Actress Roopa Ganguly joins BJP


Posted on 7th Jan 2015 05:58 pm by mohit kumar

Kolkata, Jan 7 (IANS) Actress Roopa Ganguly Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Ganguly gained cult popularity for playing Draupadi in the television series "Mahabharat".

She attended a function at Howrah's Sarat Sadan where Finance Minister Arun Jaitley handed over the party flag to Ganguly, formally inducting her into the BJP fold.

Ganguly is recognized for her roles in films like "Padma Nadir Majhi" by Gautam Ghose, "Yugant" by Aparna Sen and "Antarmahal" by Rituparno Ghosh.

Ganguly won the National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for the film "Abosheshey" (Bengali).

Famed Bollywood singer Kumar Sanu recently joined the BJP.

Did you know?Explore Trending and Topic pages for more stories like this.
0 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

Education System: Union Education Minister said – 15 crore children and youth deprived of the formal education system

Education System: About 15 crore children and youth of the country are still deprived of a formal

LokSabha Polls: In some places, the candidates returned the tickets and in some places, they took back the papers; How did Congress get into trouble before the elections?

Lok Sabha elections are currently going on in the country. Voting has taken place in two phases.&

PCB files a complaint against Suryakumar Yadav's behaviour; will he be banned for the Asia Cup Final?

Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav's statements following the victory over Pakistan in the 2025 Asia

Court lifts ban on Manjhi regime taking policy decisions

Pat Feb 18 (IANS) In a relief to Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, the Patna High Court We

'14 terrorists, 400 kg RDX...', threat of bombing 34 vehicles; Mumbai on high alert

On Thursday, Mumbai Police received such a message on the WhatsApp helpline of the traffic contro

Moody's: The slow pace of global growth will continue in 2023 as well, expressed this estimate for 2024

Given the tight monetary stance of various central banks, it appears that the weakness in global

Army Chief Naravane leaves for the Jammu tour for two days, will take check of security situation

Jammu Kashmir News: Army Chief General MM Naravane today left for a two-day tour of the Jammu reg

How Russia-Ukraine war is trying India-US relations

Despite the growing closeness between India and the US in recent decades, the Russia-Ukraine cris

Weather might play spoilsport in India-Bangladesh clash

Melbourne, March 18 (IANS) There is a high probability of rain or thunderstorm interrupting the

T20 World Cup: 'It is difficult to find a player like Warner', this former captain praised the Australian batsman

Australia's legendary opener David Warner's international cricket caree

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash