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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{short description|Indian actor}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}
{{Infobox actor
{{Infobox actor
| name              = Tapas Paul
| name              = Tapas Paul
| native_name        = তাপস পাল
| native_name        =  
| image              = File:Tapas_Paul_younger.jpg
| image              = File:Tapas_Paul_younger.jpg
| caption            = Paul at his youth
| caption            = Paul at his youth
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| occupation        = Actor, politician
| occupation        = Actor, politician
| years_active      = 1980–2013<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://reader.magzter.com/reader/cdm5hzfuncl191o36hu8c441987714464055/419877#page/10|title=তারকা তৈরীর কান্ডারী|year=2020|website=reader.magzter.com|publisher=Anandalok|language=Bn|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011220515/https://reader.magzter.com/reader/cdm5hzfuncl191o36hu8c441987714464055/419877#page/10|archive-date=11 October 2020|access-date=2 March 2020}}</ref>
| years_active      = 1980–2013<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://reader.magzter.com/reader/cdm5hzfuncl191o36hu8c441987714464055/419877#page/10|title=তারকা তৈরীর কান্ডারী|year=2020|website=reader.magzter.com|publisher=Anandalok|language=Bn|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011220515/https://reader.magzter.com/reader/cdm5hzfuncl191o36hu8c441987714464055/419877#page/10|archive-date=11 October 2020|access-date=2 March 2020}}</ref>
| notable_works      = {{ubl|''[[Dadar Kirti]]''|''[[Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985 film)|Bhalobasa Bhalobasa]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/showtime/2020/02/18/at-a-glance-some-of-tapas-pal-s-famous-movies|title=At a glance: Some of Tapas Pal's famous movies|date=18 February 2020|website=Dhaka Tribune|url-status=live|access-date=10 March 2020|archive-date=29 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200229213754/https://www.dhakatribune.com/showtime/2020/02/18/at-a-glance-some-of-tapas-pal-s-famous-movies}}</ref>|''Anurager Choyan''|''Amar Bandhan''|''[[Guru Dakshina (1987 film)|Guru Dakshina]]''|''[[Uttara (film)|Uttara]]''|''[[Mondo Meyer Upakhyan]]''}}
| notable_works      = {{ubl|''[[Dadar Kirti]]''|''
Saheb
[[Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985 film)|Bhalobasa Bhalobasa]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/showtime/2020/02/18/at-a-glance-some-of-tapas-pal-s-famous-movies|title=At a glance: Some of Tapas Pal's famous movies|date=18 February 2020|website=Dhaka Tribune|url-status=live|access-date=10 March 2020|archive-date=29 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200229213754/https://www.dhakatribune.com/showtime/2020/02/18/at-a-glance-some-of-tapas-pal-s-famous-movies}}</ref>|''Anurager Choyan''|''Amar Bandhan''|''[[Guru Dakshina (1987 film)|Baidurya Rahasya
 
Guru Dakshina]]''|''[[Uttara (film)|Uttara]]''|''[[Mondo Meyer Upakhyan]]''}}8:08 er Bongaon Local
| party              = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
| party              = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
| spouse            = {{marriage|Nandini Paul|16 January 1985}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebela.in/photogallery/family-life-of-tapas-pal-dgtl-1.913404?slide=3|title=তাপস পালের বিবাহিত জীবন|website=ebela.in|language=en|url-status=live|access-date=25 February 2020|archive-date=25 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200225163546/https://ebela.in/photogallery/family-life-of-tapas-pal-dgtl-1.913404%3Fslide%3D3}}</ref>
| spouse            = {{marriage|Nandini Paul|16 January 1985}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebela.in/photogallery/family-life-of-tapas-pal-dgtl-1.913404?slide=3|title=তাপস পালের বিবাহিত জীবন|website=ebela.in|language=en|url-status=live|access-date=25 February 2020|archive-date=25 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200225163546/https://ebela.in/photogallery/family-life-of-tapas-pal-dgtl-1.913404%3Fslide%3D3}}</ref>
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'''Tapas Paul''' (29 September 1958 – 18 February 2020) was an [[India]]n actor and politician.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/bengali/51542132|title=বিতর্কিত রাজনীতিবিদ ও অভিনেতা তাপস পাল মারা গেছেন|date=2020-02-18|work=BBC News বাংলা|access-date=16 March 2020|url-status=live|language=bn|archive-date=19 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200219210058/https://www.bbc.com/bengali/51542132}}</ref> One of the most celebrated actors of [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali cinema]], Paul is best known for his on-screen romantic collaboration with [[Mahua Roychoudhury]] and [[Debashree Roy]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/bengali-actor-tapas-paul-death-an-obituary-on-actor-tapas-paul-dgtl-1.1111038|title=তাপস পাল: এক বিষণ্ণ ভালমানুষ থেকে ট্র্যাজিক হিরো|website=anandabazar.com|language=bn|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218162512/https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/bengali-actor-tapas-paul-death-an-obituary-on-actor-tapas-paul-dgtl-1.1111038|archive-date=18 February 2020|access-date=18 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/movies/regional-cinema/story/bengali-actor-and-former-mp-tapas-pal-dies-at-61-1647465-2020-02-18|title=Bengali actor and former MP Tapas Pal dies at 61|website=India Today|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218082300/https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/movies/regional-cinema/story/bengali-actor-and-former-mp-tapas-pal-dies-at-61-1647465-2020-02-18|archive-date=18 February 2020|access-date=18 February 2020}}</ref> He received a [[Filmfare Awards East|Filmfare Award]]. He was a [[Member of Parliament]] from [[Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Krishnanagar]] having won in the 2014 Indian General Elections on a [[Trinamool Congress]] ticket.<ref name="tp1">[http://india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4484 Detailed Profile: Shri Tapas Paul] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120505220240/http://india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4484 |date=5 May 2012 }} ''india.gov.in''. Retrieved 16 October 2012</ref><ref>[http://www.netapedia.in/neta.php?str=1659 Tapas Paul] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160120023326/http://www.netapedia.in/neta.php?str=1659 |date=20 January 2016 }} ''netapedia.in''. Retrieved 16 October 2012</ref>
'''Tapas Paul''' (29 September 1958 – 18 February 2020) was an Indian actor and politician.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/bengali/51542132|title=বিতর্কিত রাজনীতিবিদ ও অভিনেতা তাপস পাল মারা গেছেন|date=18 February 2020|work=BBC News বাংলা|access-date=16 March 2020|url-status=live|language=bn|archive-date=19 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200219210058/https://www.bbc.com/bengali/51542132}}</ref> One of the most celebrated actors of [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali cinema]], Paul is best known for his on-screen romantic collaboration with [[Mahua Roychoudhury|Mahua Roy Choudhury]] and [[Debashree Roy]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/bengali-actor-tapas-paul-death-an-obituary-on-actor-tapas-paul-dgtl-1.1111038|title=তাপস পাল: এক বিষণ্ণ ভালমানুষ থেকে ট্র্যাজিক হিরো|website=anandabazar.com|language=bn|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218162512/https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/bengali-actor-tapas-paul-death-an-obituary-on-actor-tapas-paul-dgtl-1.1111038|archive-date=18 February 2020|access-date=18 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/movies/regional-cinema/story/bengali-actor-and-former-mp-tapas-pal-dies-at-61-1647465-2020-02-18|title=Bengali actor and former MP Tapas Pal dies at 61|website=India Today|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218082300/https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/movies/regional-cinema/story/bengali-actor-and-former-mp-tapas-pal-dies-at-61-1647465-2020-02-18|archive-date=18 February 2020|access-date=18 February 2020}}</ref> He received a [[Filmfare Awards East|Filmfare Award]]. He was a [[Member of Parliament]] from [[Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Krishnanagar]] having won in the 2014 Indian General Elections on a [[Trinamool Congress]] ticket.<ref name="tp1">[http://india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4484 Detailed Profile: Shri Tapas Paul] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120505220240/http://india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4484 |date=5 May 2012 }} ''india.gov.in''. Retrieved 16 October 2012</ref><ref>[http://www.netapedia.in/neta.php?str=1659 Tapas Paul] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160120023326/http://www.netapedia.in/neta.php?str=1659 |date=20 January 2016 }} ''netapedia.in''. Retrieved 16 October 2012</ref>


