Anjana Basu
| Anjana Basu | |
|---|---|
| Born | Howrah |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Bye Bye Bangkok, Krishnakali |
Anjana Basu is a Bengali film and television actress.[1] She started her acting career with the film Raat Barota Panch.[2] She has appeared in Aniket Chattopadhyay's Chha-e Chhuti and Bye Bye Bangkok. She has also worked in television mega-serials like Alpona and Gaaner Oparey.[1] Anjana has worked with Amol Palekar in Krishnakali.[3]
Early life
Anjana spent her childhood in Howrah in West Bengal. Her father was a member of an amateur theatre group. She studied in Howrah Girls' School and Bijoy Krishna Girls' College, of the University of Calcutta. After completing her studies in Howrah she came to Kolkata and entered the Rajabazar Science College, University of Calcutta, but could not complete studies. She got married and moved to Patna. Later she came back to Kolkata and since then, has pursued an acting career.[2] She has a son.
Career
She rose to fame with the Hindi serial Krishnakali, which was directed by Amol Palekar, based on a story by Shivani. In 2000, she starred in a Telefilm Parokiya, directed by Atanu Ghosh. This telefilm aired on Tara Muzik was based on adultery. It also featured Koushik Sen, Debolina Dutta, Kushal Chakraborty.
Filmography
Films
- Raat Barota Panch
- Angshumaner Chhobi (2009)
- Eka Eka (2009)
- Durga (2009)
- Chha-e Chhuti (2009)
- Ghar Sansar (2010)
- Bye Bye Bangkok[4] (2011)
- Laptop
- Room No 103.[5][6]
- Adbhut (2013)
- Byomkesh Phire Elo (2014)
Television
- Mega serials/Serials
- Gaaner Oparey (2010–2011), aired on STAR Jalsha
- Alpona, aired on Mahuaa Bangla
- Krishnakali, aired on DD National
- Bidhir Bidhan, aired on STAR Jalsha
- Bodhuboron, aired on STAR Jalsha
- Telefilms
- Parokiya 2000 (directed by Atanu Ghosh), aired on Tara Muzik
See also
References
- 1 2 "Anjana Basu is choosy". Times of India. 16 September 2010. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
- 1 2 "Anjana Basu, Actress". Retrieved 26 June 2012.
- ↑ "On a local quest". Telegraph Calcutta (Calcutta, India). 29 June 2006. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
- ↑ Bhattacharya, Arijit (31 January 2011). "Comedy of errors". Telegraph Calcutta (Calcutta, India). Retrieved 26 June 2012.
- ↑ "A welcome relief for 'Room No. 103' unit". Times of India. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
- ↑ "His master's voice". Telegraph Calcutta (Calcutta, India). 15 June 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
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