Ranjit Mallick

Ranjit Mallick is an Indian actor who works mainly in Bengali cinema.[1][2] He has worked in movies like Guru Dakshina, Amader Songsar, Sathi, Interview, Shatru and Mouchak. He is particularly known for appearing in films such as Indrajit, Shatru, Jiban Niye Khela, Nabab, Sathi, Nater Guru and Bajimat as a lead and co-lead actor.[2] He was also the Sheriff of Kolkata for the year 2014..

Ranjit Mallick
Born (1944-09-28) 28 September 1944
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Years active1970–till now
Spouse(s)Deepa Mallick
ChildrenKoel Mallick
RelativesNispal Singh (son-in-law)
AwardsBanga Bibhushan

Early life

Ranjit was born on 28 September 1944 in Calcutta, West Bengal, into the Mallick Bari of Bhowanipore[3][4] (a family belonging to the Vaidya (Baidya) community, which is closely associated with Kolkata's Barat and Gupta families), known for its Durga Puja.[5] His nickname is Ranju.[6] He studied at the Asutosh College and later at the Syamaprasad College of the University of Calcutta.[7]

Career

Ranjit started his career with Bengali director Mrinal Sen's film Interview (1971). He received the International Best Actor Award from Karlovy Vary for this work. He then become a popular romantic hero in the 1970s and featured in films like Mouchak, Devi Chaudharani, Raag Anuraag, Sayang Siddha. Satyajit Ray cast him in his film Shakha Proshakha, where he played the role of a young man who was caught between values and tradition.

Since the 1984 film Shatru by Anjan Choudhury, he started working on action roles. His daughter, Koel Mallick is also a leading actress in the Bengali film industry.

Awards
  • Kalakar Awards[8]
  • Banga Bibhushan in 2012
  • Best actor in Karlovy Vary International film festival for Interview(1971)