He shot to fame and popularity with his debut film ''[[Dadar Kirti]]'' (1980), a romantic drama by [[Tarun Majumdar]], and sustained his fame with films like ''Saheb'' (1981),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/district/north-bengal/bengali-actor-tapas-paul-death-people-poured-in-shooting-set-to-see-glimpse-of-the-actor-1.1111373|title=সে দিন 'সাহেব'কে দেখতে ভেঙেছিল পাঁচিল|website=anandabazar.com|language=bn|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200222063235/https://www.anandabazar.com/district/north-bengal/bengali-actor-tapas-paul-death-people-poured-in-shooting-set-to-see-glimpse-of-the-actor-1.1111373|archive-date=22 February 2020|access-date=22 February 2020}}</ref> ''Parabat Priya'' (1984), ''[[Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985 film)|Bhalobasa Bhalobasa]]'' (1985), ''Anurager Choyan'' (1986), ''Amar Bandhan'' (1986), ''Guru Dakshina'' (1987) to name few. He was awarded the [[Filmfare Awards East|Filmfare Award]] for his role in ''Saheb'' (1981).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xU3jAAAAMAAJ|title=The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who|first=Sir Stanley|last=Reed|date=26 May 1984|publisher=Bennett, Coleman.|via=Google Books|access-date=16 August 2019|archive-date=29 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729074809/https://books.google.com/books?id=xU3jAAAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref> He made his [[Bollywood]] debut in [[Hiren Nag]]'s ''[[Abodh]]'' (1984) opposite [[Madhuri Dixit]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rajshri.com/films/abodh-1984/|title=:: Rajshri Films - Abodh (1984) ::|website=www.rajshri.com|access-date=2017-09-10|archive-date=16 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170916161009/http://www.rajshri.com/films/abodh-1984|url-status=live}}</ref> He collaborated with [[Tarun Majumdar]] for the second time in his romantic flick ''[[Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985 film)|Bhalobasa Bhalobasa]]'' (1985) where he was paired with [[Debashree Roy]]. The film achieved a roaring success and established his pairing with Roy as the most bankable one of the nineteen eighties. His other major hits with Roy include ''Arpan'' (1987), ''Surer Sathi'' (1988), ''Surer Akashe'' (1988), ''Nayanmani'' (1989), ''[[Chokher Aloy]]'' (1989), ''Shubha Kamana'' (1991), ''[[Mayabini]]'' (1992), ''Tobu Mone Rekho'' (1994). He collaborated with [[Buddhadeb Dasgupta]] in ''[[Uttara (film)|Uttara]]'' (2000) and ''[[Mondo Meyer Upakhyan]]'' (2002).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/tapas-pal-movies-list-filmography/1221|title=Tapas Pal Filmography, Tapas Pal List Of Movies On Gomolo.com|website=gomolo.com|access-date=2017-09-10|archive-date=10 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170910204906/http://www.gomolo.com/tapas-pal-movies-list-filmography/1221|url-status=live}}</ref> He was arrested by [[Central Bureau of Investigation|C.B.I]] for alleged link to Rose Valley [[chit fund]] scam in December 2016,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cbi-arrests-trinamool-mp-tapas-pal-in-rose-valley-chit-fund-scam/articleshow/56255411.cms|title=CBI arrests Trinamool MP Tapas Pal|archive-date=30 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230203857/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cbi-arrests-trinamool-mp-tapas-pal-in-rose-valley-chit-fund-scam/articleshow/56255411.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.news18.com/news/india/making-of-the-rose-valley-scam-1329488.html|title=Rose Valley Scam : Making of the Rs 60,000 Crore Chit Fund Scandal|archive-date=30 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230230951/http://www.news18.com/news/india/making-of-the-rose-valley-scam-1329488.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/tmc-mp-tapas-pal-arrested-by-cbi-in-rose-valley-scam-116123000620_1.html|title=Rose Valley scam|archive-date=30 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230231127/http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/tmc-mp-tapas-pal-arrested-by-cbi-in-rose-valley-scam-116123000620_1.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.firstpost.com/politics/rose-valley-chit-fund-scam-cbi-arrests-tmc-mp-tapas-pal-party-calls-it-witch-hunt-3181076.html|title=Rose Valley chit fund scam|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011220514/https://www.firstpost.com/politics/rose-valley-chit-fund-scam-mamata-slams-modi-govt-calls-mp-tapas-pals-arrest-vendetta-politics-3181076.html|url-status=live}}</ref> and was given bail after 13 months.<ref name=":0">{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/tapas-paul-gets-bail-after-13-months/articleshow/62748907.cms?from=mdr|title=Tapas Paul gets bail after 13 months|date=2 February 2018|access-date=2 February 2018|work=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=1 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180601233432/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/tapas-paul-gets-bail-after-13-months/articleshow/62748907.cms?from=mdr|url-status=live}}</ref> He died on Tuesday, the 18th of February 2020, at 3:35 AM IST, as he was suffering from cardiological disorders, which lastly led to a sudden cardiac arrest.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/actor-politician-tapas-pal-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-at-61-2181694|title=Actor-Politician Tapas Pal Dies Of Cardiac Arrest At 61|website=NDTV.com|access-date=2020-02-18|archive-date=18 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218171043/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/actor-politician-tapas-pal-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-at-61-2181694|url-status=live}}</ref>
He shot to fame and popularity with his debut film ''[[Dadar Kirti]]'' (1980), a romantic drama by [[Tarun Majumdar]], and sustained his fame with films like ''Saheb'' (1981),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/district/north-bengal/bengali-actor-tapas-paul-death-people-poured-in-shooting-set-to-see-glimpse-of-the-actor-1.1111373|title=সে দিন 'সাহেব'কে দেখতে ভেঙেছিল পাঁচিল|website=anandabazar.com|language=bn|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200222063235/https://www.anandabazar.com/district/north-bengal/bengali-actor-tapas-paul-death-people-poured-in-shooting-set-to-see-glimpse-of-the-actor-1.1111373|archive-date=22 February 2020|access-date=22 February 2020}}</ref> ''Parabat Priya'' (1984), ''[[Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985 film)|Bhalobasa Bhalobasa]]'' (1985), ''Anurager Choyan'' (1986), ''Amar Bandhan'' (1986), ''Guru Dakshina'' (1987) to name few. He was awarded the [[Filmfare Awards East|Filmfare Award]] for his role in ''Saheb'' (1981).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xU3jAAAAMAAJ|title=The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who|first=Sir Stanley|last=Reed|date=26 May 1984|publisher=Bennett, Coleman.|via=Google Books|access-date=16 August 2019|archive-date=29 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729074809/https://books.google.com/books?id=xU3jAAAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref> He made his [[Bollywood]] debut in [[Hiren Nag]]'s ''[[Abodh]]'' (1984) opposite [[Madhuri Dixit]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rajshri.com/films/abodh-1984/|title=:: Rajshri Films - Abodh (1984) ::|website=www.rajshri.com|access-date=10 September 2017|archive-date=16 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170916161009/http://www.rajshri.com/films/abodh-1984|url-status=live}}</ref> He collaborated with [[Tarun Majumdar]] for the second time in his romantic flick ''[[Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985 film)|Bhalobasa Bhalobasa]]'' (1985) where he was paired with [[Debashree Roy]]. The film achieved a roaring success and established his pairing with Roy as the most bankable one of the nineteen eighties. His other major hits with Roy include ''Arpan'' (1987), ''Surer Sathi'' (1988), ''Surer Akashe'' (1988), ''Nayanmani'' (1989), ''[[Chokher Aloy]]'' (1989), ''Shubha Kamana'' (1991), ''[[Mayabini]]'' (1992), ''Tobu Mone Rekho'' (1994), ''[[Tumi Je Aamar]]'' (1994). He collaborated with [[Buddhadeb Dasgupta]] in ''[[Uttara (film)|Uttara]]'' (2000) and ''[[Mondo Meyer Upakhyan]]'' (2002).