Monu Mukhopadhyay

Indian Bengali actor known for films

Monu Mukhopadhyay - Indian Bengali actor known for films
Born

March 1st, 1930
95 years ago

Died

2020
5 years ago — 90 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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An actor in Bengali cinema, started career in the 1950s. Gained recognition for performances in various films, showcasing skills in drama and comedy. Collaborated with notable directors and was a prominent figure in regional cinema. Also appeared on television, contributing to the entertainment industry. Carried a significant presence in Bengali theatre, enhancing cultural narratives through performances.

Starred in the film 'Subarnarekha'

Featured in 'Bharate Netaji'

Participated in various television dramas

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