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Renowned Bengali Actor Manoj Mitra Passes Away at 86

Mitra, celebrated for his contributions to theatre and cinema, died in Kolkata due to age-related ailments.

  • Manoj Mitra was admitted to a Kolkata hospital on November 3 with multiple health issues and passed away on November 12.
  • The actor was previously hospitalized in September with breathing difficulties and other complications.
  • Mitra was acclaimed for his role in Tapan Sinha's 'Banchharamer Bagan', which was based on his own play 'Sajano Bagaan'.
  • He also starred in Satyajit Ray's films 'Ghare Baire' and 'Ganashatru', among other notable works.
  • West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her condolences, highlighting Mitra's immense contributions to theatre and film.
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