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/tapas-pal-movies-list-filmography/1221|title=Tapas Pal Filmography, Tapas Pal List Of Movies On Gomolo.com|website=gomolo.com|access-date=10 September 2017|archive-date=10 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170910204906/http://www.gomolo.com/tapas-pal-movies-list-filmography/1221|url-status=live}}</ref> He was arrested by [[Central Bureau of Investigation|C.B.I]] for alleged link to Rose Valley [[chit fund]] scam in December 2016,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cbi-arrests-trinamool-mp-tapas-pal-in-rose-valley-chit-fund-scam/articleshow/56255411.cms|title=CBI arrests Trinamool MP Tapas Pal|archive-date=30 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230203857/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cbi-arrests-trinamool-mp-tapas-pal-in-rose-valley-chit-fund-scam/articleshow/56255411.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.news18.com/news/india/making-of-the-rose-valley-scam-1329488.html|title=Rose Valley Scam : Making of the Rs 60,000 Crore Chit Fund Scandal|archive-date=30 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230230951/http://www.news18.com/news/india/making-of-the-rose-valley-scam-1329488.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/tmc-mp-tapas-pal-arrested-by-cbi-in-rose-valley-scam-116123000620_1.html|title=Rose Valley scam|archive-date=30 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230231127/http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/tmc-mp-tapas-pal-arrested-by-cbi-in-rose-valley-scam-116123000620_1.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.firstpost.com/politics/rose-valley-chit-fund-scam-cbi-arrests-tmc-mp-tapas-pal-party-calls-it-witch-hunt-3181076.html|title=Rose Valley chit fund scam|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011220514/https://www.firstpost.com/politics/rose-valley-chit-fund-scam-mamata-slams-modi-govt-calls-mp-tapas-pals-arrest-vendetta-politics-3181076.html|url-status=live}}</ref> and was given bail after 13 months.<ref name=":0">{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/tapas-paul-gets-bail-after-13-months/articleshow/62748907.cms?from=mdr|title=Tapas Paul gets bail after 13 months|date=2 February 2018|access-date=2 February 2018|work=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=1 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180601233432/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/tapas-paul-gets-bail-after-13-months/articleshow/62748907.cms?from=mdr|url-status=live}}</ref> He died on Tuesday, 18 February 2020, at 3:35 AM IST, as he was suffering from cardiological disorders, which lastly led to a sudden cardiac arrest.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/actor-politician-tapas-pal-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-at-61-2181694|title=Actor-Politician Tapas Pal Dies Of Cardiac Arrest At 61|website=NDTV.com|access-date=18 February 2020|archive-date=18 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218171043/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/actor-politician-tapas-pal-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-at-61-2181694|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Education==
==Education==
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==Film career==
==Film career==
Paul's first movie appearance was in 1980, in the film ''[[Dadar Kirti]]'', directed by [[Tarun Majumder]].<ref name="tp2"/> He was seated in a train compartment, when he caught attention of Shrinibas Chakraborty, the assistant director of ''[[Dadar Kirti]]'' (1980). He was then taken to [[Tarun Majumdar]] who was at that time looking for a new face for the role Kedar. The film became a huge success at box office.<ref name=":1" /> For his role as a naive Kedar, Paul received immense love and appreciation from his audience.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.royrituparna.com/tarun-majumdar/|title=Tarun Majumdar|date=7 February 2014|website=Rituparna Roy|language=en-US|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011220518/http://www.royrituparna.com/tarun-majumdar/|archive-date=11 October 2020|access-date=10 March 2020}}</ref> Paul collaborated with [[Tarun Majumdar]] for the second time in his romantic flick ''[[Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985 film)|Bhalobasa Bhalobasa]]'' (1985) where he was paired with [[Debashree Roy]].<ref name=":1" /> The film achieved a roaring success and established his pairing with Roy as the most bankable one of the 1980s.<ref name=":1" /> His other major hits with Roy include ''Arpan'' (1987),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://epaper.sangbadpratidin.in/|title=চরণ ধরিতে দিয়ো গো আমারে নিয়ো না নিয়ো না সরায়ে|website=Epaper Sangbad Pratidin|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200409072758/https://epaper.sangbadpratidin.in/|archive-date=9 April 2020|access-date=20 March 2020}}</ref> ''Surer Sathi'' (1988), ''Surer Akashe'' (1988), ''Nayanmani'' (1989), ''[[Chokher Aloy]]'' (1989), ''Shubha Kamana'' (1991), ''[[Mayabini]]'' (1992), ''Tobu Mone Rekho'' (1994).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sangbadpratidin.in/entertainment/cinema/tapas-paul-used-to-rides-on-local-train-during-his-struggling-period/|title=Tapas Paul used to rides on local train during his struggling period|date=2020-02-18|website=Sangbad Pratidin|language=en-US|access-date=2020-02-18|archive-date=18 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218164056/https://www.sangbadpratidin.in/entertainment/cinema/tapas-paul-used-to-rides-on-local-train-during-his-struggling-period/|url-status=live}}</ref> He collaborated with [[Buddhadeb Dasgupta]] in ''[[Uttara (film)|Uttara]]'' (2000) and ''[[Mondo Meyer Upakhyan]]'' (2002).
Paul's first movie appearance was in 1980, in the film ''[[Dadar Kirti]]'', directed by [[Tarun Majumder]].<ref name="tp2"/> He was seated in a train compartment, when he caught attention of Shrinibas Chakraborty, the assistant director of ''[[Dadar Kirti]]'' (1980). He was then taken to [[Tarun Majumdar]] who was at that time looking for a new face for the role Kedar. The film became a huge success at box office.<ref name=":1" /> For his role as a naive Kedar, Paul received immense love and appreciation from his audience.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.royrituparna.com/tarun-majumdar/|title=Tarun Majumdar|date=7 February 2014|website=Rituparna Roy|language=en-US|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011220518/http://www.royrituparna.com/tarun-majumdar/|archive-date=11 October 2020|access-date=10 March 2020}}</ref> Paul collaborated with [[Tarun Majumdar]] for the second time in his romantic flick ''[[Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985 film)|Bhalobasa Bhalobasa]]'' (1985) where he was paired with [[Debashree Roy]].<ref name=":1" /> The film achieved a roaring success and established his pairing with Roy as the most bankable one of the 1980s.<ref name=":1" /> His other major hits with Roy include ''Arpan'' (1987),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://epaper.sangbadpratidin.in/|title=চরণ ধরিতে দিয়ো গো আমারে নিয়ো না নিয়ো না সরায়ে|website=Epaper Sangbad Pratidin|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200409072758/https://epaper.sangbadpratidin.in/|archive-date=9 April 2020|access-date=20 March 2020}}</ref> ''Surer Sathi'' (1988), ''Surer Akashe'' (1988), ''Nayanmani'' (1989), ''[[Chokher Aloy]]'' (1989), ''Shubha Kamana'' (1991), ''[[Mayabini]]'' (1992), ''Tobu Mone Rekho'' (1994).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sangbadpratidin.in/entertainment/cinema/tapas-paul-used-to-rides-on-local-train-during-his-struggling-period/|title=Tapas Paul used to rides on local train during his struggling period|date=18 February 2020|website=Sangbad Pratidin|language=en-US|access-date=18 February 2020|archive-date=18 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218164056/https://www.sangbadpratidin.in/entertainment/cinema/tapas-paul-used-to-rides-on-local-train-during-his-struggling-period/|url-status=live}}</ref> He collaborated with [[Buddhadeb Dasgupta]] in ''[[Uttara (film)|Uttara]]'' (2000) and ''[[Mondo Meyer Upakhyan]]'' (2002).


