Anubha Gupta
Anubha Gupta (1929 - 14 January 1972) was an Indian Bengali actress and singer who is known for her work in Bengali cinema. She received the Best Actress in Supporting Role Award at the 26th Annual BFJA Awards for the film Hansuli Banker Upakatha.[1]
Anubha Gupta | |
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| Born | Mridula Gupta 27 December 1929[1] |
| Died | 14 January 1972 (aged 42)[1] |
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| Years active | 1944–1972 |
| Spouse | Rabi Ghosh |
Early life
Anubha Gupta was born in 1930 in Dinajpur, British India. She had an interest in dance and music since her childhood. She studied in Parry Charan Girls School and Shantiniketan.
Career
Gupta joined Bengali cinema as a playback singer when music director Robin Chatterjee introduced her to films. Her debut film as an actress was Samarpan which was released in 1949. She acted in theater in parallel with the silver screen. Her performance in Kabi, Ratna Dip, Champadangar Bou, Hansuli Banker Upokatha made her an established film actress and she rapidly worked her way to the top among Bengali actresses within five years.[2] She also worked with Satyajit Ray in Abhijan and Kanchanjangha.[3] Gupta first married footballer Anil De. Her second marriage was with actor Rabi Ghosh.[4][5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Bish Bachar Pore | |
| Ghumiye Ache Graam | ||
| Avijatyo | ||
| Kabi | ||
| Bamuner Meye | ||
| Ratna Dip | ||
| Bhagaban Shrikrishna Chaitanya | ||
| Mantra Shakti | ||
| Swami Vivekananda | ||
| Kankabatir Ghat | ||
| Saheb Bibi Golam | ||
| Shesh Parjantya | ||
| Nayika Sangbad | ||
| Hansuli Banker Upakatha | ||
| Shree Shree Mahalaxmi Puja | ||
| Folktales of the River Bend | ||
| Palatak | ||
| Chhaya Surya | ||
| Alor Pipasa | ||
| Balika Badhu | ||
| Champadangar Bou | ||
| Shankar Narayan Bank | ||
| Kanchenjungha | ||
| Chhadmabeshi | ||
| Calcutta 71 | ||
| Dhanyee Meye | ||
| Sesh Parba | ||
| Jaban | ||
| Chithi | ||
| Dibratrir Kabya | ||
| Chhanda Patan | ||
| Datta |
References
- "মোহনবাগানের গ্যালারির মেয়ে অভিনেত্রী অনুভা গুপ্ত". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- "Kalyani". Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
- Marie Seton (2003). Portrait of a Director: Satyajit Ray. Penguin Books India. pp. 209–. ISBN 978-0-14-302972-4.
- "Rabi Ghose was extremely simple". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
- Bijoya Ray (2012). Manik and I: My Life with Satyajit Ray. Penguin Books Limited. p. 711. ISBN 978-81-8475-750-7.
External links
- Anubha Gupta at IMDb