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Ushasie Chakraborty is an Indian actress and academic who works in Bengali language films. She has played the role of Satyabati in Anjan Dutt's film adaptations on Byomkesh Bakshi.[citation needed] She currently plays the role of June Guha in the Bengali television show Sreemoyee.[1]
Ushasie Chakraborty | |
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Born | Kolkata, India |
Occupation | Actor |
Notable work | Satyabati |
Father | Shyamal Chakraborty |
Chakraborty is the daughter of veteran Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Shyamal Chakraborty,[2] who died in August 2020 after contracting COVID-19.[3][4]
In 2011, she campaigned for the CPI(M) before the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.[5] In a June 2011 interview, she said she felt her father's political identity is a disadvantage for her in the film industry.[6]
In 2020, Chakraborty submitted her PhD thesis in the midst of personal challenges, including the death of her father.[3][7] At Jadavpur University, she wrote about bias against female drivers for her MPhil.[8]
During the COVID-19 lockdown, Chakraborty helped organize and participated in a regular community kitchen for stranded migrant workers.[9]
Chakraborty is the daughter of veteran Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Shyamal Chakraborty,[2] who died in August 2020 after contracting COVID-19.[3][4]
In 2011, she campaigned for the CPI(M) before the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.[5] In a June 2011 interview, she said she felt her father's political identity is a disadvantage for her in the film industry.[6]
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