Paran Banerjee

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Paran Banerjee
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Banerjee in July 2010
Born (1940-10-18) 18 October 1940 (age 85)
OccupationsActor,
Government of West Bengal employee (Retd.)
Years active1985–present

Paran Banerjee[α] (also spelled as Paran Bandyopadhyay[β][γ]) is an Indian Bengali film, television and stage actor based in Kolkata. He has worked with Bengali film director Sandip Ray, the son of filmmaker and author Satyajit Ray.

Early life

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Bandopadhyay has roots in Jessore, Bangladesh. His mother died when he was young and his father left home. After that, he was brought up by his paternal aunt in Dum Dum. He did his primary schooling from Deep Chand School in Hindmotor. He graduated from the City College at the University of Calcutta.[1] In his childhood, Bandopadhyay participated in one-act plays in their neighborhood. He has also acted in some plays of the Indian People’s Theatre Association. In 1962, he joined Government of West Bengal in the Department of Public Works Roads.[2]

Cinema

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Bandopadhyay retired from his Government job in 2000.[citation needed] At that time he was 60 years old.[citation needed] He was discovered by Sandip Ray in the late 1990s and his first work was a TV short film named Shadhon Babur Shondeho, based on a story by Satyajit Ray and which was a part of a TV film series named Satyajiter Gappo in 1998. The series was made for DD Bangla.[citation needed]

Between 2000 and 2010, Bandopadhyay acted in more than 35 films.[2] Some of his films are Bombaiyer Bombete (2003), Chiradin Chirakal (2016) Tintorettor Jishu (2008), Gosainbaganer Bhoot (2011), Royal Bengal Rahashya (2011), Jekhane Bhooter Bhoy (2012), Badshahi Angti (2014), Cinemawala (2016) and Double Feluda (2016).[citation needed]

Major productions of Shrutee Rangam

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  • Tumi Kar
  • Bishmul
  • Satya Fire Eso
  • Mithyebadi
  • Jedin Sedin
  • Tobe Kamon Hoto
  • Promila Piyaji

Filmography

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Films

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Television

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Web series

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Awards and nominations

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References

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Citations

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Notes

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  1. ^ Spelling according to Times of India and Telegraph, Calcutta. We'll follow this spelling.
  2. ^ Spelling according to Zee Bangla website Archived 13 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Alternative of surname Bandopadhyay, see Banerjee
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