Roopa Ganguly
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Roopa Ganguly (born 25 November 1966) is an Indian actress, playback singer and politician. She is best known for her rendition of Draupadi in B R Chopra's hit television series Mahabharat (1988). Often promoted as the Bengali Film Industry's answer to Bollywood's Shabana Azmi, she is known for her versatility and accent adaptation. She worked with directors such as Mrinal Sen, Aparna Sen, Goutam Ghose and Rituparno Ghosh. She is a trained Rabindra Sangeet vocalist and a classical dancer. She re...
Known For
Filmography
Pratyabartan
2026
Raghu Dakat
2025
as Dakat Ma
Meyebela
2023
as Bithika Mitra
Aro Ekbar
2015
Natoker Moto: Like a Play
2015
as Kheya's mother
Gurudakshina
2015
Arshinagar
2015
as Tayyab's mother
Onyo Opalaa
2015
as Opalaa
NayanChampar Dinratri
2014
Punascha
2014
Aashbo Aarek Din
2013
Namte Namte
2013
Barfi!
2012
as Shruti's mother
Dutta Vs Dutta
2012
as Runu
Abosheshey
2012
as Suchismita
Mayabazaar
2012
Hemlock Society
2012
as Niharika Basu
Na Hannyate
2012
as Jui
Jaani Dekha Hobe
2011
Nobel Chor
2011
as Diya
Rehmat Ali
2010
Piyali's Password
2009
as Piyali Ray
Crossroads of Love
2009
Luck
2009
as Special appearance
The Understudy
2009
Khela
2008
as Renu
Waqt Batayega Kaun Apna Kaun Paraya
2008
as Madhvi Malhotra
Jara Bristite Bhijechhilo
2007
as Suchetana Basu
Chaurahen
2007
as Mrs Bose
Bidhatar Lekha
2007
as Shubho's mother
Love Story
2007
as Ritu (Akash's mother)
Karam Apnaa Apnaa
2006
as Suguna
Mayer Raja
2005
Critical Encounter
2005
Antarmahal
2005
as Zamindar's wife
Nagordola
2005
as Nandini
A Fistful of Tales
2005
Empty Canvas
2005
as Sharmishtha
Mahulbanir Sereng
2004
Krishna Cottage
2004
as Nun
Bow Barracks Forever!
2004
In the Forest... Again
2003
Dekha
2001
Bariwali
2000
as Sudeshna Mitra
Bastir Meye Radha
2000
Yugant
1995
as Anasuya
Janani
1994
Rajar Raja
1994
Prithibir Sesh Station
1993
The Padma Boatman
1993
as Kopila
Nishchaiy
1992
as Vidya
Sadharan Meye
1991
Saugandh
1991
as Rajha
Naa Ille Naa Swargam
1991
as Krishna wife
Police Matthu Dada
1991
Inspector Dhanush
1991
Pyar Ka Devta
1990
as Shardha Kumar
Bahaar Aane Tak
1990
as Rama
Toofan
1989
Ek Din Achanak
1989
as Seema Roy
Kamla Ki Maut
1989
as Geeta
Mahabharat
1988
as Draupadi
The Crossing
1984