Basanta Choudhury
Born
5 May 1928 (97)
Place of Birth
Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Also known as
Basanta Chowdhury, Vasant Chowdhury
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 Ra...
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.
Filmography (25)
Hirer Angti
1992
The Voyage Beyond
1987
Baidurya Rahasya
1985
Kalankini
1981
Pampa
1979
Babu Moshai
1977
Nishimrigaya
1975
Sangini
1974
Sansar
1971
Dibaratrir Kabya
1970
Shankhabela
1966
Alor Pipasa
1965
Anustup Chhanda
1964
Raja Rammohan
1964
Badhu
1962
The Flame
1962
The Test
1960
Kshudha
1960
Sashibabur Sansar
1959
Deep Jele Jaai
1959
Beam of Light
1957
Shankar Narayan Bank
1956
Nabin Jatra
1953
Chaitanya : devotee of Krishna
1953
Keranir Jibon
1953