Kunal Mitra
Kunal Mitra | |
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Born |
Dhaka, Bangladesh | April 30, 1965
Died |
January 21, 2009 43) Kolkata, India | (aged
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1994 - 2009 |
Spouse(s) | Mrs. Mitra |
Kunal Mitra (Bengali: কুনাল মিত্র) was an Indian actor who appeared in Bengali films and television.
Early life
Kunal was born in Kolkata, West Bengal. He was the grandson of noted Bengali filmmaker Debaki Kumar Bose. He died of a heart attack while shooting at Indrapuri Studio, Kolkata for a television serial 'Utsaver Ratri' directed by Jishu Sengupta.[1][2] He left behind his wife and two sons.
Career
Kunal Mitra began his career in television with the comedy serial Ebar Jombe Mawja on 1994. His oeuvre lists around 300 shows and serials and around ten feature films.[3] He made a grand success in the role of councilor Janardan Jana (জনার্দন জানা)in the popular show "RAJA & GOJA : bindass moja" in the television channel Zee Bangla. As in a role of such humorous & funny negative character, he acted like a perfect professional. The role was to be a Councilor of Ward no. 420 (Kochipara Lane is also under the ward) in Kolkata & perform a lot of anti-social activities. His last film was "Chhaw-a Chhuti".
Filmography
- Raaj Bangsha (2009)
- Chhaye Chuti (2009)
- Sedin Dujone (2008)
- Lal Ronger Duniya (2008)
- Rangamati (2008)
- Krishnakanter Will (2007)
- Bibar (2006)
- Alo (2006)
- Raja & Goja: Bindaas Moja (TV series)
- Kaler Rakhal
- Shukno Lanka
References
- ↑ Ellora Sen (21 January 2009). "Bengali TV actor suffers heart attack, dies". India Today. Retrieved 21 January 2009.
- ↑ "TaraTV". www.taratv.com. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
- ↑ Shoma A Chatterjee (20 February 2009). "Kunal Mitra passes away". screen. Retrieved 13 March 2009.