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Parno Mittra
Parno Mitra | |
|---|---|
 Mitra at the premiere of Ami Ar Amar Girlfriends | |
| Born | 31 October 1986 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress, Politician |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Notable work | Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona, Alinagarer Golokdhadha |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Parno Mitra (Bengali: পার্নো মিত্র; born 31 October 1986)[1][2] is an Indian actress who appears in Bengali films.
Mitra started her career on television. Her acting assignment was Ravi Ojha's Bengali TV series Khela (2007).[3] She was catapulted to stardom after she enacted Ranjana in Anjan Dutta's National Award winning Bengali film Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona (2011).[3][4]
Early life[edit]
Mittra was born in Kolkata. Her father worked in Arunachal Pradesh, and she spent most of her childhood days there. She studied at Dow Hill School in Kurseong, Darjeeling[5] and Pratt Memorial School[6] in Kolkata.
Career[edit]
Mittra's debut TV serial was Khela (2007), a Ravi Ojha production in which she played Indira. She acted in another popular Ravi Ojha production, Mohona,[7] as the lead character. She got the Best Actress award for Mohona.[7] She acted opposite Abir Chatterjee in Shomoy and played the second lead in Bou Kotha Kao.[8]
She made her film debut with Anjan Dutt's Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona (2011). It received three National Awards[9][10] for Best Bengali Film, Special Jury Award and Best Music.
She starred opposite Parambrata Chattopadhyay as Ashima in director Kaushik Ganguly's Apur Panchali,[11] which was screened at the 44th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in November 2013.[12]
Some of her other notable films are Bedroom,[13] Ami Aar Amar Girlfriends, Maach Mishti More[14] and Ekla Akash. She played a double role in Glamour.[15]
In 2015, she had three releases: Bheetu,[16] Glamour and Srijit Mukherjee's Rajkahini. (Rajkahini[17] is being made in Hindi as Begum Jaan[18] which is being produced by Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt.[18]) She acted in Pratim D Gupta's X Past Is Present, which featured Rajat Kapoor.[19]
Mittra has signed up for Bangladeshi director Mostafa Sarwar Farooki's[20] bilingual international film featuring Irrfan Khan and Rokeya Prachy of Tareque Masud's The Clay Bird.
In 2018 she played the main role as Brishti in Alinagarer Golokdhadha opposite Anirban Bhattacharya[21] and directed by Sayantan Ghosal.
Her upcoming films include Arindam Sil's Indo-Bangla project Balighawr, and Pratim D Gupta's Ahare Mon.[22]
Political career[edit]
Mittra joined Bharatiya Janata Party in 2021 and is fighting 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election from Baranagar constituency.[23][24] Mitra was later criticised by Tathagata Roy who called her Nagarir Nati.[25][26]
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
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Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Release date | Title | Director | CBFC rating | Producer | Composer | Character played | Co-star | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | June | 24 | Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona | Anjan Dutt | A | Dag Creative Media | Anjan Dutt | Ranjana | Anjan Dutt |
| 2012 | January | 6 | Bedroom | Mainak Bhaumik | A | Rana Sarkar | Rupam Islam | Ritika | Rahul Banerjee |
| June | 8 | Koyekti Meyer Golpo | Subrata Sen | A | Debashis Saha
Kaushik Bhattacharyya |
Chandan Raychowdhury
Vinit Ranjan Maitra |
Molly | Tanusree Chakraborty, Locket Chatterjee | |
| October | 5 | Ekla Akash | Sandipan Roy | Morning Fresh Media Pvt Ltd. | Jeet Gannguli | Nisha | Parambrata Chatterjee, Goutam Ghose | ||
| November | 23 | Dutta Vs Dutta | Anjan Dutt | Nilakhi Roy
Purnendu Roy |
Neel Dutt | Nandita aka Diana | Anjan Dutt | ||
| 2013 | January | 4 | Maach Mishti & More | Mainak Bhaumik | U/A | Mojo Productions (P) Ltd. Tripod entertainment | Neel Dutt | Sunaina aka Sunny | Soumitra Chatterjee, Swastika Mukherjee, Parambrata Chatterjee, Raima Sen |
| May | 10 | Ami Aar Amar Girlfriends | A | Aditya Productions and Entertainment | Neel Dutt | Rhea | Swastika Mukherjee, Raima Sen | ||
| 2015 | February | 6 | Glamour: No One is Innocent | Mahua Chakraborty | Orion Entertainment | Shibashish-Sanjib | Mona | Parambrata Chatterjee, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty | |
| February | 27 | Bheetu: Coward | |||||||
| April | 25 | Apur Panchali | Kaushik Ganguly | U/A | Shree Venkatesh Films | Indradeep Dasgupta | Ashima | Parambrata Chatterjee | |
| July | 3 | Sesh Anka | |||||||
