People
Roopa Ganguly
Biography:
Roopa Ganguly (born 25 November 1966) is an Indian actress, playback singer and politician. She is best known for her rendition of Draupadi in B R Chopra's hit television series Mahabharat (1988). Often promoted as the Bengali Film Industry's answer to Bollywood's Shabana Azmi, she is known for her versatility and accent adaptation. She worked with directors such as Mrinal Sen, Aparna Sen, Goutam Ghose and Rituparno Ghosh. She is a trained Rabindra Sangeet vocalist and a classical dancer. She received several awards including a National Award and two BFJA Awards. In October, 2015, she was nominated as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, by the President of India. She served as the... Read More
Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Raghu Dakat as Dakat Ma | 2025-09-25 |
| Arshinagar as Tayyab's mother | 2015-12-25 |
| Onyo Opalaa as Opalaa | 2015-11-27 |
| Aro Ekbar | 2015-09-18 |
| Natoker Moto: Like a Play as Kheya's mother | 2015-08-20 |
| Gurudakshina | 2015-03-19 |
| NayanChampar Dinratri | 2014-11-28 |
| Punascha | 2014-08-08 |
| Aashbo Aarek Din | 2013-10-24 |
| Namte Namte | 2013-02-02 |
| Dutta Vs Dutta as Runu | 2012-11-23 |
| Na Hannyate as Jui | 2012-11-16 |
| Abosheshey as Suchismita | 2012-09-21 |
| Barfi! as Shruti's mother | 2012-09-13 |
| Hemlock Society as Niharika Basu | 2012-06-21 |
| Mayabazaar | 2012-01-27 |
| Jaani Dekha Hobe | 2011-11-25 |
| Nobel Chor as Diya | 2011-07-28 |
| Rehmat Ali | 2010-02-25 |
| Piyali's Password as Piyali Ray | 2009-11-27 |
| Luck as Special appearance | 2009-07-24 |
| Crossroads of Love | 2009-04-17 |
| The Understudy | 2009-03-27 |
| Khela as Renu | 2008-07-09 |
| Bidhatar Lekha as Shubho's mother | 2007-12-06 |
| Chaurahen as Mrs Bose | 2007-10-06 |
| Jara Bristite Bhijechhilo | 2007-06-08 |
| Antarmahal as Zamindar's wife | 2005-10-28 |
| A Fistful of Tales | 2005-09-01 |
| Nagordola | 2005-06-15 |
| Empty Canvas as Sharmishtha | 2005-04-15 |
| Critical Encounter | 2005-01-07 |
| Mayer Raja | 2005-01-06 |
| Bow Barracks Forever! | 2004-12-01 |
| Krishna Cottage as Nun | 2004-07-30 |
| Mahulbanir Sereng | 2004-02-13 |
| In the Forest... Again | 2003-05-03 |
| Dekha | 2001-04-01 |
| Bastir Meye Radha | 2000-06-30 |
| Bariwali as Sudeshna Mitra | 2000-02-16 |
| Yugant as Anasuya | 1995-01-01 |
| Janani | 1994-07-05 |
| Rajar Raja | 1994-01-08 |
| The Padma Boatman as Kopila | 1993-06-12 |
| Prithibir Sesh Station | 1993-02-19 |
| Nishchaiy as Vidya | 1992-07-17 |
| Police Matthu Dada | 1991-12-20 |
| Inspector Dhanush | 1991-12-20 |
| Naa Ille Naa Swargam as Krishna wife | 1991-12-05 |
| Saugandh as Rajha | 1991-01-25 |
| Sadharan Meye | 1991-01-04 |
| Bahaar Aane Tak as Rama | 1990-12-07 |
| Pyar Ka Devta as Shardha Kumar | 1990-01-01 |
| Suddenly, One Day as Seema Roy | 1989-09-14 |
| Toofan | 1989-01-06 |
| Kamla Ki Maut as Geeta | 1989-01-01 |
| The Crossing | 1984-09-14 |
