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Anjana Bhowmik

Anjana Bhowmik (30 December 1944 – 17 February 2024) was an actress of Bengali cinema from the 1960s until the 1980s. She made her film debut at the age of 20 in the 1964 film "Anustup Chanda" directed by Pijush Bose. Before releasing the film she changed her name to Anjana from Arati. She became popular with the release of her first film. Her acting talent was praised by both audiences and critics. She became one of the major heroines of Uttam Kumar. She and Uttam Kumar gave major hits like Chowringhee, "Kokhono Megh", "Nayika Sangbad", "Roudra Chhaya", "Raj Drohi". At a certain time of her career when critics predicted she wouldn't be successful without Uttam Kumar as hero, she paired with Soumitra Chattopadhyay in the highly acclaimed "Mahashweta".


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Movie/TV Credits:
10
First Appeared:
In the movie Anustup Chhanda 1964-10-30
Latest Project:
Movie Roudra Chhaya 1973-07-20
Known For
Poster of Roudra Chhaya
Poster of Shuk Sari
Poster of News About the Heroine
Poster of Rajdrohi
Filmography
Movie Roudra Chhaya 1973-07-20
Movie Dibaratrir Kabya 1970-01-16
Movie Shuk Sari 1969-01-01
Movie Chowringhee Sujata 1968-01-01
Movie Kakhono Megh Seema Rai 1968-12-12
Movie Mahashweta Mahashweta - Shweta 1967-11-24
Movie News About the Heroine Urmila 1967-12-31
Movie Rajdrohi 1966-01-07
Movie Thana Theke Aschi 1965-02-12
Movie Anustup Chhanda 1964-10-30