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- Music Department
A.T. Kanan was born on 18 June 1920 in Madras, Madras Presidency, British India. He is known for Dhuli (1954), Tansen (1958) and Ghoom Bhangar Gaan (1965). He died on 12 September 2004 in Kolkata, India.- Abdul Rashid Khan was born on 19 August 1908 in Uttar Pradesh, Briitish India. He died on 18 February 2016 in Kolkata, India.
- Composer
- Music Department
Abhijit Bandyopadhyay was born in 1932 in India. He was a composer, known for Dustu Mishti (1981), Pujarini (1984) and Je Jon Thake Majhkhane (2006). He died on 21 February 2022 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Abhishek Chatterjee is an Indian actor. Abhishek Chatterjee was born in Calcutta, West Bengal, India. Bengali has acted in several film director's films and presented a number of super hit films to the audience. Besides acting in films, he has acted in several Bengali serials and Bengali dramas and Jatrapala. Which has gained great respect. He has also acted in world-renowned Indian film director Rituparno Ghosh's Shadow. He has made Bengali film a place in the court of the world. His films have won numerous awards. He died on 24 March 2022 at his residence. His performance has been and will always be remembered in the hearts of all the audience.
- Music Department
Alpana Bannerjee was born on 14 March 1934 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He is known for Daner Maryada (1956), Saheb Bibi Golam (1956) and Harishchandra (1957). He died on 24 July 2009 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Amala Shankar was born on 27 June 1919 in Bengal Presidency, British India. She was an actress, known for Kalpana (1948). She was married to Uday Shankar. She died on 24 July 2020 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Music Department
- Actor
Amar Pal was born on 19 May 1922 in Brahmanbaria, British India. He was an actor, known for Nimantran (1971), The Kingdom of Diamonds (1980) and Amrita Kumbher Sandhaney (1982). He was married to Putul Rani Paul. He died on 20 April 2019 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Production Manager
- Additional Crew
Anjan Bannerjee was a production manager, known for Dil Se.. (1998), Teen Kanya (2012) and Red Door (1997). He was married to Aditi. He died on 16 May 2021 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Writer
- Director
- Music Department
Anjan Choudhury was born on 25 November 1944 in Jessore, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was a writer and director, known for Maya Mamata (1993), Bidrohi (1987) and Naach Nagini Naach Re (1996). He was married to Jayashree Chowdhury. He died on 21 February 2007 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Anjana Bhowmik was born on 30 December 1944 in Cooch Behar, Bengal Presidency, British India. She was an actress, known for Thana Theke Aschi (1965), Mahashweta (1967) and Kokhono Megh (1968). She was married to Anil Sharma. She died on 17 February 2024 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Music Department
Anup Ghoshal was born in 1945 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He is known for Fuleswari (1974), Nimantran (1971) and The Kingdom of Diamonds (1980). He died on 15 December 2023 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Director
- Writer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Arabinda Mukhopadhyay was born in 1919. Arabinda was a director and writer, known for Amar Prem (1972), Mouchak (1974) and Agnishwar (1975). Arabinda died on 10 February 2016 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Director
- Stunts
Arnab Chaudhuri was born on 5 October 1971 in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Arnab was a director, known for Arjun: The Warrior Prince (2012). Arnab died on 25 December 2019 in Kolkata, India.- Music Department
Arun Bhaduri was born on 7 October 1943 in Murshidabad, West Bengal, British India. He is known for Aparanher Alo (1989). He died on 17 December 2018 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Actor
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Additional Crew
Arun Guhatharkurta was an actor and assistant director, known for Grihajuddha (1982), Red Door (1997) and The Elder Son (2019). He died on 6 July 2020 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Arya Banerjee was born on 27 December 1980 in India. She was an actress, known for LSD: Love, Sex Aur Dhokha (2010), The Dirty Picture (2011) and Savdhaan India: Crime Alert (2012). She died on 11 December 2020 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Ashish Kakkad was born in 1971 in India. He was an actor and director, known for Kai Po Che (2013), Mission Mummy (2016) and Beyond Blue: An Unnerving Tale of a Demented Mind (2015). He died on 2 November 2020 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Ashutosh Mukherjee was born on 7 September 1920 in Dacca, Bengal Presidency, British India [now in Dhaka, Bangladesh]. He was a writer, known for Sabarmati (1969), Deep Jweley Jai (1959) and Safar (1970). He died on 4 May 1989 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Composer
