Biography
Basanta Choudhury (also Chowdhury; 5 May 1928 β 20 June 2000) was an Indian actor in Bengali and Hindi films. He worked with directors Asit Sen, Rajen Tarafdar, Ajay Kar and Bijay Bose, often in leading roles. He is a former Sheriff of Kolkata.
Choudhury's collection of Kashmiri and Persian shawls were enviable. Director Satyajit Ray admired those collections and used for his masterpieces.
Filmography
all 19
Movies 19
Actor
Dhusar Godhuli (1994)
Movie
Actor
The Diamond Ring (1992)
Movie
Actor
Antaranga (1988)
Movie
Yashobati's Father
The Voyage Beyond (1987)
Movie
Actor
Indira (1983)
Movie
Actor
Kalankini (1981)
Movie
Actor
Khudha (1975)
Movie
Bhabani Pathak
Devi Chaudhurani (1974)
Movie
Actor
Jadi Jantem (1974)
Movie
Actor
Shankhabela (1966)
Movie
Actor
Alor Pipasa (1965)
Movie
Raja Rammohan Roy
Raja Rammohan (1964)
Movie
Actor
Agni Sikha (1962)
Movie
Pro. Rajat Sen
The Test (1960)
Movie
Satyendra
Beam of Light (1957)
Movie
Actor
Shankar Narayan Bank (1956)
Movie
Actor
Jadubhatta (1954)
Movie
Sri Chaitanya
Chaitanya : devotee of Krishna (1953)
Movie
Actor
Sonar Bangla
Movie
Ratings
Average 3.87
Based on 737 movie and tv ratings over time
1953
1962
1974
1975
1994
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1928-05-05
Deathday2000-06-20 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceNagpur, India
CitizenshipsBritish Raj, Dominion of India, India
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