Monu Mukhopadhyay | |
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| Born | Sourendra Mohan Mukhopadhyay 1 March 1930 |
| Died | 6 December 2020 (aged 90) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1958–2020 |
| Known for | "Machlibaba" in Joy Baba Felunath |
| Children | 2[1] |
Sourendra Mohan Mukherjee (1 March 1930 – 6 December 2020), known as Monu Mukhopadhyay, was an Indian actor who worked in Bengali language films and television serials. In 1958, he became a prompter. His first acting assignment was in the play Khudha, and his first film was Mrinal Sen's 1958 film Neel Akasher Neechey (transl. Under the Blue Sky).[2] He had worked with directors like Satyajit Ray[3][4] and Ronand Joffy. He is remembered for his portrayal of Machhli Baba in 1979 film Joi Baba Felunath.[5]
- ^ Ganguly, Ruman; Chakraborty, Shamayita (6 December 2020). "Machhli Baba of Joi Baba Felunath, Monu Mukhopadhyay, passes away". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ PTI (6 December 2020). "Veteran Bengali Actor Manu Mukherjee Dies At 90". NDTV. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "প্রয়াত বর্ষীয়ান অভিনেতা 'মছলিবাবা' মনু মুখোপাধ্যায়, শোকপ্রকাশ মমতার" [Veteran Bengali actor Manu Mukherjee dies at 90]. ABP Live (in Bengali). 6 December 2020.
- ^ PTI (6 December 2020). "Veteran Bengali actor Manu Mukherjee passes away". National Herald. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ Priyanka Mukherjee (6 December 2020). "মনু মুখোপাধ্যায়ের প্রয়াণে শোকবার্তা মুখ্যমন্ত্রীর" [The condolence message of the Chief Minister on the demise of Manu Mukherjee]. Bangla Hindustan (in Bengali). Hindustan Times. Retrieved 6 December 2020.