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Rupa Ganguly - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 25, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Age | 59 |
| Birthplace | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Rupa Ganguly's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Her role as Draupadi in the TV series 'Mahabharat' (1988-1990) |
Intro
Rupa Ganguly is an Indian actress, playback singer, and politician. She is best known for her portrayal of Draupadi in the acclaimed television series 'Mahabharat' (1988-1990). In addition to her work in television and film, Ganguly has also served as a Member of Parliament in India.
Early Life & Background
Rupa Ganguly was born and raised in Kolkata. She attended Beltala Girls' High School and later studied at Jogamaya Devi College of the University of Calcutta.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Draupadi in 'Mahabharat' (1988-1990)
- Acted in Bengali and Hindi films, including 'Padma Nadir Majhi' and 'Yugant'
- Won the National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for the film 'Abosheshey' (2011)
- Served as a nominated Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (2016-2022)
Trivia
- Received the Smita Patil Memorial Award in 1997
- She has been active in both Bengali and Hindi entertainment industries
- Noted for her singing in addition to acting
- Contested state and national elections as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
FAQs
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How old is Rupa Ganguly?
Rupa Ganguly is 59 years old.
When was Rupa Ganguly born?
Rupa Ganguly was born the 25 November 1966.
Where is Rupa Ganguly from?
Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
On Her Birth-Day
About November 25th, 1966, in brief:
- Day of the week: November 25th, 1966 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: You Keep Me Hangin' On by The Supremes
- #1 UK song: Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys
- Popular movie: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by Mike Nichols
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