Soham Chakraborty was born on 4 March 1984 and is an Indian actor, producer, television personality and politician.
25 Facts About Soham Chakraborty
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Soham Chakraborty has appeared in more than 100 Bengali films, as child artist and as male lead.
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Soham Chakraborty is a member of All India Trinamool Congress.
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Soham Chakraborty contested 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election from Borjora Constituency.
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Soham Chakraborty won the General election 2021 from Chandipur constituency by a margin of 14000 votes.
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Soham Chakraborty was sworn in as Member of Legislative Assembly on 2 May 2021.
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Soham Chakraborty made his Tollywood debut in 1988 as a child artist with the popular Bengali film Choto Bou.
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Early in his career, Soham Chakraborty was recognised as Master Bittu and featured in several films as a child artist including Mangaldeep in 1989, Nayan Moni in 1989, Jowar Bhata in 1990, Satyajit Ray directed Shakha Proshakha in 1990, Bhagya Debata in 1997, starring Mithun Soham Chakraborty and several other noted films.
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Soham Chakraborty has appeared in several television series and has played supporting roles in films in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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Soham Chakraborty, has described the difficult phase and struggling days in his acting career to appear in the big budget films.
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Soham Chakraborty was then launched with the film Bajimaat, as male lead.
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Soham Chakraborty then rose to prominence after starring in 2009 film Prem Aamar directed by Raj Chakraborty and produced by Shree Venkatesh Films, which turned out a blockbuster and recorded highest grosser in Bengali film's history.
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Soham Chakraborty played the role of Vinod, an orphan who has suffered a lot of physical and mental torture in his childhood.
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Soham Chakraborty went on to films such as Faande Poriya Boga Kaande Re, Jibon Rong Berong, Le Halua Le, Jaaneman, Bojhena Shey Bojhena, Loveria, Bangali Babu English Mem, Amanush 2 and Black.
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In 2015, Soham Chakraborty was appointed the Vice President of All India Trinamool Youth Congress.
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Soham Chakraborty anchored a reality show Twinkle Twinkle Dancing Star launched by makers of Chirodini.
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Soham Chakraborty was the host of Parar Sera Bouthan, replacing Aneek Dhar, which aired on ETV Bangla.
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Soham Chakraborty has appeared as a guest on television serial Bojhena Se Bojhena.
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Soham Chakraborty was appointed the All India Trinamool Youth Congress state vice president.
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Soham Chakraborty contested 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election from Barjora.
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Soham Chakraborty was defeated by Sujit Soham Chakraborty of CPI-M by a margin of 616 votes.
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Soham Chakraborty assaulted a restaurant owner on 8 June 2024 over an issue of car parking outside the restaurant at New Town, Kolkata.
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Soham Chakraborty has been accused of threatening to close down the restaurant business.
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FIR was filed against the Soham Chakraborty based on a complaint filed by the restaurant owner.
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In 2022 Soham Chakraborty was awarded Mahanayak by the chief minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee.