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 Sen at the Focus Exhibition of Mayukhardo, 2019 | |
| Born | 10 November 1955 Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
| Died | 16 August 2026 (aged 70) Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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| Spouse | Papiya Sen |
| Website | www |
Raja Sen (10 November 1955 – 16 August 2026) was an Indian film and television director who was the winner of three National Film Awards from Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[1] He was the father of Subhasree Sen and Sreyoshi Sen.
Career
He first received recognition with Subarnalata (1997), a teleserial. He followed it up with Adarsha Hindu Hotel, Arogyo Niketan, and a few episodes of Desh Amaar Desh.
He also documented the real life paradigm of the personalities of Bengal's world of art and culture, namely, Suchitra Mitra, Tapan Sinha, Sombhu Mitra, Subhas Mukhopadhyay.
Personal life and death
Sen was married to Papiya Sen. He had two daughters.[citation needed]
Sen died at the SSKM Hospital in Kolkata, on 16 August 2026, at the age of 70.[2]
Filmography
Feature film
- Damu (1996) – Cast: Raghuvir Yadav, Satya Banerjee, Monoj Mitra, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty, Rimi Sen (Child Artist).
- Atmiyo Swajan (1999) – Cast: Soumitra Chatterjee, Supriya Devi, Dipankar De, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty, Rituparna Sengupta, Shakuntala Barua, Alok Mukherjee, Ashok Mitra, Asit Mukherjee, Chaitali Ghoshal, June Malia, Papiya Sen, Piyush Ganguly, Pradip Chakraborty, Rimi Sen (Child Artist), Tridib Ghosh.
- Chakrabyuhya (2000) – Cast: Indrajeet, Chiranjeet, Anjan Srivastava, Rituparna Sen Gupta, Indrani Haldar, Chitra Sen, June Maliya.
- Desh (2002) – Cast: Jaya Bhaduri, Abhishek Bachchan, Sabyasachi Chakravarthy, Subhendu Chatterjee, Gyanesh Mukherjee, Nayana Das, Monu Mukherjee, Kaushik Sen, Rajesh Sharma, Dulal Lahiri.
- Debipaksha (2004) – Cast: Soumitra Chatterjee, Rituparna Sengupta, Satabdi Roy, Koel Mullick.
- Viswa O Arjun (2006) – Cast: Mayukh Mukherjee, Ashok Mukherjee, Indarni Pal, Anindya Bhaduri, Ipshita Nandi
- Krishnakanter Will (2007) – Cast: Jeet, Soumitra Chatterjee, Swastika Mukherjee.
- Tinmurti (2009) – Cast: Ranjit Mullick, Dipankar Dey, Manoj Mitra, Paoli Dam.
- Laboratory (2010) – Cast: Raveena Tandon (debut in the Bengali film industry), Arpita Chatterjee, Sabyasachi Chakraborty, Ranjit Mullick.
- Moubone Aaj (2011) – Cast: Ranjit Mullick, Manoj Mitra, Dipankar Dey, Rahul, Priyanka and Rachana Banerjee.
- Colonel (2012) – Cast: Chiranjit, Sabyasachi, Kharaj, Saheb, Shakar, Sudip, and Tapas Paul.
- Maya Mridanga (2016) – Cast: Debshankar Haldar, Rituparna Sengupta, Paoli Dam, Gautam Haldar
Documentaries
- Filmmaker for Freedom (a film on Tapan Sinha)
- Subhas Mukhopadhyay
- Suchitra Mitra
- Sambhu Mitra – 3 hours documentation by EZCC
- Jyotirmoyee Devi
- Alkaap – a dying folk culture
- Itihasher Kolkata (5 episodes on the heritage of Kolkata)
- Samaresh Basu (ICIL)
- Rosogolla – brand ambassador of Bengal (EZCC)
- The Greatest Bengali of The Millennium – (a film on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, BBC announced the founding father of Bangladesh as the Greatest Bengali of all time voted by Bengalis worldwide.)
Television serials
- Kolkata Kolkata
- Adarsha Hindu Hotel
- Subarnalata
- Samparka
- Arogya Niket
- Anirban
- Anjuman
- Streeash Charitram
- Tarasankarer Chhoto Galpo
Awards
- 1993 – Documentary Suchitra Mitra – National Film Award for Best Arts/Cultural Film
- 1997 – Debut feature film Damu – National Film Award for Best Children's Film[3]
- 1997 – Damu – Best Film – Shiromoni Award
- 1997 – Damu – Best Audinence Juvenile Award in Dhaka International Film Festival
- 1999 – Atmiyo Swajan – National Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare
- 1999 – Atmiyo Swajan – Cairo International Film Festival
References
- ↑ "Film Director Raja Sen Speaks About His New Movie (Interview)". VOA News. 29 October 2007.[dead link]
- ↑ "Veteran Bengali filmmaker and three-time National Award winner Raja Sen dies at 70". The Telegraph. 16 August 2026. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
- ↑ "Kamal Hasan, Tabu, Gulzar bag national film awards". Rediff.com. 1997.
External links
- Raja Sen Biography and Filmography Calcuttaweb.com
- Raja Sen at IMDb
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