Nishita Goswami
| Nishita Goswami | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 19, 1982 Guwahati, Assam |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Handique Girls College, Gauhati University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002 - present |
| Spouse(s) | Sayan Chakravarty (married 2011–present) |
| Parent(s) |
|
Nishita Goswami (Assamese:নিশিতা গোস্বামী, born: 19 October 1982) is an Indian actress, director who has appeared primarily in Assamese cinema. Nishita is the daughter of actress Moloya Goswami, the first Assamese actress to win the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in the Assamese film Firingoti (1992).
Nishita Goswami was born in Guwahati, Assam in a Brahmin family to Moloya Goswami and Pradip Goswami. Nishita’s father, Pradip Goswami retired as the Chief Engineer of Assam State Electricity Board. Her mother Moloya is the first Assamese actress to win the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in the Assamese film Firingoti (1992). Nishita went to school at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jagi Road, Assam and finished her bachelor's degree in Arts from Handique Girls college, Guwahati. She completed her bachelor's and master's degrees in Education (B.Ed & M.Ed) from Guwahati University and also did a diploma course in mass communication from Regional Institute of Journalism and Mass Communication (RIJAM), Assam. She is also a Sangeet Visharad in Classical music from Bhatkhande Music Institute.
Nishita married Sayan Chakravarty, a computer engineer and businessman from Shillong, in 2011.
Nishita started her acting career as a child artist at the age of 6. Her first film presence was as a child artist in Sagar Sangam Sarkar's Rati Phula Phool in the year 1988. Her second film was Mon released in 2000 which was directed by Bani Das. Nishita has done several films after that including films like Kadambari, Dinabandhu, Astaraag and Mon Jaai. Some of them have won the National Award for Best Regional Fim category. In 2004, Nishta did a Bengali film Coolie, directed by Swapan Saha with Mithun Chakraborty in the lead.
...
Wikipedia