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Debshankar Haldar (or Debshankar Halder or Debsankar Halder) is a Bengali theatre actor with a long career in Bengali theatre groups such as Nandikar, Rangapat, Natyaranga, Sudrak, Gandhar, Bratyajon, Sansriti and Blank Verse. Known for his versatility, he played the role of Debabrata Biswas in ‘Bratyajon’'s production ‘Ruddha Sangeet’, Swami Vivekananda in Lokkrishti's Biley and the historical theatrical figure Sisir Kumar Bhaduri in Indraranga's Nisshanga Samrat. Debshankar has also worked in films.




Early life


Debshankar Haldar was born in Kolkata. His father Abhay Haldar was an actor of Bengali Jatra and his brother Amiya Haldar is an actor in the Bengali theatre group Bohurupee. He graduated from the Scottish Church College at the University of Calcutta. He credits his father for his introduction to the theatre world. In 1986 Haldar joined a workshop organized by Nandikar with the intention of learning acting. The workshop was so engrossing that he decided not to look beyond theatre. Over the years he has been keenly involved with every aspect of theatre. One of the leading trainers of the group and closely associated with Nandikar's Children's Ensemble he has written and directed over 40 children's plays including the much acclaimed Bhalo Manush Noigo Mora. His first directorial venture outside Nandikar is Story Teller's 'Topi'.
In April 2010, Rangapat held a theatre festival to showcase the works of actor Debshankar Haldar. a feat which no other stage actor from Bengal has achieved, not even the greats like Sisir Kumar Bhaduri, Sombhu Mitra or Utpal Dutta.




Career






= Filmography

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Mahananda (2022)
Cholo Potol Tuli (2020)
Maya Mridanga (2016)
Tadanto (2015–16) by Nitish Roy
Arundhati (2014)
Alik Sukh (2013)
Rasta
Bhalo Theko
Mahulbanir Sereng
Herbert
Chha-e Chhuti
Muktodhara
Accident
Na Hannyate
Jangal Mahal Amader Katha (unreleased)
Gangasagar (unreleased)
Hathat Babur Kissa (unreleased)
E Ki Labanye (unreleased)
Kalkijug
Kintu Golpo Noi
Gahin Hriday
Drishyantar




= Television

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Happy Parent's Day
Binni Dhaner Khoi
Lokkhi Kakima Superstar (2022)
Apni Ki Bolen (2022)




= Audio Drama Albums

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Shesher Kabita
Ami Vivekananda
Nisshanga Samrat
Shesh Ontora (Jackson Records 2013)
Chorkata (Jackson Records 2013)




= Plays

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Bpajjanak (Ha Ja Ba Ra La)
Equations (Blank Verse)
Rani Kadambini (Nandikar)
Chaar Adhyay (Sandarbha)
Mulyo (Ballygung Bratyajon)
Othoijol (Purba Paschim)
Ek Nayoker Sesh Rat (Ha Ja Ba Ra La)
Bilwamangal Kabya (Chakda Natyajan)
Babai (usneek)




Awards


2013 - ABP Ananda Sera Bangali Award for Best Actor
2015 (Received)- Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
The Bengali stage centenary Star Theatre award 2018




Notes






References






External links


Debshankar Haldar at IMDb

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