Indrani Dutta

Indrani Dutta
Born (6 April,1970) Kolkata, India[1][2]
Years active 1987–present
Website indranidutta.com

Indrani Dutta (Bengali: ইন্দ্রানী দত্ত) is a Bengali film actress.[3][4]

Born in Kolkata, Indrani is the youngest child of Dr. Himangshu Jyoti Dutta and Manjushree Dutta. Even as a child while studying in Kamala Girls' High School Indrani nurtured an ambition to become an actress. Her versatility was reflected in dance and sports. She acquired formal training in dance and music and was a sports topper in her school. Among Indrani's favourite hobbies were listening to music and stamp collecting.

She graduated in Arts from the Sivanath Sastri College, an affiliated college of the prestigious University of Calcutta. Under the able guidance of her Guru Sumitra Mitra, Indrani was conferred Pravakar in Kattak dance by Allahabad University. Her artistic inclinations are reflected in her love for music, interior design and gardening. Her easygoing, down-to-earth, loving nature makes her popular among all age groups. She is also a responsible citizen and environmentalist; with a love for animals, she is an active supporter of the cause of People for Animals.

Awards

She won the Bengal Film Journalists’ Association Best Actress award for Prabhat Roy’s Shedin Choitromaash.[5]

Filmography

Year Film Name Director Genre Role
1987Pap Punya Rajat Das Actor
1987Nadiya Nagar Sushil Mukherjee Actor (Bishnupriya)
1988Maa Ek Mandir Sukhen Das Actor
1988Apaman Chandan Mukherjee Actor
1989Aghatan Ajo Ghate Amal Mitra Actor
1989Aparanher Alo Agradoot Actor
1989Tufan Biresh Chatterjee Actor (Lina)
1990Shesh Aghat Jayanta Purkayastha Actor
1990Papi Prabhat Roy Actor
1990Apan Aamar Apan Tarun Majumdar Actor
1990Byabodhan Dilip Mukherjee Actor
1990Ladai Rana Mukhopadhay Actor
1991Pati Param Guru Biresh Chattopadhyay Actor
1991Prashna Saran Dey Actor
1991Swapno Niye Bishnu Pal Choudhury Actor
1992Surer Bhubane Prabir Mitra Actor
1992Shesh Biday Milan Bhowmik Actor
1992Shaitan Sachin Adhikari Actor
1992Krodhi Panna Hussain Actor
1994Tumi Je Aamar Inder Sen Actor
1995Premsangee Prabir Mitra Actor
1995Patibrata Nitai Goswami Actor
1995Kencho Khunrte Keute Chiranjit Actor (Parama)
1995Sukher Asha Sadhan Actor
1996Tridhara Prashanta Nanda Actor
1996Parikrama Shantimoy Bandyopadhyay Actor
1996Nikhonj Dipen Pal Actor
1997Mittir Barir Chhoto Bou Sushil Mukherjee Actor
1997Sedin Chaitramas Prabhat Roy Actor (Kusum)
1997Nishpap Asami Swapan Saha Actor
1999Dadabhai Unknown Actor
1999Swapno niye Bishnu Paul Chowdhury Actor
1999Santan Jakhan Satru Swapan Saha Actor
2000Dabi Unknown Actor
2000Master Moshai Unknown Guest Appearance in "Bhalobaste sekho ei Jibon take"
2008Janatar Adalat Manoj Thakur Actor
2009Krishna Shankar Roy Actor
2010Soldier Dulal Bhowmick Actor
2010Preyashi Purnendu Halder Actor
2010Hangover Prabhat Roy Guest Appearance in "Joy Joy Bolo"
2014Khancha Raja Sen Guest appearance in an item Song
2015Belaseshe Shibaprasad Mukherjee & Nandita Roy Actor (Sarmistha)[6]

Television works

However, Indrani's career as an actor is not confined to the big screen. Her performances in telefilms like Thir Bijuri, Thager Ghar, Swet Mayur, Hatat Bristi and in serials like Chira Kumar Sabha, Sesh Prasno, Sima Rekha, Louha Kapat is praiseworthy.

In 1997, Indrani acted in one episode of the Hindi TV series Byomkesh Bakshi.[7]

Indrani Dutta Kala Niketan

Indrani has a great passion for dance, this passion led her to create her own dance school in Kolkata. Before opening this dance school, she had also had her own dance troupe, named "Srishti". Indrani Dutta Kala Niketan is now a popular and a remarkable dance institution of Kolkata and is well known all over East India. This school nurtures new talents every day. The dance troupe and the dance school have presented many shows in India and overseas.

International fame

Indrani was invited several times to attend the American Bengali Conference and to present kathak dance skills. As Indrani has remarkable dance skills on kathak, that is why she is now a popular Indian actress cum kathak dancer all over the world.

Mahisasurmardini

Indrani Dutta played the role of goddess Durga twice on television shows named "Mahisasurmardini" aired on ETV Bangla on 2005 and Star Ananda on 2010. Both of the programs have the same name; both were aired in different years and in different styles. Indrani's dancing skills were appraised by viewers and critics alike.

References

  1. "Biography of Indrani Dutta". gomolo. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
  2. "Indrani Dutta". bollywoodhungama.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
  3. "Screen -The Business of Entertainment". www.screenindia.com. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
  4. "Indrani Dutta Profile". in.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
  5. "Screen -The Business of Entertainment". www.screenindia.com. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
  6. "Filmography of Indrani Dutta". gomolo. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
  7. Indrani Dutta at the Internet Movie Database.

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