Filmography

  1. Interview 1971
  2. Picnic 1972
  3. Calcutta 71 1972
  4. Parivartan 1973
  5. Debi Chowdhurani 1974
  6. Chhera Tamsuk 1974
  7. Mouchak 1974
  8. Swayamsiddha 1975
  9. Rag Anurag 1975
  10. Swikarakti 1976
  11. Dampati 1976
  12. Ajasra Dhanyabad 1976
  13. Banhisikha 1976
  14. Aparajita 1976
  15. Proxy 1977
  16. Pratishruti 1977
  17. Nana Ranger Dinguli 1977
  18. Mantramugdha 1977
  19. Kabita 1977
  20. Hate Roilo Tin 1977
  21. Ei Prithibir Panthanibas 1977
  22. Din Amader 1977
  23. Tilottama 1978
  24. Rajani 1978
  25. Moyna 1978
  26. Lalkuthi 1978
  27. Sreekanter Will 1979
  28. Jiban Jerakam 1979
  29. Dui Prithibi 1980
  30. Bhagyachakra 1980
  31. Ogo Bandhu Sundari 1981
  32. Kapalkundala 1981
  33. Father 1981
  34. Uttar Meleni 1982
  35. Shathe Shathyang 1982
  36. Sankalpa 1982
  37. Rajbandhu 1982
  38. Bijoyini 1982
  39. Protidan 1983
  40. Shatru 1984
  41. Pujarini 1984
  42. Prayashchitta 1984
  43. Lal Golap 1984
  44. Bishabriksha 1984
  45. Sandhya Pradip 1985
  46. Ahuti 1985
  47. Swargasukh 1986
  48. Mutkapran 1986
  49. Bouma 1986
  50. Anuradha 1986
  51. Abhishap 1986
  52. Abhiman 1986
  53. Sargam 1987
  54. Rudrabina 1987
  55. Pratibha 1987
  56. Mahamilan 1987
  57. Gurudakshina 1987
  58. Dolanchanpa 1987
  59. Debika 1987
  60. Bidrohi 1987
  61. Anurodh 1987
  62. Kalankini Nayika 1988
  63. Debi Baran 1988
  64. Chhoto Bou 1988
  65. Anjali 1988
  66. Shatarupa 1989
  67. Mangaldeep 1989
  68. Judge Saheb 1989
  69. Bandini 1989
  70. Aakrosh 1989
  71. Agnitrishna 1989
  72. Mahajan 1990
  73. Heerak Jayanti 1990
  74. Debota 1990
  75. Chakranta 1990
  76. Najarbondi 1991
  77. Nabab 1991
  78. Bourani 1991
  79. Bidhir Bidhan 1991
  80. Bidhilipi 1991
  81. Ahankar 1991
  82. Abhagini 1991
  83. Shakha Proshakha 1992
  84. Indrajit 1992
  85. Ananya 1992
  86. Shraddhanjali 1993
  87. Maya Mamata 1993
  88. Maan Samman 1993
  89. Ishwar Parameshwar 1993
  90. Ghar Sansar 1993
  91. Tumi Je Aamar 1994
  92. Geet Sangeet 1994
  93. Abbajan 1994
  94. Sansar Sangram 1995
  95. Sangharsha 1995
  96. Mejo Bou 1995
  97. Antaratamo 1995
  98. Abirbhab 1995
  99. Rabibar 1996
  100. Puja 1996
  101. Naach Nagini Naach Re 1996
  102. Mukhyamantri 1996
  103. Mahan 1996
  104. Sriman Bhutnath 1997
  105. Loafar 1997
  106. Boro Bou 1997
  107. Bidroho 1997
  108. Ajker Santan 1997
  109. Sindurer Adhikar 1998
  110. Ranakshetra 1998
  111. Jamai No.1 1998
  112. Chowdhury Paribar 1998
  113. Asal Nakal 1998
  114. Ami Sei Meye 1998
  115. Aamar Maa 1998
  116. Sundar Bou1999
  117. Sindur Khela 1999
  118. Santan 1999
  119. Niyoti 1999
  120. Jiban Niye Khela 1999
  121. Gunda 1999
  122. Daye Dayitya 1999
  123. Agni Shikha 1999
  124. Swashurbari Zindabad 2000
  125. Shapath Nilam 2000
  126. Satruta 2000
  127. Mayna 2000
  128. Aamader Sansar 2000
  129. Sud Asal 2001
  130. Rakhi Purnima 2001
  131. Pratibad 2001
  132. Dadathakur 2001
  133. Bidhatar Khela 2001
  134. Streer Maryada 2002
  135. Sathi 2002
  136. Nishana 2002
  137. Manush Amanush 2002
  138. Chhelebela 2002
  139. Chandramollika 2002
  140. Bangali Babu 2002
  141. Uddhar 2003
  142. Sneher Protidan 2003
  143. Sejo Bou 2003
  144. Santrash 2003
  145. Sangee 2003
  146. Rakta Bandhan 2003
  147. Nater Guru 2003
  148. Mejdidi 2003
  149. Mayer Anchal 2003
  150. Biswasghatak 2003
  151. Swapne Dekha Rajkanya 2004
  152. Surya 2004
  153. Sindurer Bandhan 2004
  154. Paribar 2004
  155. Kuyasha 2004
  156. Gerakol 2004
  157. Dadu No. 1 2004
  158. akritagya 2004
  159. Tomake Selam 2005
  160. Tobu Bhalobasi 2005
  161. Sangram 2005
  162. Raju Uncle 2005
  163. Mayer Raja 2005
  164. Manik 2005
  165. Dadar Adesh 2005
  166. tattt 2005
  167. Agnipath 2005
  168. Abiswasi 2005
  169. Nabab Nandini 2007
  170. Kaka No.1 2007
  171. Chander Bari 2007
  172. Shibaji 2008
  173. Premer Kahini 2008
  174. Janmadata 2008
  175. Saat Paake Bandha 2009
  176. Duti Mon 2011
  177. Honeymoon 2018

References
  1. "Calcuttaweb - Ranjit Mallick". www.calcuttaweb.com. Retrieved 24 October 2008.
  2. "Ranjit Mallick movies, filmography, biography and songs - Cinestaan.com". Cinestaan. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  3. Ranjit Mallick IMDb
  4. Mallick Bari, Bhowanipur
  5. The Half-Millennium Old Mallick Bari Durga Puja
  6. "Ranjit Mallick". Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  7. "Timeless attraction". www.telegraphindia.com.
  8. "Kalakar award winners" (PDF). Kalakar website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
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