Roopa Ganguly Age, Wiki and Bio

Roopa Ganguly

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician, Former Actress, Playback Singer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth25/11/1966
Age57 years
BirthplaceKalyani, Kolkata

Bio/Wiki

Famous Role‘Draupadi’ in the Indian epic television series “Mahabharat” (1988)

Physical Stats & More

Height163 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolBeltala Girls’ High School, Kolkata
College/UniversityJogamaya Devi College, Kolkata
Educational QualificationBachelor of Science

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
CasteBrahmin

Relationships & More

Marital StatusDivorced
Affairs/BoyfriendsDibyendu (Playback Singer)
Family
Husband/SpouseDhrubo Mukerjee (Mechanical Engineer; 1992-2006)
Children
SonAkash Mukherjee
DaughterNone
Parents
FatherSamarendra Lal Ganguly
MotherJuthika Ganguly

Career

Debut
Film (Bengali)Streer Patra (1988)
Film (Hindi)Ek Din Achanak (1989)
Film (Telugu)Naa Ille Naa Swargam (1991)
Film (Kannada)Police Matthu Dada (1991)
Film (Assamese)Ranangini (1992)
Film (Odia)Ranbhoomi (1995)
Film (English)Bow Barracks Forever (2004)
TV (Bengali)Muktabandha (1986)
TV (Hindi)Ganadevta (1988)
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Smita Patil Memorial Award for Best Actress for the TV series “Mahabharat” (1989)
  • Kalakar Award for Best Actress for the TV show “Mukta Bandha” (1993)
  • Bengal Film Journalists’ Association Award for Best Supporting Actress for the film “Ujan” (1996)
  • Kalakar Award for Best Actress for the film “Yugant” (1998)
  • Kalakar Award for Best Actress for the television series “Ingeet” (2002)
  • Dhaka International Film Festival Award for Best Actress for the film “Krantikaal” (2006)
  • Bengal Film Journalists’ Association Award for Best Supporting Actress for the film “Antarmahal” (2006)
  • National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for the film “Abosheshey” (2011)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Roopa Ganguly originates from a middle-class household in Kalyani, Kolkata.
Her passion for acting emerged during her early years.
Roopa pursued her education at Jogamaya Devi College in Kolkata.
She achieved success by starring in several Bengali TV serials.
Roopa gained widespread acclaim in 1986 for her role in the TV series "Muktabandha."