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Tanusree Chakraborty (born 6 August 1984) is an Indian model and actress in
Bengali Bengali or Bengalee, or Bengalese may refer to: *something of, from, or related to Bengal, a large region in South Asia * Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region * Bengali language, the language they speak ** Bengali alphabet, the ...
film and television. Along with films, she has also worked on various television shows. Recently she has been hosting a beauty and lifestyle show called ''Sampurna'' on
Zee Bangla Zee Bangla is an Indian general entertainment pay television channel broadcasting in the Bengali language. It is owned by the Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It is the first Bengali-language satellite television channel in India, officially co ...
channel. Tanusree Chakraborty joined the
BJP The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...
in 2021, and contested for the party in the Shyampur seat in the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election but lost.


Early life

Chakraborty was born in
Kolkata Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , List of renamed places in India#West Bengal, the official name until 2001) is the Capital city, capital of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of West Bengal, on the eastern ba ...
and was a student at Kamala Girls' High School. She later studied political science at
Basanti Devi College Basanti Devi College is the first government sponsored Girls college in Kolkata and was founded by the Government of West Bengal in 1959 with the mission of empowerment of women. Named after the eminent freedom fighter Basanti Devi, the first ...
, a
University of Calcutta The University of Calcutta (informally known as Calcutta University; CU) is a public collegiate state university in India, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Considered one of best state research university all over India every year, C ...
affiliate.


Career

After finishing school, Chakraborty began to work as a model. At that time, she did not have a full idea of what modeling consisted of. She worked as a model for a short time and appeared in numerous advertisements, among which was a
Bangladeshi Bangladeshis ( bn, বাংলাদেশী ) are the citizens of Bangladesh, a South Asian country centered on the transnational historical region of Bengal along the eponymous bay. Bangladeshi citizenship was formed in 1971, when the ...
commercial for Pran Powder Spice that was very popular in both Bengals. She came to prominence with the 2011 film ''Uro Chithi''. She came into the limelight with performances in Bengali films such as ''Bedroom'' (2012), ''Obhishopto Nighty'' (2014), ''Window Connections'' (2014), ''Buno Haansh'' (2014) etc.


Filmography

* '' Ravaan'' (2022) * '' Tonic'' (2021) * '' Nirbandhamer Jora Khun'' (2020) * '' Antardhan'' (2020) * '' Zombiesthaan'' (2019) * ''Harano Prapti'' (2019) * ''
Gumnaami ''Gumnaami'' ( bn, গুমনামি) is a 2019 Indian Bengali-language Factual film based on the true events directed by Srijit Mukherji, which deals with the mystery of Netaji's death, based on the Mukherjee Commission hearings and the ...
'' (2019) * ''
Flat No 609 Flat or flats may refer to: Architecture * Flat (housing), an apartment in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and other Commonwealth countries Arts and entertainment * Flat (music), a symbol () which denotes a lower pitch * Flat (soldier), ...
(2018) * ''
Michael Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name "Michael" * Michael (archangel), ''first'' of God's archangels in the Jewish, Christian and ...
'' (2018) * ''Chawlochitro Circus'' (2017) * ''
Samantaral ''Samantaral'' () is a 2017 Indian Bengali-language psychological drama film, directed by Partha Chakraborty. It stars Parambrata Chatterjee and Riddhi Sen. It was nominated at the 2018 Filmfare Awards for Best Film (Critics). Chatterjee rece ...
'' (2017) * ''
Durga Sohay ''Durga Sohay'' is a Bengali family drama cum thriller film directed by Arindam Sil and produced by Avishek Ghosh. This film was released on 28 April 2017. The music is released by Amara Muzik. Plot The story revolves with the incidents of a ...
'' (2017) * ''
Colkatay Columbus ''Colkatay Columbus'' is a 2016 Bengali comedy-drama film directed by Saurav Palodhi and produced by Sony Aath & Joy B Ganguly. The film's music has been composed by Neel Dutt. The film starring Mir, Anirban Bhattacharya, Gaurav Chakrabart ...
'' (2016) * '' Chorabali'' (2016) * ''
Cross Connection 2 A cross is a geometrical figure consisting of two intersecting lines or bars, usually perpendicular to each other. The lines usually run vertically and horizontally. A cross of oblique lines, in the shape of the Latin letter X, is termed a sa ...
'' (2015) * ''
Ichchhemotir Gappo ''Ichchhemotir Gappo'' ( the story of ichchhemoti) is a 2015 Bengali film directed by Atanu Hazra, Adinath Das and Kaushik Sengupta, and produced by Pradip Churiwal and Saikat Mitra for Macneill Media Pvt Ltd. The music is composed by Kalyan Sen ...
'' (2015) * ''
Khaad ''Khaad'' ( bn, খাদ; en, The Abyss) is a 2014 Indian Bengali Bengali or Bengalee, or Bengalese may refer to: *something of, from, or related to Bengal, a large region in South Asia * Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region ...
'' (2014) * ''
Buno Haansh ''Buno Haansh'' (English: ''Wild Goose'') is an Indian Bengali thriller film directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury. It is based on a novel by Samaresh Majumdar of the same name, and features actors Dev, Srabanti Chatterjee and Tanusree Chakrabor ...
'' (2014) * ''
Window Connections ''Window Connection'' is a 2014 Bengali psychological thriller film directed by R. K. Gupta. It features actors Aryann Bhowmik and Tanusree Chakraborty in the lead roles. Music of this film has been composed by Anupam Roy. Plot Rahul is a co ...
'' (2014) * ''
Obhishopto Nighty ''Obhishopto Nighty'' is a 2014 Indian Bengali Adult comedy-thriller film directed by Birsa Dasgupta and produced by Shrikant Mohta under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films. Plot The story of this film revolves around a cursed nightie which ...
'' (2014) * '' Shunyo'' (Unreleased) * '' Basanta Utsab'' (2013) * ''Swabhoomi'' (2013) * ''Chhoan'' (2012) * ''Kayekti Meyer Golpo'' (2012) * ''Bhalobasa Off Route'' (2012) * ''
Bedroom A bedroom or bedchamber is a room situated within a residential or accommodation unit characterised by its usage for sleeping and sexual activity. A typical western bedroom contains as bedroom furniture one or two beds (ranging from a crib fo ...
'' (2012) * ''Uro Chithi'' (2011) * ''Bondhu Eso Tumi'' (2010)


Reality Shows

* '' Didi No. 1'' (2010) ''
Zee Bangla Zee Bangla is an Indian general entertainment pay television channel broadcasting in the Bengali language. It is owned by the Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It is the first Bengali-language satellite television channel in India, officially co ...
'' * ''Ebar Jalsha Rannaghore'' (2015) ''
Star Jalsha Star Jalsha is an Indian Bengali language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Disney Star (formerly ''Star India''), a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company India. It broadcasts Bengali-language programming, such as family ...
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See also

* Ushasie Chakraborty


References


External links

*
2011 Washington Bangla Radio (WBRi)—Interview: Actress Tanusree Chakraborty On Bengali Films Uro Chithi, Bhalobasha Off Route E, Bedroom & her Tollywood Experience
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