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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name         = Rituparna Sengupta
| name               = Rituparna Sengupta
| image       = Rituparna Sengupta - Singapore 2020 - Vhok John.jpg
| image             = Rituparna Sengupta - Singapore 2020 - Vhok John.jpg
| caption     = Sengupta in 2020
| caption           = Sengupta in 2020
| birth_date   = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1970|11|7}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timesofindia.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/did-you-know/did-you-know-acting-wasnt-the-first-choice-for-rituparna/articleshow/76355801.cms|title=Did you know acting wasn't the first choice for Rituparna?|website=The Times of India|access-date=1 November 2020}}</ref>
| native_name        =
| birth_place = [[Kolkata, West Bengal]], India
| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1970|11|7}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timesofindia.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/did-you-know/did-you-know-acting-wasnt-the-first-choice-for-rituparna/articleshow/76355801.cms|title=Did you know acting wasn't the first choice for Rituparna?|website=The Times of India|access-date=1 November 2020}}</ref>
| yearsactive = 1989–present
| birth_place       = [[Kolkata, West Bengal]], India
| organization = Bhavna Aaj O Kal<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/ed-questions-rituparna-sengupta-over-rose-valley-scam/articleshow/70288827.cms|title=ED questions Rituparna Sengupta over Rose Valley scam - Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-08-08}}</ref>
| yearsactive       = 1989–present
| occupation   = Actress and [[Film producer|producer]]
| organization       = Bhavna Aaj O Kal<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/ed-questions-rituparna-sengupta-over-rose-valley-scam/articleshow/70288827.cms|title=ED questions Rituparna Sengupta over Rose Valley scam - Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-08-08}}</ref>
| works       = [[List of works by Rituparna Sengupta|Full list]]
| occupation         = Actress and [[Film producer|producer]]
| alma_mater   = [[University of Calcutta]]
| works             = [[List of works by Rituparna Sengupta|Full list]]
| opponents   =  
| alma_mater         = [[University of Calcutta]]
| spouse       = {{married|Sanjay Chakrabarty|1999}}
| opponents         =  
| children     = 2
| spouse             = {{married|Sanjay Chakrabarty|1999}}
| birth_name   = Rituparna Sengupta
| children           = 2
| website     = {{URL|http://www.rituparna.com/}}
| birth_name         = Rituparna Sengupta
| website           = {{URL|http://www.rituparna.com/}}
}}
}}


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After [[Gargi Roychowdhury]] declined the role of Titli opposite Bhaskar Banerjee in [[Prabhat Roy]]'s [[National Film Award|National Award]] winning Bengali film ''[[Shwet Pathorer Thala]]'' (1992), Sengupta was offered to play the character.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":8" /><ref name=":1" /> She featured opposite [[Prosenjit Chatterjee]] in Bhijoy Bhaskar's ''Nag Panchami'' (1994)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/rituparna-sengupta-the-recipient-of-the-telegraph-she-award-in-film-tells-t2-how-she-beat-the-odds-nbsp/cid/1430097|title=Rituparna Sengupta, The recipient of the Telegraph She award in film, tells t2 how she beat the odds|website=www.telegraphindia.com|language=en|access-date=30 March 2020}}</ref> and [[Chiranjeet Chakraborty]] in Prashanta Nanda's ''Laal Paan Bibi'' (1994). Since both the films worked at the box office, producers and directors approached her with meaty roles opposite Chatterjee and Chakraborty.<ref name=":6">{{Cite web|url=https://eisamay.indiatimes.com/entertainment/cinema/interview-of-chiranjit-and-rituparna/articleshow/63479519.cms|title=সিনেমা নয়, ফাংশানই এখন বিনোদন গ্রামে|date=2018-03-27|website=Eisamay|language=bn}}</ref> Sengupta made her [[Bollywood]] debut opposite [[Chunkey Pandey]] in Partho Ghosh's thriller ''[[Teesra Kaun]]'' (1994) which was a debacle at the box office.<ref name=":7">{{Cite web|url=https://reader.magzter.com/reader/4l1kbpspakg6hk1vk990gt26802514464055/268025#page/12|title=এ কোন রচনা!|website=reader.magzter.com|publisher=[[Anandalok]]|access-date=19 March 2020}}</ref>
After [[Gargi Roychowdhury]] declined the role of Titli opposite Bhaskar Banerjee in [[Prabhat Roy]]'s [[National Film Award|National Award]] winning Bengali film ''[[Shwet Pathorer Thala]]'' (1992), Sengupta was offered to play the character.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":8" /><ref name=":1" /> She featured opposite [[Prosenjit Chatterjee]] in Bhijoy Bhaskar's ''Nag Panchami'' (1994)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/rituparna-sengupta-the-recipient-of-the-telegraph-she-award-in-film-tells-t2-how-she-beat-the-odds-nbsp/cid/1430097|title=Rituparna Sengupta, The recipient of the Telegraph She award in film, tells t2 how she beat the odds|website=www.telegraphindia.com|language=en|access-date=30 March 2020}}</ref> and [[Chiranjeet Chakraborty]] in Prashanta Nanda's ''Laal Paan Bibi'' (1994). Since both the films worked at the box office, producers and directors approached her with meaty roles opposite Chatterjee and Chakraborty.<ref name=":6">{{Cite web|url=https://eisamay.indiatimes.com/entertainment/cinema/interview-of-chiranjit-and-rituparna/articleshow/63479519.cms|title=সিনেমা নয়, ফাংশানই এখন বিনোদন গ্রামে|date=2018-03-27|website=Eisamay|language=bn}}</ref> Sengupta made her [[Bollywood]] debut opposite [[Chunkey Pandey]] in Partho Ghosh's thriller ''[[Teesra Kaun]]'' (1994) which was a debacle at the box office.<ref name=":7">{{Cite web|url=https://reader.magzter.com/reader/4l1kbpspakg6hk1vk990gt26802514464055/268025#page/12|title=এ কোন রচনা!|website=reader.magzter.com|publisher=[[Anandalok]]|access-date=19 March 2020}}</ref>


