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58 years |
Birth date |
November 25, 1966 |
Zodiac sign |
Sagittarius |
Place of Birth |
India |
Occupation |
Actress, singer, politician |
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Roopa Ganguly (born 25 November 1966) is an Indian actress, playback singer and politician. As an actress, she is known for her versatility as well as keen and incisive transformation into characters and has often been promoted as the Bengali Film Industry's answer to Bollywood's Shabana Azmi. She has worked with renowned directors such as Mrinal Sen, Aparna Sen, Goutam Ghose and Rituparno Ghosh. She received several awards including a National Award and two BFJA Awards. She is a popular face of Indian television and best known for her rendition of Draupadi in B R Chopra's hit television series Mahabharat (1988). She is a trained Rabindra Sangeet vocalist and a classical dancer. In October, 2015, she was nominated as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, by the President of India. She served as the President of BJP Mahila Morcha in West Bengal. She served as the General Secretary and the Vice President for the West Bengal Motion Picture Artistes' Forum, a body representing cine artistes.
Height | 5 ft 6 in / 168 cm |
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Hair Color | Black |
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Eye Color | Black |
Nationality | Indian |
Race / ethnicity | Indian |