==Controversy==
==Controversy==
On 31 December 2016, Paul was arrested for his alleged involvement in the Ponzi firm Rose Valley Group.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-tmc-mp-tapas-paul-arrested-in-rose-valley-case-2287932 |title=Archived copy |access-date=31 December 2016 |archive-date=3 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103115002/http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-tmc-mp-tapas-paul-arrested-in-rose-valley-case-2287932 |url-status=live }}</ref> He was released after serving a thirteen months sentence. Because of this his health got deteriorated which led to his untimely death.<ref name=":0" />
On 31 December 2016, Paul was arrested for his involvement in the Ponzi firm Rose Valley Group.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-tmc-mp-tapas-paul-arrested-in-rose-valley-case-2287932 |title=Archived copy |access-date=31 December 2016 |archive-date=3 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103115002/http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-tmc-mp-tapas-paul-arrested-in-rose-valley-case-2287932 |url-status=live }}</ref> He was released after serving a thirteen months sentence. Because of this his health got deteriorated which led to his untimely death.<ref name=":0" />


On 11 January 2017, [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] MP [[Babul Supriyo]] filed a complaint against Paul along with AITC MP [[Saugata Roy]] and MLA [[Mahua Moitra]] for falsely accusing him of being involved in the Rose Valley scam.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/rose-valley-chit-fund-case-babul-supriyo-sends-defamation-notices-to-tmc-leaders-for-linking-him-to-scam-4468606/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=11 January 2017 |archive-date=11 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170111154850/http://indianexpress.com/article/india/rose-valley-chit-fund-case-babul-supriyo-sends-defamation-notices-to-tmc-leaders-for-linking-him-to-scam-4468606/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
On 11 January 2017, [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] MP [[Babul Supriyo]] filed a complaint against Paul along with AITC MP [[Saugata Roy]] and MLA [[Mahua Moitra]] for falsely accusing him of being involved in the Rose Valley scam.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/rose-valley-chit-fund-case-babul-supriyo-sends-defamation-notices-to-tmc-leaders-for-linking-him-to-scam-4468606/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=11 January 2017 |archive-date=11 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170111154850/http://indianexpress.com/article/india/rose-valley-chit-fund-case-babul-supriyo-sends-defamation-notices-to-tmc-leaders-for-linking-him-to-scam-4468606/ |url-status=live }}</ref>


