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Revision as of 14:53, 20 August 2021


Mimi Chakraborty
File:Mimi Chakrabarty1.jpg
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded bySugata Bose
ConstituencyJadavpur
Born (1989-02-11) 11 February 1989 (age 36)
Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India
Alma materAsutosh College (BA)
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
  • politician
  • singer
Years active2008–present
Known for
Works
See list here
TelevisionGaaner Oparey
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress
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Mimi Chakraborty (born 11 February 1989) is an Indian actress, singer and politician.[1] She is known for her work in Bengali cinema and television.[2] She was listed as the most desirable woman in the Calcutta Times list of Most Desirable Women 2016 and 2020.[3]

In 2019, she joined politics and contested from Jadavpur Loksabha Constituency in 2019 Indian general election as a Trinamool Congress candidate.[4][5] She is a Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha from Jadavpur constituency.

Early life

Chakraborty was born on 11 February 1989.[6][7][8] She hails from Jalpaiguri, a city in the Indian state of West Bengal.[6][9] She spent her childhood in Arunachal Pradesh in Deomali, a town in Tirap district, but later moved back to her ancestral home in Jalpaiguri City[6] with her family. She was educated in Holy Child School, Jalpaiguri and later at St. James' School, Binnaguri. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2011 from Asutosh College in Kolkata.[8] Her parents live in Siliguri.[10]

Career

Mimi Chakraborty was a model briefly before starting her acting career. She participated in Femina Miss India. Her acting debut was with Champion.[6]

Her second project was a TV serial Gaaner Oparey, produced by Ideas Creations. It aired on Star Jalsha from 28 June 2010 to 16 April 2011. Ideas Creations, the production house of Prosenjit Chatterjee together with Star Jalsha launched the mega-serial Gaaner Oparey to pay tribute to Rabindranath Tagore on the 150th anniversary of his birth. The likes of Rituparno Ghosh (who was initial scriptwriter of Gaaner Oparey), Debojyoti Mishra (music director), and other noted personalities from the film industry were involved with the project.[11]

Her debut film Bapi Bari Jaa was released on 7 December 2012.[12]

Gaaner Oparey

Gaaner Oparey, was the musical journey between two artists, Bohemian Gora and traditional Pupe and their love and in the whole process reinventing Tagore's "music". The story revolved around a girl called Pupe from an orthodox Tagore-worshipping family and Gora, an extremely talented but care-free lad, who keeps on experimenting with Rabindra Sangeet. This TV show marks the beginning of a year-long celebration of 150th birth anniversary of Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore.[13]

Chakraborty portrayed the role of Pupe, a very talented singer, belonging to an orthodox Tagore worshipping family, who used to sing Rabindra Sangeet in traditional form in concurrence with her family values. She was brilliant in all the emotions and made Pupe iconic.[14]

Bapi Bari Jaa

Chakraborty's film debut was in Bapi Bari Jaa in which she played the female lead, Dola.[15] The film was produced by Prosenjit Chatterjee production house, Ideas Creations. The film was also the silver-screen debut of Arjun Chakrabarty (better known as Gora, the male protagonist from Gaaner Opaarey) who played the role of Bapi, the male lead.[16]

Fashion

Chakraborty has been a part of Fame Fashion and Creative Excellence (FFACE) in different ways. In 2014, she unveiled the Edition 1 of the FFACE Calendar at Tantra, Park Hotel Kolkata. The same year she was a part of the conceptual greeting card produced by FFACE as the FFACE of DURGA promoting women empowerment.[17]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes Ref(s)
2012 Bapi Bari Jaa Dola Debut film [18]
Bojhena Shey Bojhena Riya [19]
2013 Proloy Durga [20]
2014 Bangali Babu English Mem Riya [21]
Golpo Holeo Shotti Anu [22]
Yoddha: The Warrior Rajkumari Durga / Nandini [23]
Khaad Punam [24]
2015 Jamai 420 Tina [25]
Katmundu Rai [26]
Shudhu Tomari Jonyo Koli [27]
2016 Ki Kore Toke Bolbo Anjali [28]
Kelor Kirti Reema [29]
Gangster Ruhi [30]
2017 Posto Sushmita [31]
Amar Aponjon Mou Cameo appearance
Dhananjoy Kavya Sinha
2018 Total Dadagiri Jonaki
Uma Herself Special Appearance with Dev and Nusrat Jahan
Crisscross Ira
Villain Ria
2019 Mon Jaane Na Pari Banu
2020 Dracula Sir Manjari [32]
SOS Kolkata Sanjana
2021 Baazi Kyra
Khela Jokhon Urmi
2022 Mini Mini

Television

Year Serial Character Channel Reference Production Company(s)
2008 Champion Not known Akash Bangla Ideas Creations
2010-11 Gaaner Oparey Sohini Deb Star Jalsha Ideas Creations
2013 Didi No. 1 Season 5 Contestant Zee Bangla Zee Bangla Productions
2019 Didi No. 1 Season 8 Winner Zee Bangla Zee Bangla Productions
2020 Durga Durgotinashini Devi Mahamaya and Devi Mahisasurmardini Star Jalsha [33] Eyewash Productions

