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Anubha Gupta

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Anubha Gupta
Born
Mridula Gupta

(1929-12-27)27 December 1929[1]
British Raj
Died14 January 1972(1972-01-14) (aged 42)[1]
Kolkata[2]
EducationParry Charan Girls School Shantiniketan
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active1944–1972
SpouseRabi Ghosh

Anubha Gupta (27 December 1929 – 14 January 1972) was an Indian Bengali actress and singer who is known for her work in Bengali cinema. She received the Best Actress in Supporting Role Award at the 26th Annual BFJA Awards for the film Hansuli Banker Upakatha.[1]

Early life

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Anubha Gupta was born in 1929 in Dinajpur, British Raj[1] though she was likely born in 1930.[2] She had an interest in dance and music since her childhood. She studied in Parry Charan Girls School, Banipith and later Shantiniketan.[2]

Career

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Gupta joined Bengali cinema as a playback singer when music director Robin Chatterjee introduced her to films. Her debut film as an actress was Samarpan which was released in 1949.[2] She acted in theater in parallel with the silver screen. Her performance in Kabi, Ratna Dip, Champadangar Bou, Hansuli Banker Upokatha made her an established film actress and she rapidly worked her way to the top among Bengali actresses within five years.[2] She also worked with Satyajit Ray in Abhijan and Kanchanjangha.[3] Gupta first married footballer Anil De. Her second marriage was with actor Rabi Ghosh.[4][5]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Source Note
1948 Bish Bachar Pore
Ghumiye Ache Graam [2]
1949 Abhijatya
Kavi Thakurjhee
Ananya
Bamuner Meye Sandhya
1950 Mandanda
Sheshbesh
1951 Ratnadeep [2]
1953 Bhagaban Shrikrishna Chaitanya Shiuli
1954 Champadangar Bou Kadambini [2]
Kalyani
Mantra Shakti
Jaydev Bimala
Jadubhatta
1955 Anupama Kalyani
Kankabatir Ghat
Kalindi
Upahar Sunil's aunt
Shreebatsa Chinta
Aparadhi
Swami Vivekananda
1956 Shankar Narayan Bank [2]
Shyamali
Saheb Bibi Golam Jaba
Trijama Abala
Mahanisa
1958 Tansen Prem Kumari [2]
1959 Shree Shree Mahalaxmi Puja Sriya Chandaluni
1960 Masoom Mrs. Gupta
Shesh Parjantya [2]
1961 Maa
1962 Hansuli Banker Upakatha
Kanchenjungha Anima [2]
Dhoop Chhaya
1963 Palatak Golap
Tridhara Chhoto maa - Kali's wife
Chhaya Surya
1964 Subha O Debatar Gras
Bibhas Bidyut Bala
1965 Alor Pipasa Neela Devi [2]
Jaya Mejobou
Mukhujey Paribar [2]
1967 Nayika Sangbad Ramaboudi
Balika Badhu [2]
1968 Panchashar
Mathur
1969 Parineeta Charu's mother [2]
Pratham Kadam Phool Sukanto's aunt
1970 Padmagolap
Rupasi Balaram's Eldest SIL
Ekhoni
Dibratrir Kabya
1971 Calcutta 71 [2] Kolkata 71 was referenced
Chhadmabeshi Labanya
Pratham Pratishruty Mokshada
Dhanyee Meye Gobardhan's wife
Archana
1972 Sesh Parba [2]
Anindita Latika (Biram's Sister in law)
Jaban
1973 Chithi Prasenjit's mother
1974 Chhanda Patan
1976 Datta Nalini (final film role)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "মোহনবাগানের গ্যালারির মেয়ে অভিনেত্রী অনুভা গুপ্ত". anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Kalyani". Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  3. ^ Marie Seton (2003). Portrait of a Director: Satyajit Ray. Penguin Books India. pp. 209–. ISBN 978-0-14-302972-4.
  4. ^ "Rabi Ghose was extremely simple". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  5. ^ Bijoya Ray (2012). Manik and I: My Life with Satyajit Ray. Penguin Books Limited. p. 711. ISBN 978-81-8475-750-7.
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