- Producer
- Music Department
Asima Bhattacharya was born on 7 October 1937 in Comilla, Bengal Presidency, British India. Asima was a composer and producer, known for Bagh Bondi Khela (1975), Chowringhee (1968) and Mem Saheb (1972). Asima was married to Partho Mukerjee. Asima died on 20 February 2024 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Director
- Writer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Asit Sen was born on 24 September 1922 in Dacca, Bengal Presidency, British India [now in Dhaka, Bangladesh]. He was a director and writer, known for Safar (1970), Deep Jweley Jai (1959) and Mehndi (1983). He died on 25 August 2001 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Badal Sircar was born on 15 July 1925 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was a writer and actor, known for Ballavpur Ki Roopkatha (2017), Ballabhpurer Roopkotha (2022) and Baaki Itihaas (2017). He died on 13 May 2011 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Music Department
Banasree Sengupta is known for Bidrohi (1987), Nimantran (1971) and Prantarekha (1974). Banasree died on 19 February 2017 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Bappaditya Bandopadhyay was born on 28 August 1970 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India. He was a director and writer, known for Barbed Wired (2005), Houseful (2009) and Silpantar (2003). He died on 7 November 2015 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Actress
- Music Department
Basabi Nandi was an actress, known for Gajamukta (1994), Shatru Pakhha (1989) and Ami Shey O Sakha (1997). She died on 22 July 2018 in Kolkata, India.- Music Department
- Producer
Bela Mukherjee was a producer, known for Fuleswari (1974), Neel Akasher Neechey (1959) and Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985). Bela was married to Hemanta Mukherjee. Bela died on 25 June 2009 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Actress
- Music Department
Bharati Devi was born on 22 October 1922. She was an actress, known for The Hero (1966), Bandini (1963) and Oomar Qaid (1961). She was married to Moni Roy and Amar Mullick. She died on 30 December 2011 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Bhishma Guhathakurta was born in 1949 in India. He was an actor, known for An Enemy of the People (1989), Phatik Chand (1983) and Baidurya Rahasya (1985). He died on 11 February 2022 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Bengali actor and theater personality. He known for his work on national award winning film like Chokh (1982), Debsishu (1985) and many other various Telefilms and Bengali mainstream movie.He was associated with the famous theater group "Kabach Kundal" of prominent Indian theater and film personality Mr. Bijon Bhattacharya. Apart from his film career he was a teacher of Motilal seals Free Collegiate school. He died on 28 November, 2012.
- Actress
- Music Department
Bijoya Ray was born on 25 October 1918 in Assam Province, British India. She was an actress, known for Sesh Raksha (1944), Mashaal (1950) and Gaach (1997). She was married to Satyajit Ray. She died on 2 June 2015 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Bimal Chandra Chattopadhyay widely known for his acting was also a great musician and a passionate collector of old artifacts, books, and furniture. In his early days, he was involved in politics with his eldest brother, eminent parliamentarian Justice N.C. Chatterjee ( father of our former Lok Sabha speaker, Somnath Chatterjee) and Shyamaprasad Mukherjee. Later he devoted his time to the world of music and became a student of Majid Khan (father of Ustad Karamtulla Khan who was one of the greatest Tabalia during that time). He could also play Violin, Esraj, Flute, Pakhawaj, etc. In the year 1940, he was married to the eldest daughter of Uttarpara Zamindar Mukherjee's family, Reba Debi. In the year 1949, at the age of 35, he started the first Sri Aurobindo Abirbhab Mahaustav in Kolkata. Famous personnel like Kalidas Nag, Radhabinod Pal, Raja Dinendranarayan Ray, N.C. Chatterjee and Shayamaprasad Mukherjee were part of this festival. In his late 60's he found the West Bengal Parascychological Society and his dear friend Mr. Satyajit Ray became a life member and founded the grounds for his debut films and also the story Sonar Kella ( One of Feluda's adventures) from this society. Bimal's debut film was also Sonar Kella. Very few people can forget his sharp on-screen presence in movies like Sonar Kella, Jana Aranya, Joy Baba Felunath, Hirak Rajar Deshe, Gare Baire, and Mrinal Sen's Kharij. He was never a professional actor but always knew what a role demanded.
