Kharaj Mukherjee | |
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![]() Kharaj Mukherjee, in an interview, in 2018 | |
Born | |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Kharaj Mukhopadhyay |
Occupation(s) | Actor, Singer |
Known for | Acting and Singing |
Children | 1 |
Kharaj Mukherjee or Kharaj Mukhopadhyay is an Indian actor. He completed his early education from St. Lawrence High School, Kolkata[1] He made his debut in Bengali film with the film Hulusthul in 1980. In the last 32 years, he has worked in many films like Patalghar, Bye Bye Bangkok, Kahani, Namesake,[2] Accident, Muktodhara, Special 26, Lafangey Parindey,[3] Yuva,[3] Parineeta,[3] Laga Chunari Mein Daag,[3] Chha-e Chhuti, Jaatishwar etc. He is a student of the drama maestro Ramaprasad Banik. He is known for his excellence in both Commercial and natural acting. In 2012 film Kahaani, Mukherjee played the role of Inspector Chatterjee.[4][5] Mukherjee won Bengal Film Journalists' Association – Best Male Playback Award in 2004 for the film Patalghar. Over the years, he has established himself as one of the finest actors in the Bengali film industry due to his versatility in various roles.[6][7][8][9] His son, Bihu Mukherjee debuted in the film Abar Basanta Bilap.[10]