==Political career==
==Political career==
He was a member of [[All India Trinamool Congress]] and served an [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Alipore]] for two terms (2001–2006 & 2006–2009). He was the MP of Krishnanagar from 2009 to 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Actor-Politician Tapas Pal Dies Of Cardiac Arrest At 61|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/actor-politician-tapas-pal-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-at-61-2181694|access-date=2020-08-28|website=NDTV.com|archive-date=18 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218171043/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/actor-politician-tapas-pal-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-at-61-2181694|url-status=live}}</ref>
He was a member of [[All India Trinamool Congress]] and served an [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Alipore]] for two terms (2001–2006 & 2006–2009). He was the MP of Krishnanagar from 2009 to 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Actor-Politician Tapas Pal Dies Of Cardiac Arrest At 61|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/actor-politician-tapas-pal-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-at-61-2181694|access-date=28 August 2020|website=NDTV.com|archive-date=18 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218171043/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/actor-politician-tapas-pal-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-at-61-2181694|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
He was married to [[Nandini Paul]]. She was a participant of ''[[Bigg Boss Bangla]]'' of season 2. They had a daughter named [[Sohini Paul]], who is also an actor in [[Cinema of West Bengal|Tollywood]].<ref>[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Wind+in+my+hair/1/82422.html Wind in my hair] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020034729/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Wind+in+my+hair/1/82422.html |date=20 October 2012 }}''indiatoday.intoday.in''. Retrieved 16 October 2012</ref>
He was married to Nandini Paul. She was a participant of ''[[Bigg Boss Bangla]]'' of season 2. They had a daughter named [[Sohini Paul]], who is also an actor in [[Cinema of West Bengal|Tollywood]].<ref>[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Wind+in+my+hair/1/82422.html Wind in my hair] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020034729/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Wind+in+my+hair/1/82422.html |date=20 October 2012 }}''indiatoday.intoday.in''. Retrieved 16 October 2012</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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*[http://www.bharatnirmanawards.com/ Bharat Nirman Awards] in 2012 <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bharatnirmanawards.com/awards.html|title=-:: Bharat Nirman Awards ::-|website=www.bharatnirmanawards.com|access-date=28 February 2020|archive-date=29 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170729174658/http://www.bharatnirmanawards.com/awards.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

