Monami Ghosh is an Indian

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film and television actress with a career spanning almost two decades. She has acted in several television serials, among which the 2009

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serial ''

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'' is noteworthy.

Career

Ghosh started her acting career with the Bengali television serial "''Saat Kahon"'' (aired on

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) when she was 17 years old. She has played the lead in 25–30 serials and is well known for her portrayal of the characters Ananya in ''Pratiksha Ektu Bhalobashar...'' (2001–02), Komolika in ''Kon Shey Alor Swapno Niye'' (2003), Zeenat in '' Ek Akasher Niche'' (2004-04), and Barsha in ''Ekdin Pratidin''. Her most well-known performance is as the character Mohor and in the

serial ''

'' (2009-2013) where she also played the character Lin (Mohor's daughter). In parallel with her television career, Ghosh has appeared in several film roles. In 2008, she finished shooting for Aniruddha Banerjee's film ''Box No. 1313,'' opposite

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. In 2012, she acted in

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's Bengali film '' Bhooter Bhabishyat'', in which she played the role of "Lachhmi". She also appeared in the 2015 film '' Bela Seshe'' directed by the duo

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and

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, and as "Piu" and "Jiniya" in the 2018 cross-border film '' Maati,'' starring

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and

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. Monami Ghosh went on to appear in more Bengali television serials like the 2013

series ''Hiyar Majhe'', which had the same unit employed on ''

''. Her character in the show was that of Bhromor aka Kurani. Her co-actor was Badsah Maitra. She then appeared in ''Sadhak Bamakhyapa'' and '' Amloki'', and starred as Kankaboti Banerjee, aka Kankon, in the 2015

Star Jalsha Star Jalsha is an Indian Bengali language general entertainment pay television channel owned by JioStar, a joint venture between Viacom18 and Disney India. It primarily broadcasts family dramas, comedies, reality shows and films. It launched ...

drama series ''

Punyi Pukur ''Punyi Pukur'' was a Bengali television soap opera that premiered on 7 December 2015 on Star Jalsha and aired every day at 9:30 PM IST. It was produced by Magic Moments Motion Pictures, and starred Monami Ghosh and Koushik Roy in lead rol ...

''. In 2018, she began playing the character of "Iraboti Mitra" in the serial '' Irabotir Chupkotha'' on

Filmography

* * '' Kalo Chita'' (2004) * ''Ek Mutho Chobi'' (2005) * ''Box No. 1313'' (2009) * ''Ogo Bodhu Sundari'' (2010) * ''Bhoi'' (2011) as Rupsha * ''Bhallu Sardar'' (2012) * '' Bhooter Bhabishyat'' (2012) as Lachhmi * '' Bela Seshe'' (2015) as Piu * '' Maati'' (2018) as Jiniya * '' Belashuru'' (2022) as Piu * '' Padatik'' (2024) as Gita Sen

Television

Web series

Awards

*Star Jalsha Parivar Awards 2016: Priyo Misti Somporko as Radharani-Kakon for

*Star Jalsha Parivar Awards 2021: Best Style Icon Female (Non-Fiction) for Dance Dance Junior Season 2 * Anandalok Awards 2025: Best Actress (Critics) as Geeta Sen for Padatik * Filmfare Awards Bangla 2025: Best Supporting Actress as Geeta Sen for Padatik

Mahalaya

References

External links

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