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Veteran Bengali actor Kalyan Chatterjee dies at 81

December 8, 2025

Published - December 08, 2025 11:09 am IST - Kolkata Veteran Bengali actor Kalyan Chatterjee, who acted in more than 400 films, died at a government hospital here, the West Bengal Motion Picture Artists' Forum said in a statement on Monday (December 8, 2025). He was 81. Chatterjee, who had been suffering from typhoid and age-related ailments, was undergoing treatment at MR Bangur Super Speciality Hospital, where he died on Sunday (December 7, 2025) night.

Veteran Bengali actor Kalyan Chatterjee dies at 81

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The actor had debuted in Aponjon, which was released in 1968.
He mostly acted in supporting roles in films.
Some of his notable films include Dhanyee Meye, Dui Prithibi, Sabuj Dwiper Raja and Baishe Srabon.
He had worked in Satyajit Ray's Pratidwandi.
Apart from Bengali films, he also worked in Hindi cinema, including Sujoy Ghosh's film Kahaani.

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Veteran Bengali actor Kalyan Chatterjee dies at 81

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