Sengupta bagged the female lead in [[Swapan Saha]]'s ''Sujan Sakhi'' (1995) alongside [[Abhishek Chatterjee]] essaying the male lead. The film was a remake of [[Khan Ataur Rahman]]'s ''[[Sujon Sokhi]]'' (1975).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kalerkantho.com/feature/ronger-mela/2020/02/27/879125|title=সুজন সখী|website=Kalerkantho|language=bn|access-date=30 March 2020}}</ref> The film was a major success at the box office.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ekushey-tv.com/ভালোবাসার-বাড়িতে-ঋতুপর্ণা-ভিডিও/19854|title='ভালোবাসার বাড়ি'তে ঋতুপর্ণা|website=Ekushey TV|language=en|access-date=8 March 2020}}</ref> She featured opposite [[Chiranjeet Chakraborty]] in the latter's directorial venture ''Sansar Sangram'' (1995). The film retaining a highly [[Melodrama|melodramatic approach]] appeased the rural audience of [[West Bengal]]. She featured opposite [[Mithun Chakraborty]] in [[Raghuram]]'s ''[[Bhagya Debata]]'' (1995). The film was a major financial success.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sangbadpratidin.in/entertainment/coffee-house/soham-srabanti-shares-their-experience-of-judging-show-with-mithun/|title=Soham-Srabanti shares their experience of judging show with Mithun|date=18 September 2019|website=Sangbad Pratidin|language=en-US}}</ref> She featured in Zee's home-production ''Mohini'' (1995), directed by [[Hema Malini]]. The telefilm stars Madhu and Sudesh Berry as the protagonists.<ref name="rediff.com"/>
Sengupta bagged the female lead in [[Swapan Saha]]'s ''Sujan Sakhi'' (1995) alongside [[Abhishek Chatterjee]] essaying the male lead. The film was a remake of [[Khan Ataur Rahman]]'s ''[[Sujon Sokhi]]'' (1975).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kalerkantho.com/feature/ronger-mela/2020/02/27/879125|title=সুজন সখী|website=Kalerkantho|language=bn|access-date=30 March 2020}}</ref> The film was a major success at the box office.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ekushey-tv.com/ভালোবাসার-বাড়িতে-ঋতুপর্ণা-ভিডিও/19854|title='ভালোবাসার বাড়ি'তে ঋতুপর্ণা|website=Ekushey TV|language=en|access-date=8 March 2020}}</ref> She featured opposite [[Chiranjeet Chakraborty]] in the latter's directorial venture ''Sansar Sangram'' (1995). The film retaining a highly [[Melodrama|melodramatic approach]] appeased the rural audience of [[West Bengal]]. She featured opposite [[Mithun Chakraborty]] in [[Raghuram]]'s ''[[Bhagya Debata]]'' (1995). The film was a major financial success.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sangbadpratidin.in/entertainment/coffee-house/soham-srabanti-shares-their-experience-of-judging-show-with-mithun/|title=Soham-Srabanti shares their experience of judging show with Mithun|date=18 September 2019|website=Sangbad Pratidin|language=bn}}</ref> She featured in Zee's home-production ''Mohini'' (1995), directed by [[Hema Malini]]. The telefilm stars Madhu and Sudesh Berry as the protagonists.<ref name="rediff.com"/>


