he insisted to do a small Mahurat shot before.Welcome to IMDb-API's most powerful title search. I honestly told Shaktida that I may not do justice to the role as I have never studied a blind person, but Shaktida assured me that he will take me to a blind school and train me. I declined, but both my father-in-law and my husband encouraged me, thus I got Anuraag." When asked about her first role in Hindi films she said that "hen Shaktida told me that I have to play a blind lady I was taken aback. One among them was filmmaker Shakti Samanta, who insisted upon me to act in movies. About her Hindi film debut, she said in an interview: "As my father-in-law was a renowned film Celebrity, many film personalities used to throng our house. Anuraag won the Filmfare Award as Best Picture. She played a blind girl who falls in love, and her performance earned her a Filmfare nomination as Best Actress. Her debut as heroine in the Hindi film Anuraag in 1972 was directed by Shakti Samanta. Moushumi Chatterjee is a member of Actress She also has entered politics in 2004, even though she has had no experience, but she tried to compensate with enthusiasm and hard work. (Moushumi played a supporting role as cousin sister to Megha in the film.) Her older daughter Payal has made a name for herself behind the camera as the creative head at the Prime Channel, which oversees television shows.In middle age, Moushumi has accepted new challenges as playing a dual role in Tanuja Chandra's Zindaggi Rocks (2006) and crossed over to Canada to act in Bollywood/Hollywood (2002) for which she received a Genie Best Supporting Actress nomination. At one point, she was said to leave her husband for film distributor Ramesh Sippy (not to be confused with the director of Sholay (1975)) but then changed her mind and stayed with her husband and their two daughters.In 2005, she was thrilled when director Tarun Majumdar', who had introduced her to films in Balika Badhu (1967) decided to introduce her younger daughter Megha in his next Bengali film "Bhalobasar Anek Naam". She acted in Hindi films after marriage, which was unusual at that time, as it was customary to act in films before marriage and leave films after marriage. They have two daughters, Payal and Megha. She married early to producer Jayanta Mukherjee, son of legendary music composer and singer Hemanta Mukherjee. She did more Hindi and Bengali hit films, and by the 1980s, she made the transition to character roles of mother and bhabhi (sister-in-law).Moushumi's personal life has kept her in the gossip columns since the beginning of her career. She played heroine opposite all the other top leading men, such as Sanjeev Kumar, Jeetendra, Rajesh Khanna, and Shashi Kapoor. That led to more starring roles opposite superstar Amitabh Bachchan in the thriller Benaam (1974) and Basu Chatterjee's film Manzil (1979). Her performance earned her a Filmfare Nomination as Best Supporting Actress.
Her rape sequence in the film is still considered to be one of the most disturbing scenes in Hindi cinema.
That led to another huge hit film, where she played a rape survivor in Manoj Kumar 's Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (1974).
The film, itself, won the Filmfare Award as Best Picture. Her debut as heroine in the Hindi film Anuraag (1972) came courtesy of another famous Bengali director Shakti Samanta. She made her film debut in the Bengali hit, Balika Badhu (1967) directed by Tarun Majumdar when she was in her early teens. She is an actress originally from Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), West Bengal. Moushumi Chatterjee was considered one of the most beautiful faces to hit the Hindi screen in the 1970s. Moushumi Chatterjee was born on Apin Calcutta, West Bengal, India, India, is Actress.