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Aliases: Basanta Chowdhury , Vasant Chowdhury , Vasant Choudhury

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

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Movie Involvements: 3

TV Involvements: 0


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Biography

Basanta Choudhury (5 May 1928 – 20 June 2000) was an Indian actor in Bengali and Hindi films. He worked with directors Asit Sen, Rajen Tarafdar, Ajay Kar & Bijay Bose, often in leading roles. He is a former Sheriff of Kolkata. His first film was Mahaprasthaner Pathe by director Kartik Chattopadhay in 1952. Some of his memorable films are, Bhagaban Shri Krishna Chaitanya, Jadu Bhatta, Andhare Alo, Deep Jwele Jaai with Suchitra Sen, Anushtoop Chhanda, Abhaya O Srikanta, Raja Rammohan Roy, Diba Ratrir Kabya, Devi Chaudhurani. He was also involved with amateur theater and radio.

Most Famous Work

The Test
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The Test

(1960) Prof. Rajat Sen
Antarjali Jatra
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Antarjali Jatra

(1987) Yashobati's Father
Deep Jweley Jai
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Deep Jweley Jai

(1959) Tapash

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1987 Yashobati's Father
1981 N/A
1960 Prof. Rajat Sen
1959 Tapash
1953 N/A
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