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    Lily Chakravarty

    1941-08-08 (83 years old) in Dacca, Bengal Presidency, British India

    Lily Chakraborty is mainly a Bengali actress who has earned accolades for her natural way of acting skill and has acted in many Bollywood films also.In large number of films she portrayed character roles but has acted as heroine in several pictures as well.She has acted as heroine of one Malayalam film 'Priya' in 1970.She has acted in Bhojpuri films,Assamese films etc also. She used to act in stage plays and in TV serials. Lily Chakraborty was born on August 8, 1941 in Dhaka and her Father's name was Kesab Chandra Chakraborty and Mother was Dipti Chakraborty.Her debut film was as a supporting actress in the film " Bhanu Pelo Lottery' in 1958.She then used to appear continuously in Bengali films like 'Adwitiya,Fuleswari,Mukhjay Paribar,Janani' etc. In 1973 Gulzar directed a sensitive subject 'Achanak' which told the story of an Army Officer who was very handsome, smart and home loving person eagerly returning home after the 1971 war to see his beloved wife.He was shocked to find that his wife was in love with another person.Vinod Khanna was the hero as the Army Officer and Lily Chakraborty was the heroine of this film.Iftekhar acted as a Police Officer and Farida Jalal as a nurse. In 1975 she acted in another film of 'Gulzar' named 'Mausam' which was a super hit film.Sanjeev Kumar, Sharmila Tagore Om Shiv puri etc acted. She acted along with Mallika Sarabhai in 'Mutti Bhar Chawal(75) directed by Surendra Shailaj. In the Super hit film 'Chupke Chupke' in which Dharmendra and Sharmila Tagore were the main pair Lily Chakraborty portrayed the character 'Lata Kumar Srivastav'.Hrishikesh Mukherjee was the director. In another famous film of Hrishikesh Mukherjee in 1977 'Alaap' she acted as one of the heroine as 'Geeta. A. Prasad, wife of Amitabh Bachchan's character 'Alok Prasad'. In 1989 she acted in 'Ek Din Achanak' which was directed by Mrinal Sen in which Shabana Azmi was the heroine. In 1976 she acted in the Satyajit Ray's Bengali film 'Jana Aranya' and later in another Satyajit Ray film 'Shakha Proshaka'. In 1970 she was the heroine of Malayalam film 'Priya' which was directed by Madhu.It was the debut venture of Madhu as a director.Madhu acted as the hero of this movie which was adopted from the novel of C.Radhakrishnan. In 2009 she has acted in the Assamese film 'Basundhara' which got National Award for Best feature film in Assamese.It handled the theme of man-elephant conflicts faced by forest range inhabitants.Director'Producer was Hiren Bora.