| October | 16 | Rajkahini | Srijit Mukherjee | A | Golaap | Rituparna Sengupta, Abir Chatterjee | |||
| November | 20 | X: Past Is Present | Pratim D. Gupta | Shiuli | Ronodeep Bose | ||||
| 2016 | August | 26 | Shaheb Bibi Golaam | Pratim D. Gupta | A | Firdausul Hasan Prabal Halder |
Anupam Roy | Rumi | Anjan Dutt, Swastika Mukherjee, Ritwick Chakraborty |
| 2017 | January | 13 | The Bongs Again | Anjan Dutt | Himanshu Dhanuka
Joy Ganguly |
Neel Dutt | Oli | Anjan Dutt | |
| Doob | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki | Abdul Aziz Irrfan Khan Ashok Dhanuka Himanshu Dhanuka |
Pavel Areen | Nitu | Irrfan Khan | ||||
| 2018 | April | 20 | Alinagarer Golokdhadha | Sayantan Ghosal | Champion Movies and Ritum Jain | Meemo | Brishti | Anirban Bhattacharya[27] | |
| Ahare Mon | Pratim D. Gupta | Ritwick Chakraborty[22] | |||||||
| 2019 | Urojahaj | ||||||||
| Dharmajuddha
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Raj Chakraborty | Koushik, Subhashree | |||||||
| Bonbibi
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Rajdeep Ghosh | ||||||||
TV series[edit]
| Year | Title | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Khela | Rabi Ojha | Indu |
| 2007-08 | Mohona | Ravi Ojha | Mohona/ Isha/ Maria[28] |
| 2009 | Bou Kotha Kao | Ravi Ojha | Neera |
| 2009 | Shomoy | Rukmini | |
| 2020 | Kora Pakhi | Leena gangopadhay | Amon |
| 2020 | Sreemoyee (Ep.375-376) | Leena gangopadhay | Amon |
Mahalaya[edit]
| Date-Year | Title | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2008 | Mahisasuramardini | Devi Mahisasuramardini and her various avatars | Zee Bangla |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Parno's 'short' story". Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Parno, Ranadeb glam up gym B\'day". www.indiablooms.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Women on top". Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ Dutt, Anjan (24 June 2011), Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona, retrieved 23 June 2016
- ↑ "Heritage gutted at Dow Hill". Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Parno Mittra". www.cinetalkers.com. 18 November 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Parno is chilled out - Times of India". Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Actress Parno Mitra Wiki Biodata Career Personal Details - Hindi Songs Lyrics". www.lyricsdelhi.com. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "The bong connection at the national awards". Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Vidya Balan bags National Award for The Dirty Picture". Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Apur Panchali Movie Review, Trailer, & Show timings at Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "I don't take myself seriously as a filmmaker, says Kaushik Ganguly". 5 December 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Parno and Mainak are a couple and we have proof! - Times of India". Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ Bhaumik, Mainak (17 February 2013), Fish, Sweets & More, retrieved 23 June 2016
- ↑ "Parno Mittra on being choosy and having no inhibitions on screen". Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Bheetu: Of fear and pain". 12 September 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Vidya Balan all set for partition tale 'Begum Jaan'". 21 April 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Hungama, Bollywood. "Vidya Balan's Begum Jaan gets Gauhar Khan, Pallavi Sharda, Ila Arun and Mishti on board | Bollywood News | Hindi Movies News | News - BollywoodHungama.com". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Parno's 'short' story". Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Irrfan Khan to star in Bangladesi director's film 'No Bed Of Roses'". 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Mystery intensifies with new 'Alinagarer Golokdhadha' trailer - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 "Pratim's Next". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ "West Bengal assembly elections: BJP pits 'stars' to take on TMC veterans".
- ↑ "Old-timers, new entrants and celebs pepper BJP's 3rd List".
- ↑ "Bengal Election: 'নগরের নটী' পায়েল, তনুশ্রীরা কেন প্রার্থী, বিজেপি-র 'প্রভু'দের প্রকাশ্য তোপ তথাগতর". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ↑ "পায়েল, শ্রাবন্তী, পার্ণোদের 'নগরনটী' বানালেন তথাগত রায়". eiimuhurte. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ↑ Eros Now Bengali (6 March 2018), Alinagarer Golokdhadha Official Trailer 2018 | Bengali Movie | Anirban, Parno, Sayantan Ghosal, retrieved 2 April 2018
- ↑ "Spotlight Jack". Telegraph Calcutta. 20 October 2008. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
External links[edit]
- Parno Mittra on IMDb
- Parno Mittra on Twitter