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Tapas Paul
Paul at his youth
Born(1958-09-29)29 September 1958
Chandannagar, West Bengal, India
Died18 February 2020(2020-02-18) (aged 61)[1]
Mumbai, Maharastra, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor, politician
Years active1980–2013[2]
Notable work
8:08 er Bongaon Local
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress
Spouse(s)
Nandini Paul
(
m. 1985)
[4]
ChildrenSohini Paul
AwardsFilmfare Award[5]
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2009–2019
Preceded byJyotirmoyee Sikdar
Succeeded byMahua Moitra
ConstituencyKrishnanagar[6]
MLA of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
2001-2009
Preceded bySaugata Roy
Succeeded byFirhad Hakim
ConstituencyAlipore

Tapas Paul (29 September 1958 – 18 February 2020) was an Indian actor and politician.[7] One of the most celebrated actors of Bengali cinema, Paul is best known for his on-screen romantic collaboration with Mahua Roy Choudhury and Debashree Roy.[8][9] He received a Filmfare Award. He was a Member of Parliament from Krishnanagar having won in the 2014 Indian General Elections on a Trinamool Congress ticket.[10][11]

He shot to fame and popularity with his debut film Dadar Kirti (1980), a romantic drama by Tarun Majumdar, and sustained his fame with films like Saheb (1981),[12] Parabat Priya (1984), Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985), Anurager Choyan (1986), Amar Bandhan (1986), Guru Dakshina (1987) to name few. He was awarded the Filmfare Award for his role in Saheb (1981).[13] He made his Bollywood debut in Hiren Nag's Abodh (1984) opposite Madhuri Dixit.[14] He collaborated with Tarun Majumdar for the second time in his romantic flick Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985) where he was paired with Debashree Roy. The film achieved a roaring success and established his pairing with Roy as the most bankable one of the nineteen eighties. His other major hits with Roy include Arpan (1987), Surer Sathi (1988), Surer Akashe (1988), Nayanmani (1989), Chokher Aloy (1989), Shubha Kamana (1991), Mayabini (1992), Tobu Mone Rekho (1994), Tumi Je Aamar (1994). He collaborated with Buddhadeb Dasgupta in Uttara (2000) and Mondo Meyer Upakhyan (2002).[15] He was arrested by C.B.I for alleged link to Rose Valley chit fund scam in December 2016,[16][17][18][19] and was given bail after 13 months.[20] He died on Tuesday, 18 February 2020, at 3:35 AM IST, as he was suffering from cardiological disorders, which lastly led to a sudden cardiac arrest.[21]

Education

Tapas Paul graduated with a bio-medical degree from Hooghly Mohsin College under University of Burdwan.[10][22]

Film career

Paul's first movie appearance was in 1980, in the film Dadar Kirti, directed by Tarun Majumder.[22] He was seated in a train compartment, when he caught attention of Shrinibas Chakraborty, the assistant director of Dadar Kirti (1980). He was then taken to Tarun Majumdar who was at that time looking for a new face for the role Kedar. The film became a huge success at box office.[8] For his role as a naive Kedar, Paul received immense love and appreciation from his audience.[23] Paul collaborated with Tarun Majumdar for the second time in his romantic flick Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985) where he was paired with Debashree Roy.[8] The film achieved a roaring success and established his pairing with Roy as the most bankable one of the 1980s.[8] His other major hits with Roy include Arpan (1987),[24] Surer Sathi (1988), Surer Akashe (1988), Nayanmani (1989), Chokher Aloy (1989), Shubha Kamana (1991), Mayabini (1992), Tobu Mone Rekho (1994).[25] He collaborated with Buddhadeb Dasgupta in Uttara (2000) and Mondo Meyer Upakhyan (2002).

Controversy

On 31 December 2016, Paul was arrested for his involvement in the Ponzi firm Rose Valley Group.[26] He was released after serving a thirteen months sentence. Because of this his health got deteriorated which led to his untimely death.[20]

On 11 January 2017, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Babul Supriyo filed a complaint against Paul along with AITC MP Saugata Roy and MLA Mahua Moitra for falsely accusing him of being involved in the Rose Valley scam.[27]

Political career

He was a member of All India Trinamool Congress and served an MLA from Alipore for two terms (2001–2006 & 2006–2009). He was the MP of Krishnanagar from 2009 to 2018.[28]

Personal life

He was married to Nandini Paul. She was a participant of Bigg Boss Bangla of season 2. They had a daughter named Sohini Paul, who is also an actor in Tollywood.[29]

