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Jayanta Das
Born(1960-06-08)8 June 1960
Guwahati, Assam, India
Died16 December 2023(2023-12-16) (aged 63)
Guwahati, Assam, India
Occupation(s)Actor, director

Jayanta Das (8 June 1960 – 16 December 2023) was an Indian actor and director, best known for his role in Raamdhenu.[1][2][3]

Early life

Jayant Das was born on 8 June 1969 in Guwahati, India to father Pulin Chandra Das and mother Tamal Kusum Das, a school teacher. He attended Latasil Primary School, and later earned a degree from Cotton College. Although not interested in acting as a child, he appeared in his first play at a young age at the behest of actor and writer Amulya Kakati.[2]

Career

Das' first role was in Pulak Gogoi's film Xendur, followed by Xakuntala. While most of his early roles were that of villains, he was later cast in comedic parts. From 2012 to 2019, Das appeared as the main character in the television sitcom Bharaghar.

Death

Das died after suffering from liver problems in Guwahati, on 16 December 2023, at the age of 54.[4]

Filmography

Films

Year Film(s) Role Notes Ref
1999 Bukur Majot Jole
2000 Jon Jole Kopalot
Bhumiputra
2001 Nayak
2002 Kanyadaan
Jonaki Mon
Mon
2004 Kadambari
2006 Moina Sorai Moina Maat
2008 Jonaki Mon
2010 Udaan
2011 Raamdhenu
2012 Gattu Principal
2013 Madras Cafe
2014 Adomya
2015 KHEL:The Game

Television Serial

Year TV Serial(s) Role Notes Channel Ref
2013 Bharaghar Hemanta Kakoty Rang

References

  1. ^ "HSLC Toppers from Assam: Where Are They Now?". Fotadhol. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Desk, Sentinel Digital (27 May 2018). "Comedy Central - Sentinelassam". www.sentinelassam.com. Retrieved 17 December 2023. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Jayanta Das on Moviebuff.com". Moviebuff.com. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Assamese veteran actor Jayanta Das passes away". India Today NE. 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.