Bratya Basu
Indian academician, dramatist, director, actor and politician · India · On the map · Writers · Born 1969 · age 57
Bratyabrata Basu Roy Chowdhury, also known as Bratya Basu, is an Indian actor, stage director, playwright, film director, professor, educationist and politician who served as the Education Minister of West Bengal between 2021 and 2026. He held the same office in the First Mamata Banerjee ministry.
Bratya Basu is read about 46 times a day, in 5 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 26 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Locket Chatterjee Also in Jogajog and Hello Memsaheb
Paoli Dam Also in Kagojer Bou, Parapaar and Kaalbela
Suman Mukhopadhyay Directed Winkle Twinkle (2011)
Nandita Roy Directed Hello Memsaheb and The Desire
Shiboprosad Mukherjee Directed Hello Memsaheb and The Desire
Indraneil Sengupta Bratya directed Hubba (2024)
Soumitra Chatterjee Also in Kaalbela and Manojder Adbhut Bari
Rituparna Sengupta Also in Korpur, Muktodhara and Parapaar
Parambrata Chatterjee Also in Kaalbela and Hemlock society
Sabyasachi Chakraborty Also in Hemlock society and Double Feluda
Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay Wrote Kagojer Bou and Asamapta - Incomplete
Mithun Chakraborty Bratya directed Rasta (2003)
Raima Sen Also in Chaalchitro and Abby Sen
Goutam Ghose Directed Kaalbela (2009)
Nussrat Jahan Bratya directed Dictionary (2021)
Raghubir Yadav Bratya directed Rasta (2003)
Prosenjit Chatterjee Bratya directed Tara (2010)
Sandip Ray Directed Double Feluda (2016)
Priyanka Sarkar Also in Hemlock Society and Abby Sen
Abir Chatterjee Also in Abby Sen and Manojder Adbhut Bari
Kamalika Banerjee Also in The Desire and Debris of Desire
Mithu Chakrabarty Also in The Desire and Muktodhara
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About this person
In May 2016, Basu was assigned the portfolios of Tourism, Science Technology and Bio-Technology, and Information Technology and Electronics. He has been an elected Member of the Legislative Assembly, from the Dum Dum constituency, from 2011 till 2026. Basu is presently the Chairperson of Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi and Minerva Natyasanskriti Charchakendra under the governance of the Department of Information and Cultural Affairs, West Bengal.