Filmography

Year Film Director Co-actors Note Ref.
1980 Dadar Kirti Tarun Majumdar Mahua Roychoudhury, Debashree Roy, Sandhya Roy
1985 Baidurya Rahasya Tapan Sinha Moonmoon Sen
1992 Surer Bhubaney Prabir Mitra Indrani Dutta, Roopa Ganguly, Prosenjit Chatterjee
1993 Maya Mamata Anjan Choudhury Chumki Chowdhury
1990 Abishkar Salil Dutta Satabdi Roy
1984 Ajante Arbinda Mukherjee Moonmoon Sen
1985 Nishantey Narayan Chakraborty Debashree Roy
1983 Samapti Bijoy Bos Debashree Roy
1990 Rajnartaki Narayan Chakraborty Sudha Chandran
1994 Tumi Je Aamar Inder Sen Prosenjit Chatterjee, Satabdi Roy
1990 Garmil Dilip Roy Debashree Roy, Roopa Ganguly
1990 Anurag Jawhar Biswas Satabdi Roy
1989 Chhokher Aloy Sachin Adhikari Debashree Roy
1992 Bahadur Abhijit Sen
1985 Nishantey Narayan Chakraborty Debashree Roy
1993 Rajar Meye Parul Milan Chowdhury Anju Ghosh
1987 Rudrabina Pinaki Mukherjee Ranjit Mallick
1988 Toofan Biresh Chatterjee Chiranjit, Abhishek Chatterjee, Roopa Ganguly
1989 Tumi Koto Sundar Manoj Ghosh Moonmoon Sen
1988 Antaranga Dinen Gupta Satabdi Roy
1995 Antartama Indrani Halder
1981 Saheb Bijoy Basu Mahua Roychoudhury, Madhabi Mukherjee, Utpal Dutt
1991 Antarer Bhalobasa Bimal Roy Mandakini
1989 Asha Anup Sengupta Chiranjit, Debashree Roy
1984 Parabat Priya Dipranjan Bose Mahua Roychoudhury, Debashree Roy
1984 Deepar Prem
1984 Abodh(Hindi) Hiren Nag Madhuri Dixit
1985 Baidurya Rahosya Tapan Singha Moonmoon Sen
1986 Anurager Chowa Johor Biswas Mahua Roychoudhury
1986 Pathbhola Tarun Majumdar
1990 Anuraag Jawhar Biswas Satabdi Roy
1990 Mon Mayuree Biresh Chatterjee Mousumy Chatterjee
1986 Bhalobasha Bhalobasha Tarun Majumdar Debashree Roy
1986 Ashirbad Biresh Chattopadhyay Mahua Roychoudhury
1986 Jibon Ardhendu Chatterjee Satabdi Roy
1987 Guru Dakshina Anjan Choudhury Satabdi Roy
1987 Jar Je Priya Salil Dutta Aparna Sen
1987 Paap Punya Rajat Das Chiranjit, Indrani Dutta
1988 Agaman Tarun Majumdar Sandhya Roy, Debashree Roy
1988 Pratik Prabhat Roy Chiranjit, Soumitra Chatterjee, Raakhee, Roopa Ganguly
1989 Mangal Deep Haranath Chakraborty Satabdi Roy, Ranjit Mallick
1989 Angaar Srinibas Chakraborty Satabdi Roy
1990 Apan Amar Apan Tarun Majumdar Satabdi Roy
1990 Bolidan Anil Ganguly Raakhee
1988 Parashmani Tarun Majumdar Satabdi Roy, Sandhya Roy
1987 Surer Akashe Biresh Chatterjee Debashree Roy
1992 Mayabini (1992) Tushar Majumdar Debashree Roy
1993 Dan Protidan Sukhen Das Indrani Halder, Rachana Banerjee
1993 Atithi Shilpi Kalidas Chakraborty Ritu Das
1993 Amar Kahini Indraneil Goswami Ritu Das
1991 Nilimay Neel Biresh Chatterjee Indrani Halder
1991 Maan Maryada Sukhen Das Satabdi Roy
1991 Debar Amal Roy Ghatak Indrani Halder
1993 Duranta Prem Prabhat Roy Rachana Banerjee
1994 Boumoni Partha Pratim Chowdhury Soumitra Chatterjee, Madhabi Mukherjee
1995 Sangharsha Haranath Chakraborty Prosenjit Chatterjee, Ranjit Mallick, Chumki Chowdhury
1995 Lady Doctor Bimal Dey Laboni Sarkar, Abhishek Chatterjee
1995 Pratidhwani Anup Sengupta Moonmoon Sen, Abhishek Chatterjee, Satabdi Roy
1991 Pati Param Guru Biresh Chatterjee Indrani Dutta
1995 Antartama Dinbondhu Ghosh Indrani Halder, Ranjit Mallick
1995 Mejo Bou Bablu Samaddar Ranjit Mallick, Chumki Chowdhury
1996 Jamaibabu Dulal Bhowmik Shatabdi Roy, Subhendu Chatterjee
2000 Uttara Buddhadeb Dasgupta
1999 Sundar Bou Sujit Guha Debashree Roy
2000 Rin Mukti Dinen Guptaj Jisshu Sengupta, Mousumi Chatterjee
2002 Mondo Meyer Upakhyan Buddhadeb Dasgupta Samata Das
2002 Shatrur Mokabila Swapan Saha Prosenjit Chatterjee, Rachna Banerjee, Kaushik Banerjee, Mrinal Mukherjee, Subhashish Mukherjee, Kharaj Mukherjee, Moumita Chakraborty, Sanjib Dasgupta
2003 Mayer Anchal Anup Sengupta Prosenjit Chatterjee, Rachna Banerjee, Dipankar Dey, Ranjit Mallick, Abhishek Chatterjee, Piya Sengupta, Anamika Saha
2004 Tyaag Swapan Saha Prosenjit Chatterjee, Rachna Banerjee, Piya Sengupta, Dulal Lahiri, Locket Chatterjee, Subhasish Mukherjee, Shyamal Dutta
2005 Sudhu Bhalobasha Raj Mukherjee Jisshu Sengupta, Rachana Banerjee, Samata Das
2006 Ghatak Swapan Saha Jeet, Koel Mallick, Rajatava Dutta, Anamika Saha, Bodhisattwa Majumdar, Shankar Chakraborty, Rajesh Sharma, Mrityun Hazra, Sumit Ganguly
2006 Hero Swapan Saha Jeet, Koel Mallick, Abdur Razzak, Kalyani Mondal, Samata Das, Kanchan Mallick, Laboni Sarkar, Shyamal Dutta, Shantilal Mukherjee
2006 Khalnayak Ratan Adhikari Anubhav Mohanty, Rachna Banerjee, Rajatava Dutta, Mrinal Mukherjee, Subhasish Mukherjee, Biswajit Chakraborty, Locket Chatterjee, Shantilal Mukherjee
2006 Shikar Saran Dutta Koel Mallick, Amitabh Bhattacharjee, Rajesh Sharma
2007 I Love You Ravi Kinagi Dev, Payel Sarkar, Arun Banerjee, Anuradha Ray, Rajatava Dutta, Bharat Kaul, Paoli Dam, Subhasish Mukherjee, Dola Chowdhury, Sumit Ganguly
2007 Greptar Swapan Saha Prosenjit Chatterjee, Swastika Mukherjee, Ashish Vidyarthi, Sudip Mukherjee, Shankar Chakraborty, Subhasish Mukherjee, Sumit Ganguly
2008 Mon Maane Na Sujit Guha Dev, Koyel Mullick, Premjit Mukherjee, Biswajit Chakraborty, Subhasish Mukherjee, Kaushik Banerjee, Sumit Ganguly
2010 Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo Dev, Srabanti Chatterjee, Laboni Sarkar, Kaushik Banerjee, Premjit Mukherjee, Mousumi Saha, Pradip Dhar
2012 8:08 Er Bongaon Local Debaditya Swastika Mukherjee, Sonali Chowdhury, Anamika Saha, Raghubir Yadav, Manoj Mitra, Diganta Bagchi, Rajesh Sharma
2012 Challenge 2 Raja Chanda Dev, Pooja Bose, Ashish Vidyarthi, Kushal Chakraborty, Rajatava Dutta, Debesh RayChowdhury, Kharaj Mukherjee, Subhasish Mukherjee
2012 Ullas (film) Ishwar Chakraborty Biplab Chatterjee, Soumitra Chatterjee
2013 Khoka 420 Rajiv Kumar Biswas Dev, Subhashree Ganguly, Nusrat Jahan, Angelo Mathews, Rajatava Dutta It was Paul's 5th and Last film with Dev
2013 Swabhoomi
2013 Khiladi Ashok Pati Ankush Hazra, Nusrat Jahan
2017 Paribartan Satabdi Roy Satabdi Roy, Karan, Madhumita Sarkar, Shaan, Ashish Vidyarthi
2020 Du Taka Debaditya Bengali short film produced by Satabdi Roy [30]

