Surangana Bandyopadhyay

Surangana Bandyopadhyay (Bengali: সুরঙ্গনা বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়;[1][2] born 18 November 1997)[3] is an Indian actress and singer who primarily known for Bengali films and web series.

Surangana Bandyopadhyay
Born (1997-11-18) 18 November 1997
Kolkata, India
NationalityIndian
EducationJulien Day School, Ganganagar & St. Xavier's College, Kolkata
Occupation(s)Actress, Singer
Years active2008–present

Early life and education

She appeared on-screen as a child artist, though she started off as a dancer. At the age of nine, she was a participant and a semi-finalist of the popular dance reality show Dance Bangla Dance Junior, aired on Zee Bangla in the year 2007–2008. She studied at Julien Day School, Ganganagar, an Anglo Indian Christian minority school Near Madhyamgram, Old Jessore Road, She passed her ISC exams in the year 2016. She currently studies at St. Xavier's College, Kolkata.[3]

Career

Film

The first time she appeared on-screen was in 2008 as a child artist. Her debut film was Aainaate (also spelled Aayena Te, (2008)), directed by Dulal Dey. After which she worked in Chirasathi (2008) directed by Haranath Chakraborty, Maati -O- Manush (2009) directed by Sisir Sahana, 'Jiban Rang Berang' directed by Sanghamitra Chowdhury, Antim Swash Sundar (2010) directed by Kris Alin. She also worked in 'Durga' which was aired on 'Star Jalsa'. In 2012, she worked in Goynar Baksho (2013) directed by Aparna Sen. She has also worked in Golpo Holeo Shotti (2014) directed by Birsa Dasgupta & Megher Meye (2013) directed by Pallab Kirtania, but she did not get the limelight. She came into the spotlight after the releasing of the Bengali movie Open Tee Bioscope.[4] She also made her singing debut in the Anindya Chatterjee film Open Tee Bioscope (2015).

Television

She worked in Bengali mega-serials also. The name of one such serial was Durga, which was aired on Star Jalsha.

Filmography

Films
YearFilmDirectorCo-ActorLanguage
2008Aainaate[5]Dulal DeyRituparna Sengupta, Soumitra ChatterjeeBengali
2008ChirosathiHaranath ChakrabortyHiran Chatterjee, Koel MallickBengali
2010Mati O Manush[6]Sisir SahanaTapas Paul, Rimjhim GuptaBengali
2011Jiban Rang Berang[7]Sanghamitra ChowdhuryChiranjeetBengali
2013Antim Swash Sundar[8]Kris AlinIndrani HaldarBengali
2013Megher MeyePallab Kirtania
2013Goynar BakshoAparna SenKonkona Sen Sharma, Srabanti ChatterjeeBengali
2014Golpo Holeo ShottiBirsa DasguptaSoham Chakraborty, Mimi ChakrabortyBengali
2015Open Tee Bioscope[9]Anindya ChatterjeeRiddhi Sen, Kaushik Sen, Ritwick ChakrabortyBengali
2017SamantaralPartha ChakrabortySoumitra Chatterjee, Parambrata Chatterjee, Riddhi Sen,Bengali
2020 Tiki Taka Parambrata Chatterjee As a special appearance alongside Riddhi Sen Bengali
2021 Bismillah Indraadip Dasgupta Riddhi Sen, Kaushik Ganguly, Subhashree Ganguly Bengali
2021 Aloukik Abhijaan Aranyak Chatterjee Gourab Chatterjee, Aishani De Bengali
2022 Ballavpurer Roopkotha Anirban Bhattacharya Satyam Bhattacharya, Debraj Bhattacharya Bengali

Also worked in, Daughter Of Clouds (2015), Thikana (2020), etc.

Web series
Web Series
Year Title Role Platform Notes Language
2019 Sharate Aaj Titir ZEE5 [10][11][12]

Theatre performances

Songs

Surangana also worked as a playback singer of several films or short films.

Surangana's Playback List
Year Name Composer Film/Series Co-Singer Language
2015 Tor Jonyo Prasen Open Tee Bioscope Prasen Bengali
2018 Aaloshyo Anupam Roy Uma Bengali
2020 Kon Gopone Anindya Chatterjee Brahma Janen Gopon Kommoti Bengali
2020 Thikanar Khonje Anindya Chatterjee Thikana (Short Film) Bengali
2022 Notun Premer Gaan Debraj Bhattacharya Ballabhpurer Roopkotha Debraj Bhattacharya Bengali
2022 Durottwo Ranajoy Bhattacharjee Prasenjit Weds Rituparna Ranajoy Bhattacharjee Bengali

Other Activities
  • Surangana acted in the music video of Anupam Roy's 'Putul Aami' in the year 2022 with Riddhi Sen.

References
  1. "Meet the BBFs of Open Tee Bioscope". Times of India. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  2. "পাগলা খাবি কি? ঝাঁঝেই বেঁচে যাবি" (in Bengali). India Times. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  3. "Surangana Bendyopadhyay". Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  4. "Open Tee Bioscope: Media interactions, Kolkata TimesCity". Times City. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  5. "Aainate (2008) Movie Review". Go Molo. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  6. "Bengali Movie - Mati O Manush (2010)". WBRI. 1 March 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  7. "Bengali Film Review: Jiban Rang Berang (2011)". WBRI. 22 April 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  8. Youtube. "Antim Swash Sundar". YouTube.
  9. Dutt, Anjan (20 January 2015). "Open Tee Bioscope is a joyful gem of a movie". Telegraph. Calcutta, India. Archived from the original on 13 March 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  10. "Sharate Aaj review: Zee5's new Bengali series is a smartly written thriller loaded with terrific performances". Firstpost. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  11. "Here's a glimpse of ZEE5's biggest Bengali Original, Sharate Aaj". The Digital Hash. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  12. "Sharate Aaj: Zee5's Biggest Bengali Original Series Releases on 21st February | Webfare .live". Webfare. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
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