    Movies

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    Ajogyo
    0 %|Jun 7, 2024
    Romance, Drama
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    Cheeni 2
    0 %|Aug 11, 2023
    Drama, Comedy
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    Mahanagari Theke Dure
    0 %|Jul 7, 2023
    Drama
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    The Better Half
    0 %|Jun 2, 2023
    Romance, Family, Drama
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    Circus Er Ghora
    0 %|Jul 7, 2022
    Comedy
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    Abalamban
    0 %|Sep 17, 2021
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    Basu Paribaar
    0 %|Apr 5, 2019
    Drama
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    Hera Pheri
    0 %|Feb 4, 2016
    Comedy
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    Pitribhumi
    0 %|Jun 28, 2007
    Family
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    Teesta
    0 %|Dec 30, 2005
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    Ranokhetro
    0 %|Sep 22, 1998
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    Mayer Adhikar
    0 %|Mar 5, 1998
    Drama
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    Sansar Sangram
    0 %|Sep 1, 1995
    Family, Drama
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    Danga
    0 %|Feb 18, 1994
    Action, Drama
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    Sunya Theke Suru
    0 %|Jul 15, 1993
    Drama
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    Mayabini
    0 %|Dec 25, 1992
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    Shet Patharer Thala
    0 %|Apr 9, 1992
    Drama
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    Pati Param Guru
    0 %|Oct 10, 1991
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    Mon Mayuree
    0 %|Jul 6, 1990
    Drama, Romance
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    Protidan
    0 %|Dec 23, 1983
    Action
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    Kalankini Kankabati
    0 %|Apr 24, 1981
    Romance
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    Inkaar
    66 %|Nov 7, 1977
    Thriller, Drama
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    The Middleman
    75 %|Feb 20, 1976
    Drama
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    Chupke Chupke
    71 %|Apr 11, 1975
    Romance, Comedy, Drama
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    Fuleswari
    0 %|May 3, 1974
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    Ujala Hi Ujala
    0 %|Jan 1, 1974
    Drama, Family
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    Achanak
    40 %|Jan 1, 1973
    Crime, Drama
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    Chhanda Patan
    0 %|Dec 15, 1972
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    Janani
    0 %|Jul 1, 1971
    Family
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    Priya
    0 %|Nov 27, 1970
    Drama
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    Baluchari
    0 %|Sep 27, 1968
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    Miss Priyangbada
    0 %|Jan 6, 1967
    Comedy
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    Subho O Debotar Gras
    0 %|Dec 4, 1964
    Drama
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    Chuti
    0 %|Invalid Date
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    Sedin Kuyasha Chilo
    0 %|Feb 9, 2024
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    Kishmish
    60 %|Apr 29, 2022
    Romance, Comedy
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    Rawkto Rawhoshyo
    60 %|Aug 14, 2020
    Thriller
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    Abyakto
    90 %|Jan 31, 2020
    Drama, Family
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    Tumi O Tumi
    0 %|Jan 17, 2020
    Family
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    Sanjhbati
    0 %|Dec 20, 2019
    Drama
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    Curzoner Kalom
    0 %|Nov 4, 2017
    Music, Thriller
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    Posto
    72 %|May 12, 2017
    Drama, Family
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    Rajkahini
    84 %|Oct 16, 2015
    Drama, History
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    Khaad
    48 %|Nov 7, 2014
    Adventure
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    Herbert
    68 %|Mar 3, 2005
    Drama
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    Chokher Bali
    74 %|Aug 9, 2003
    Drama, Romance
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    Lovely Wife
    0 %|Jan 22, 1999
    Drama
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    The Broken Journey
    64 %|Mar 24, 1994
    Drama
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    Indrajit
    0 %|Apr 24, 1992
    Action
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    Bedeneer Prem
    0 %|Jan 1, 1992
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    The Branches of the Tree
    70 %|Nov 23, 1990
    Drama
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    Suddenly, One Day
    67 %|Sep 14, 1989
    Drama
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    Surer Sathi
    0 %|Dec 30, 1988
    Romance, Drama
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    Vasundhara
    0 %|Aug 15, 1986
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    Tagari
    0 %|May 3, 1985
    Drama
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    Bisha Briksha
    0 %|Jan 6, 1984
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    Matir Swarga
    0 %|Oct 22, 1982
    Drama
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    Swarna Mahal
    0 %|Jan 1, 1982
    Drama
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    Sabuj Dwiper Raja
    80 %|Aug 17, 1979
    Mystery, Adventure, Drama, Crime
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    Adyashakti Mahamaya
    0 %|Jan 6, 1978
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    Bhola Moira
    0 %|Apr 14, 1977
    Drama
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    Bhanu Goenda Jahar Assistant
    0 %|Jan 25, 1971
    Drama, Comedy
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    Ei Korechho Bhalo
    0 %|Aug 21, 1970
    Comedy, Romance
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    Bibaha Bibhrat
    0 %|Dec 20, 1969
    Comedy
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    Kanch Kata Hire
    0 %|Jan 1, 1965
    Drama
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    Anustup Chhanda
    0 %|Oct 30, 1964
    Drama
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    Deya Neya
    100 %|Mar 1, 1963
    Drama, Music
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    Bipasha
    100 %|Jun 26, 1962
    Drama
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    Hansuli Banker Upakatha
    0 %|Apr 14, 1962
    Drama

    Series

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    Forbidden Love
    33 %|Sep 9, 2020
    Drama
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    Bhootu
    0 %|Mar 14, 2016
    Comedy, Drama, Family