2022.
  18. ^ “I can only request people to see my work, not force them: Amrita Chattopadhyay – Times of India”. The Times of India.
  19. ^ “Amrita is excited about Teen Kanya – Times of India”. The Times of India.
  20. ^ “”Bou Keno Psycho” (2019)”. cinematerial.com.
  21. ^ “Manbhanjan: A must-watch adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore’s short story”. Yahoo! News.
  22. ^ “(Hoichoi) Paanch Phoron 2 Web Series Cast & Crew, Roles in 2020 (With images) | Web series, It cast, Series”. Pinterest.
  23. ^ “JL 50 Review: Honest attempt at concocting a tale of transtemporal travel”. The Times of India.
  24. ^ “Gangulys Wed Guhas is about a Big Fat Bengali Wedding!”.
  25. ^ “Actress Amrita Chattopadhyay bags a new web series”. The Times of India. 17 February 2023.