Discography

Year Title Singer Director Note Reference
2019 Anjana Mimi Chakrabarty Baba Yadav Debut Single [34][35]
2019 Pal Mimi Chakrabarty Baba Yadav
2020 Pari Hun Main Mimi Chakraborty Baba Yadav
2020 Amaro Porano Jaha Chay Mimi Chakraborty Rabindra Sangeet
2020 Tomar Khola Hawa Mimi Chakraborty Rabindra Sangeet

Awards

Year Awards Category Films Result
2011 Telesomman Telekonya Gaaner Opaarey Won
2013 Big Bangla Rising Star Awards Rising Star (Female)[36] Bapi Bari Ja Won
71st Annual BFJA Awards Best Promising Actress Bapi Bari Ja Won

References

  1. ↑ "Meet the glamorous new parliamentarians Mimi Chakraborty and Nusrat Jahan | Photogallery - ETimes". indiatimes.com. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  2. ↑ "Mimi ki tollywoode agami diner shera baji?". Eisamay (Bengali News Paper). 7 December 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
  3. ↑ "The Times Group". epaperbeta.timesofindia.com.
  4. ↑ "West Bengal MPs to heighten glam factor in Lok Sabha". The New Indian Express. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "Tollywood Stars contesting in Lok Sabha Election 2019: Babul Supriyo, Dev, Nusrat Jahan, Mimi Chakraborty, Satabdi Roy script huge victories in their constituencies". Jagran. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Nag, Kushali (7 July 2011). "I miss the lights and camera". The Telegraph India. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
  7. ↑ Sarkar, Tithi (1 June 2011). "Bright young thing". India Today. Retrieved 9 July 2016. its leading lady Mimi Chakraborty, 22, became a household name almost overnight
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Mimi Chakraborty(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- JADAVPUR(WEST BENGAL) – Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  9. ↑ Banerjee, Malini (22 February 2016). "International Women's Day: These 7 women do Kolkata proud for varied reasons". India Today. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  10. ↑ "hi Chakraborty celebrates ĺlbirthday in orphanage". The Times of India. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  11. ↑ "The sound of music The lead pair of STAR Jalsha's mega Gaaner Oparey". The Telegraph. 25 June 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
  12. ↑ ""Jouboner Khola Haway" (Bengali Title)". Ebela (Bengali News Paper). 29 November 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.[permanent dead link]
  13. ↑ "Ganer Opare Serial Songs, Casting". bhalobasa.in. Archived from the original on 5 December 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  14. ↑ Ganguly, Ruman (17 March 2011). "Pupé injured". The Times Of India Kolkata. Archived from the original on 25 March 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
  15. ↑ Bapi Bari Jaa on IMDb
  16. ↑ "DHAMAKA JODI! Now catch Pupe and Gora — Mimi Chakraborty and Arjun Chakrabarty — in film from Prosenjit's production house". Times of India. 4 October 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
  17. ↑ Willian, Ronald S. (1 March 2014). "Mimi Chakraborty at FFACE". The Gold Rush. LXXI (Cincinnati): 38. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  18. ↑ "Kolkata applauds Bapi Bari Jaa's first look". The Times of India. 16 August 2012. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
  19. ↑ "Bojhena Shey Bojhena Movie Review". The Times of India. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  20. ↑ Acharya, Anindita (28 September 2016). "I am ready to work with Raj in the future: Mimi Chakraborty". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  21. ↑ "Dreams fulfilled". The Indian Express. 21 February 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  22. ↑ "Mimi is afraid of ghosts!". The Times of India. 5 July 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  23. ↑ "Dev, Mimi shoot for Yoddha Durga Puja song". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  24. ↑ "Khaad (Bengali) / A gripping portrayal of crisis". The Indian Express. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  25. ↑ ""If Big B and SRK can share screen, why not us?": Paayel and Mimi". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  26. ↑ "Multi-starrers are the flavour of the season in Bengali film industry". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  27. ↑ "Mimi, Srabanti, Dev in Birsa's next film". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  28. ↑ "Ankush and Mimi's striking chemistry". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  29. ↑ Ganguly, Ruman (12 January 2017). "Mimi, Nusrat, Sayantika and Koushani have a laugh riot!". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  30. ↑ Ganguly, Ruman (12 January 2017). "Yash Dasgupta to woo Mimi in debut film". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  31. ↑ Acharya, Anindita (11 November 2016). "Shiboprosad and Nandita's next Bengali film is on parenting". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  32. ↑ "বাঙালি ড্রাকুলার গল্পে মিমি-অনির্বাণ জুটি,প্রকাশ্যে এল ড্রাকুলা স্যারের পোস্টার" [Mimi-Anirban pair in Bengali Dracula story, poster of El Dracula Sir in public]. Hindustan Times (in Bengali). 12 March 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  33. ↑ "Actor Mimi Chakraborty reveals her look as Goddess Durga for this Mahalaya". 25 August 2020.
  34. ↑ "Mimi's dream come true, first singles 'Anjana'". The Indian Express. 22 September 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  35. ↑ "আনজানা, নিজের গাওয়া প্রথম সিঙ্গলসে মন কাড়লেন মিমি". Zee News. 22 September 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  36. ↑ "BIG Bangla Rising Star Awards 2011". Frontier India Portal. Archived from the original on 14 April 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2012.

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