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Basabdatta Chatterjee

Basabdatta Chatterjee
Born (1989-05-06) May 6, 1989 (age 28)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Nationality India India
Education Lee Memorial Girls High School, Brahmo Girls' School, Gokhale Memorial Girls' College (graduation), Rabindra Bharati University (Masters)
Occupation Acting, Modeling
Known for Acting in the popular Bengali comedy soap Boyei Gelo and the Bengali film Asha Jaoar Majhe

Basabdatta Chatterjee is a Bengali actress who mainly works in Bengali television serials. She made her debut in the popular soap"Gaaner Oparey" directed by Rituparno Ghosh. She rose to fame by acting in the lead female role in the comedy soap Boyei Gelo , which aired on Zee Bangla. But later, due to other engagements, she stopped acting in the serial. Boyei Gelo was Basabdatta's seventh work. Subsequently, she worked in a daily soap Mon Niye Kachakachi on Star Jalsha, where she acted the role of Dr. Labanya Kapoor (Labanya Sanyal).

Basabdatta's first movie was 'Labour of Love' (Asha Jaoar Majhe) which was released on September 2, 2014. She starred in a lead role alongside her co-actor was Ritwick Chakraborty in the movie which was directed by Aditya Vikram Sengupta. She was selected by the Director after he found her impressive performance in her first serial Ganer Opaarey. The film won 62nd National Award in 2015 in the category of Best First Film of a Director and Best Audiography. It was sent to the Venice International Film Festival and also shown in 50 International Film Festivals altogether. In May 2015 New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF), it was awarded in 3 categories - Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Film. 'Labour of Love' won 10 International Awards altogether.

Basabdatta was born in Kolkata in West Bengal. She passed Madhyamik from Lee Memorial Girls High School, Higher Secondary from Brahmo Balika Shikshalaya and graduated from Gokhale Memorial Girls' College. In 2013, she completed her master's degree in Bengali from Rabindra Bharati University.


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