Aparna Ghosh Explained

Aparna Ghosh
Birth Date:25 September
Birth Place:Rangamati, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Native Name:অপর্ণা ঘোষ
Nationality:Bangladeshi
Occupation:Actress, model

Aparna Ghosh (born 25 September) is a Bangladeshi actress, theater artist and model.[1] She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress twice for her roles in the films Mrittika Maya (2013) and Gondi (2020).[2] [3] [4]

Early life

Aparna Ghosh was born on September 25 in Rangamati. She spent her early years in both Rangamati and Chittagong.[5] Aparna attended Rangamati Government Girls' High School. Her father, Alok Ghosh, was a stage actor, which inspired her to pursue acting. In 2003, she joined Nandikar, a local theater group in Chittagong, as a stage performer. Her debut performance was in S. M. Solaiman's Court Martial. Aparna later appeared in several stage productions, including William Shakespeare's Othello and The Merchant of Venice, as well as Pap Punya and other plays with Nandikar.[6]

Career

In 2006, Aparna moved to Dhaka, where she became one of the top four contestants in the Lux-Channel i Superstar competition. She made her television debut in the drama Tobu O Bhalobashi.

Ghosh debuted in the film Third Person Singular Number. She is involved with the theater groupe Nandikar since 2003.[7] In 2013, she starred opposite Titas Zia in Mrittika Maya, directed by Gazi Rakayet, portraying the character Fahmida. Her performance earned her the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2014, Aparna played the role of Asma in Meghmallar, directed by Zahidur Rahim Anjan. The film, based on Akhtaruzzaman Elias's Liberation War-themed short story "Raincoat," received five awards at the 39th National Film Awards.[8] Her father, Alok Ghosh, is the team leader of Nandikar. In 2015, she starred as the title character in film Sutopar Thikana, playing Sutopa as a teenager, a married woman, a widow, and in old age.[9] The following year, Aparna played the character Bakul in Dorpon Bisorjon, a film based on Jasim Uddin's short story "Ayna." In 2017, Aparna's first release was Bhuban Majhi, a film set during Bangladesh's Liberation War, where she starred as Farida alongside Parambrata Chattopadhyay.[10] in 2022, Gosh played the lead role of Noorjahan in Made in Chittagong.[11]

Personal life

On December 10, 2020, Aparna married Satrajit Dutta, an IT engineer working in Japan, in a ceremony held at her family home in Agrabad, Chittagong.[12]

Filmography

Films

!Year!Title !Role
2009Third Person Singular Number
2015Sutopar ThikanaSutopa
2017Bhuban MajhiFarida
2022Made in Chittagong Noorjahan

Awards

Notes and References

  1. News: "I put in sleepless nights for Mrittika Maya" … Aparna Ghosh. December 22, 2015. April 9, 2015. The Daily Star. Shah Alam Shazu.
  2. News: Film is where you can give your best: Aparna . New Age . March 23, 2015 . May 28, 2019.
  3. News: Aparna-starrer Liberation War film 'Bhuban Majhi' releases March 3 . The Independent . Dhaka . February 28, 2017 . May 28, 2019.
  4. Web site: 2022-02-15 . Winners of National Film Awards 2020 announced . 2022-03-03 . The Daily Star . en.
  5. Web site: Rahman . Tanvir . 2020-01-17 . বিনোদন জগতে চট্টগ্রামের অপর্ণা ঘোষ . 2024-08-30 . দৈনিক পূর্বকোণ . en-US.
  6. Web site: 2019-12-10 . শান্তি খুঁজতে মঞ্চনাটকে অপর্ণা . 2024-08-30 . Prothomalo . bn.
  7. News: Aparna back at her old stomping grounds. December 22, 2015. December 22, 2015. The Daily Star.
  8. Web site: 2014-09-27 . ছাড়পত্র পেল 'মেঘমল্লার' . 2024-08-30 . Prothomalo . bn.
  9. News: Aparna portrays woman's four stages of life . Dhaka Tribune . 22 September 2014.
  10. News: Aparna-starrer Liberation War film 'Bhuban Majhi' releases March 3 . The Independent . Dhaka . 28 February 2017.
  11. Web site: Arts & Entertainment Desk . 2022-06-14 . Partha Barua and Aparna Ghose to star in 'Made In Chittagong' . 2024-04-19 . The Daily Star . en.
  12. Web site: 2020-12-10 . Actress Aparna Ghosh ties the knot . 2024-08-30 . daily-sun . en.
  13. Web site: Full winners' list for Blender's Choice-The Daily Star Awards 2021. 4 September 2022. en. The Daily Star. 4 September 2022.