Basanta Choudhury
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 5, 1928
- Died
- June 20, 2000 (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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 Ratrir Kabya, Devi Chaudhurani. He was also involved with amateur theater and radio.
Known For
Filmography
Yatrik
Movie · as Prabodh Kumar Sanyal, the lead character
Hirer Angti
Movie · as Ratanlal Bannerjee
Apon Par
Movie
Death of a Doctor
Movie · as Dr. Ramanand
The Voyage Beyond
Movie · as Laxminarayan Banerjee, Yashobati's Father
Baidurya Rahasya
Movie · as Mohanta Maharaj
Kalankini
Movie
Pampa
Movie
Babu Moshai
Movie
Nishimrigaya
Movie
Sangini
Movie
Sansar
Movie
Dibaratrir Kabya
Movie
Shankhabela
Movie
Alor Pipasa
Movie
Anustup Chhanda
Movie
Raja Rammohan
Movie · as Raja Ram Mohan Roy
The Flame
Movie
Badhu
Movie · as Bani
The Test
Movie · as Prof. Rajat Sen
Kshudha
Movie
Deep Jele Jaai
Movie · as Tapash
Sashibabur Sansar
Movie
Beam of Light
Movie · as Satyendra
Shankar Narayan Bank
Movie
Chaitanya : devotee of Krishna
Movie
A New Journey
Movie
Keranir Jibon
Movie