Awards

  • Kalakar Award Best Actor for Rupban in 1993
  • Kalakar Award Best Actor for Mejo Bou in 1996
  • Kalakar Award Best Actor for Mama Bhagne in 2001
  • Kalakar Award Best Actor [Television] for Nayak in 2003
  • Kalakar Award Best Actor for Pratishodh in 2005
  • Filmfare Awards East Best Actor for Saheb in 1981
  • Bharat Nirman Awards in 2012 [31]

References

  1. ↑ "Bengali actor and former TMC MP Tapas Paul dies of cardiac arrest". The Times of India. 18 February 2020. Archived from the original on 18 February 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "তারকা তৈরীর কান্ডারী". reader.magzter.com (in Bengali). Anandalok. 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "At a glance: Some of Tapas Pal's famous movies". Dhaka Tribune. 18 February 2020. Archived from the original on 29 February 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "তাপস পালের বিবাহিত জীবন". ebela.in. Archived from the original on 25 February 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  5. ↑ "Bengali actor, ex-TMC MP Tapas Paul dead". Rediff. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  6. ↑ "Tapas Paul (1958-2020): A pictorial tribute to the Bengali actor". www.msn.com. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  7. ↑ "বিতর্কিত রাজনীতিবিদ ও অভিনেতা তাপস পাল মারা গেছেন". BBC News বাংলা (in Bengali). 18 February 2020. Archived from the original on 19 February 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "তাপস পাল: এক বিষণ্ণ ভালমানুষ থেকে ট্র্যাজিক হিরো". anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 18 February 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
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  11. ↑ Tapas Paul Archived 20 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine netapedia.in. Retrieved 16 October 2012
  12. ↑ "সে দিন 'সাহেব'কে দেখতে ভেঙেছিল পাঁচিল". anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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  15. ↑ "Tapas Pal Filmography, Tapas Pal List Of Movies On Gomolo.com". gomolo.com. Archived from the original on 10 September 2017. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  16. ↑ "CBI arrests Trinamool MP Tapas Pal". Archived from the original on 30 December 2016.
  17. ↑ "Rose Valley Scam : Making of the Rs 60,000 Crore Chit Fund Scandal". Archived from the original on 30 December 2016.
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  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 "Tapas Paul gets bail after 13 months". The Times of India. 2 February 2018. Archived from the original on 1 June 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  21. ↑ "Actor-Politician Tapas Pal Dies Of Cardiac Arrest At 61". NDTV.com. Archived from the original on 18 February 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 Bengali Cinema: Tapas Pal Archived 18 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine calcuttaweb.com. Retrieved 16 October 2012
  23. ↑ "Tarun Majumdar". Rituparna Roy. 7 February 2014. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  24. ↑ "চরণ ধরিতে দিয়ো গো আমারে নিয়ো না নিয়ো না সরায়ে". Epaper Sangbad Pratidin. Archived from the original on 9 April 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  25. ↑ "Tapas Paul used to rides on local train during his struggling period". Sangbad Pratidin. 18 February 2020. Archived from the original on 18 February 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  26. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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  29. ↑ Wind in my hair Archived 20 October 2012 at the Wayback Machineindiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 16 October 2012
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  31. ↑ "-:: Bharat Nirman Awards ::-". www.bharatnirmanawards.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2020.

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