Ranjit Mallick
Ranjit Mallick | |
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Born |
Kolkata, India | 28 September 1944
Residence | Bhabanipur |
Years active | 1970–2015 |
Spouse(s) | Deepa Mallick |
Children | Koel Mallick |
Relatives | Nispal Singh (son-in-law) |
Awards | Banga Bibhushan |
Ranjit Mallick (Bengali: রঞ্জিত মল্লিক, born 1944)[1] is an Indian sheriff, film actor and blogger who works mainly in Bengali cinema. He has worked in movies like Guru Dakshina, Amader Songsar, Sathi, Interview, Shatru and Mouchak.
Early life
Ranjit was born on 1 November 1944 in Badkulla, West Bengal, into the well-known Mallick Bari of Bhowanipore[2] (i.e., the Mallick family belonging to the Vaidya community, which is closely associated with Kolkata's powerful Barat and Gupta families), which is famed for its Durga Puja.[3] His nickname is Ranju.[4] He studied at the Asutosh College and later at the Shyamaprasad College of the University of Calcutta.[5]
Career
Ranjit started his career with Bengali director Mrinal Sen's film Interview (1971). He received the International Best Actor Award from Karlovy Vary for this work. He then become a popular romantic hero in the 1970s and featured in memorbale films like Mouchak, Devi Chaudharani, Raag Anuraag, Sayang Siddha. Satyajit Ray cast him in his film Shakha Proshakha, where he played the role of a young man who was caught between values and tradition.
Since the 1980 film Shatru by Anjan Chowdhury, he started working on action roles. His daughter, Koel Mallick is also a leading actress in the Bengali film industry.
Awards
- Kalakar Awards[6]
- Banga Bibhushan in 2012
Filmography
- Duti Mon 2011
- Janmadata 2008
- Premer Kahini 2008
- Shibaji 2008
- Chander Bari 2007
- Kaka No.1 2007
- Nabab Nandini 2007
- Abiswasi 2005
- Agnipath 2005
- tattt 2005
- Dadar Adesh 2005
- Manik 2005
- Mayer Raja 2005
- Raju Uncle 2005
- Sangram 2005
- Tobu Bhalobasi 2005
- Tomake Selam 2005
- Akritagno 2004
- Dadu No. 1 2004
- Gerakol 2004
- Kuyasha 2004
- Paribar 2004
- Sindurer Bandhan 2004
- Surya 2004
- Swapne Dekha Rajkanya 2004
- Biswasghatak 2003
- Mayer Anchal 2003
- Mejdidi 2003
- Nater Guru 2003
- Rakta Bandhan 2003
- Sangee 2003
- Santrash 2003
- Sejo Bou 2003
- Sneher Protidan 2003
- Uddhar 2003
- Bangali Babu 2002
- Chandramollika 2002
- Chhelebela 2002
- Manush Amanush 2002
- Nishana 2002
- Sathi 2002
- Streer Maryada 2002
- Bidhatar Khela 2001
- Dadathakur 2001
- Pratibad 2001
- Rakhi Purnima 2001
- Sud Asal 2001
- Aamader Sansar 2000
- Mayna 2000
- Satruta 2000
- Shapath Nilam 2000
- Swashurbari Zindabad 2000
- Agni Shikha 1999
- Daye Dayitya 1999
- Gunda 1999
- Jiban Niye Khela 1999
- Niyoti 1999
- Santan 1999
- Sindur Khela 1999
- Sundar Bou 1999
- Aamar Maa 1998
- Ami Sei Meye 1998
- Asal Nakal 1998
- Chowdhury Paribar 1998
- Jamai No.1 1998
- Ranakshetra 1998
- Sindurer Adhikar 1998
- Ajker Santan 1997
- Bidroho 1997
- Boro Bou 1997
- Lofar 1997
- Sriman Bhutnath 1997
- Mahan 1996
- Mukhyamantri 1996
- Naach Nagini Naach Re 1996
- Puja 1996
- Rabibar 1996
- Abirbhab 1995
- Antaratamo 1995
- Mejo Bou 1995
- Sangharsha 1995
- Sansar Sangram 1995
- Abbajan 1994
- Geet Sangeet 1994
- Tumi Je Aamar 1994
- Ghar Sansar 1993
- Iswar Parameswar 1993
- Maan Samman 1993
- Maya Mamata 1993
- Shraddhanjali 1993
- Ananya 1992
- Indrajit 1992
- Shakha Proshakha 1992
- Abhagini 1991
- Ahankar 1991
- Bidhilipi 1991
- Bidhir Bidhan 1991
- Bourani 1991
- Nabab 1991
- Najarbondi 1991
- Chakranta 1990
- Debata 1990
- Heerak Jayanti 1990
- Mahajan 1990
- Agnitrishna 1989
- Akrosh 1989
- Bondini 1989
- Judge Saheb 1989
- Mangaldeep 1989
- Shatarupa 1989
- Anjali 1988
- Chhoto Bou 1988
- Debi Baran 1988
- Kalankini Nayika 1988
- Anurodh 1987
- Bidrohi 1987
- Debika 1987
- Dolanchanpa 1987
- Gurudakshina 1987
- Mahamilan 1987
- Pratibha 1987
- Rudrabina 1987
- Sargam 1987
- Abhiman 1986
- Abhishap 1986
- Anuradha 1986
- Bouma 1986
- Mutkapran 1986
- Swargasukh 1986
- Ahuti 1985
- Sandhya Pradip 1985
- Bishabriksha 1984
- Lal Golap 1984
- Prayashchitta 1984
- Pujarini 1984
- Shatru 1984
- Protidan 1983
- Bijoyini 1982
- Rajbadhu 1982
- Sankalpa 1982
- Shathe Shathyang 1982
- Uttar Meleni 1982
- Father 1981
- Kapalkundala 1981
- Ogo Badhu Sundari 1981
- Bhagyachakra 1980
- Dui Prithibi 1980
- Jiban Jerakam 1979
- Sreekanter Will 1979
- Lalkuthi 1978
- Moyna 1978
- Rajani 1978
- Tilottama 1978
- Ajasra Dhanyabad 1977
- Din Amader 1977
- Ei Prithibir Panthanibas 1977
- Hate Roilo Tin 1977
- Kabita 1977
- Mantramugdha 1977
- Nana Ranger Dinguli 1977
- Pratishruti 1977
- Proxy 1977
- Aparajita 1976
- Banhisikha 1976
- Dampati 1976
- Swikarakti 1976
- Mouchak 1975
- Rag Anurag 1975
- Swayamsiddha 1975
- Chhenra Tamsuk 1974
- Debi Chowdhurani 1974
- Parivartan 1973
- Calcutta 71 1972
- Picnic 1972
- Interview 1971
References
- ↑ "Calcuttaweb - Ranjit Mallick". www.calcuttaweb.com. Retrieved 24 October 2008.
- ↑ Mallick Bari, Bhowanipur
- ↑ The Half-Millennium Old Mallick Bari Durga Puja
- ↑ "Ranjit Mallick". Retrieved 25 February 2012.
- ↑ Timeless attraction
- ↑ "Kalakar award winners" (PDF). Kalakar website. Retrieved 16 October 2012.