Sengupta hit the pinnacle of her professional [[rivalry]] with [[Satabdi Roy]] in the late 1990s since the two were offered most of the female leads opposite [[Prosenjit Chatterjee]] after [[Debashree Roy]] vowed not to work with Chatterjee any longer.<ref name=":7" /> [[Sreelekha Mitra]] claimed that Sengupta had an extramarital affair with Chatterjee, which helped her get most of the female leads opposite Chatterjee.<ref>{{Cite web|last=moitra|first=subhechha|date=20 June 2020|title=শ্রীলেখা মিত্রের বিস্ফোরক ভিডিয়ো লাইভ, আঙুল তুললেন বুম্বাদা,ঋতুপর্ণার দিকে!|url=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/actor-sreelekha-mitra-claims-she-was-denied-lead-roles-in-bengali-films-because-of-prosenjit-rituporna-love-affair-31592645015527.html|access-date=21 June 2020|website=bangla.hindustantimes.com|language=bn}}</ref> She featured opposite Chatterjee in a string of commercially successful Bengali films such as ''Abujh Mon'' (1996), ''Matir Manush'' (1997), ''[[Mayar Badhon]]'' (1997), ''[[Moner Manush (1997 film)|Moner Manush]]'' (1997), ''Pabitra Papi'' (1997), ''Samadhan'' (1997), ''Tomake Chai'' (1997), ''[[Baba Keno Chakar]]'' (1998), ''Praner Cheye Priyo'' (1998), ''Daay Dayitwa'' (1999), ''Madhu Malati'' (1999), ''Sindur Khela'' (1999), ''Sudhu Ekbar Bolo'' (1999), ''[[Tumi Ele Tai]]'' (1999), ''[[Aasroy]]'' (2000), ''[[Madhur Milan]]'' (2000) and ''[[Sasurbari Zindabad]]'' (2000) to name a few.
Sengupta hit the pinnacle of her professional [[rivalry]] with [[Satabdi Roy]] in the late 1990s since the two were offered most of the female leads opposite [[Prosenjit Chatterjee]] after [[Debashree Roy]] vowed not to work with Chatterjee any longer.<ref name=":7" /> [[Sreelekha Mitra]] claimed that Sengupta had an extramarital affair with Chatterjee, which helped her get most of the female leads opposite Chatterjee.<ref>{{Cite web|last=moitra|first=subhechha|date=20 June 2020|title=শ্রীলেখা মিত্রের বিস্ফোরক ভিডিয়ো লাইভ, আঙুল তুললেন বুম্বাদা,ঋতুপর্ণার দিকে!|url=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/actor-sreelekha-mitra-claims-she-was-denied-lead-roles-in-bengali-films-because-of-prosenjit-rituporna-love-affair-31592645015527.html|access-date=21 June 2020|website=bangla.hindustantimes.com|language=bn}}</ref> She featured opposite Chatterjee in a string of commercially successful Bengali films such as ''Abujh Mon'' (1996), ''Matir Manush'' (1997), ''[[Mayar Badhon]]'' (1997), ''[[Moner Manush (1997 film)|Moner Manush]]'' (1997), ''Pabitra Papi'' (1997), ''Samadhan'' (1997), ''Tomake Chai'' (1997), ''[[Baba Keno Chakar]]'' (1998), ''Praner Cheye Priyo'' (1998), ''Daay Dayitwa'' (1999), ''Madhu Malati'' (1999), ''Sindur Khela'' (1999), ''Sudhu Ekbar Bolo'' (1999), ''[[Tumi Ele Tai]]'' (1999), ''[[Aasroy]]'' (2000), ''[[Madhur Milan]]'' (2000) and ''[[Sasurbari Zindabad]]'' (2000) to name a few.


Some of her hits in Bangladeshi cinema include ''Sagarika'' (1998),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wulDdgDIeNk|title=Sagarika (1998)|website=Youtube.com|access-date=2018-12-28}}</ref> ''Tomar Amar Prem'' (1998),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQMEr1YMdnk&t=1314s|website=www.youtube.com|title=Tomar Amar Prem (1998) Full Movie|access-date=2018-12-29}}</ref> ''Ranga Bou'' (1999).
Some of her hits in Bangladeshi cinema include ''Sagarika'' (1998),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wulDdgDIeNk |url-status=dead|title=Sagarika (1998)|website=Youtube.com|access-date=2018-12-28}}</ref> ''Tomar Amar Prem'' (1998),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQMEr1YMdnk&t=1314s |url-status=dead|website=www.youtube.com|title=Tomar Amar Prem (1998) Full Movie|access-date=2018-12-29}}</ref> ''Ranga Bou'' (1999).


She featured in [[Aparna Sen]]'s ''[[Paromitar Ek Din]]'' (2000).
She featured in [[Aparna Sen]]'s ''[[Paromitar Ek Din]]'' (2000).