- Bimal Kar was born on 19 September 1921 in Taki, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was a writer, known for Balika Badhu (1976), Dillagi (1978) and Balika Badhu (1967). He died on 26 August 2003 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Biplab Ketan Chakraborty was an actor, known for Bhalobasar Anek Naam (2006) and Chander Bari (2007). He died on 30 November 2018 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Director
- Writer
- Editor
Biplab Roy Chowdhury was born on 6 October 1942 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was a director and writer, known for Nirbachana (1994), Spandan (1982) and Aranya Rodana (1992). He died on 14 August 2012 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Buddhadeb Guha was born on 29 June 1936 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was a writer, known for Prapti (Receipt) (2022) and Dictionary (2021). He was married to Ritu Guha. He died on 29 August 2021 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Buddhadev Dasgupta was born on 11 February 1944 in Anara, India. He was a director and writer, known for Uttara (2000), Dooratwa (1979) and Charachar (1994). He died on 10 June 2021 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Actor
- Director
Chhabi Biswas was born on 12 July 1900 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was an actor and director, known for Karnarjun (1941), The Music Room (1958) and Kabuliwala (1957). He died on 11 June 1962 in Calcutta [now Kolkata], West Bengal, India.- Actress
- Music Department
Chhayadevi was born in 1914 in Bhagalpur, Bihar and Orissa Province, British India. She was an actress, known for Bidyapati (1937), Daner Maryada (1956) and Chiranjeevulu (1956). She died on 27 April 2001 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Director
- Writer
- Actor
Chidananda Das Gupta was born on 20 November 1921 in Shillong, Assam Province, British India. He was a director and writer, known for Amodini (1994), Bilet Pherat (1972) and Portrait of a City (1961). He died on 22 May 2011 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Actor
- Director
Chinmoy Roy was born on 16 January 1940 in Comilla, Bengal Presidency, British India. He was an actor and director, known for Chiriyakhana (1967), Ek Bar Bolo Uttam Kumar (2009) and Sindoor (1991). He was married to Juin Banerjee. He died on 17 March 2019 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Chitta Bose was born on 26 November 1907 in Khulna, Bengal Presidency, British India [now in Khulna, Bangladesh]. He was a director, known for Chheley Kaar (1954), Putrabadhu (1956) and Ekti Raat (1956). He died on 5 December 1993 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Debdulal Bandyopadhyay was born on 25 June 1934 in Nadia, West Bengal, Bengal Presidency, British India [now in Nadia, West Bengal, India]. He died on 2 June 2011 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Deepa Chatterjee was an actress, known for Durga (2001), Bilambita Lay (1970) and Gaach (1997). She was married to Soumitra Chatterjee. She died on 4 April 2021 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Dibyendu Palit was born on 5 March 1939 in Bhagalpur, Bihar, British India. He was a writer, known for Grihajuddha (1982), Antardhaan (1991) and Daughters of This Century (2001). He died on 3 January 2019 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Dilip Roy was born on 17 December 1931 in Chittagong, Bengal Presidency, British India [now Chittagong, Bangladesh]. He was an actor and director, known for Amrita Kumbher Sandhaney (1982), Debdas (1979) and Neelkantha (1985). He died on 2 September 2010 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Editor
- Editorial Department
- Sound Department
Dulal Dutta was born in 1925 in Chandernagor, French India. He was an editor, known for Pather Panchali (1955), Chiriyakhana (1967) and The World of Apu (1959). He died on 17 August 2010 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Dwijen Banerjee was born on 22 September 1949 in India. He was an actor, known for Byomkesh (2014), Shajarur Kanta (2015) and Satyajiter Goppo (1998). He died on 27 September 2017 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Music Department
Dwijen Mukherjee was born on 12 November 1927 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. Dwijen is known for Sharey Chuattar (1953), Uttar Falguni (1963) and Kancher Swarga (1962). Dwijen died on 24 December 2018 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Composer
- Music Department
- Director
Gautam Chattopadhyay was an Indian Bengali singer, songwriter, bassist, and composer. In 1975, as a leader, he co-founded the progressive rock band Moheener Ghoraguli with songwriter Tapas Das, pianist Abraham Mazumdar, bassist Pradip Chatterjee, lyricist Ranjon Ghoshal, drummer Biswanath Bishu Chattopadhyay and guitarist, Tapesh Bandopadhyay. He was also a theater person, filmmaker, and ethnographer.- Girindra Nath Sinha was a producer, known for Mon Niye (1969), Monihar (1966) and Jog Biyog (1953). Girindra Nath died on 2 February 1971 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
- Gita Dey was born on 5 August 1931 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. She was an actress, known for Three Daughters (1961), Aagoon (1988) and Mon Niye (1969). She died on 17 January 2011 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.