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Marriage Date: 6 December 2013 Wife: Susmita Mukherjee Saha (actress) Hometown: Khardaha, West Bengal
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Other Name | Chot Thakur |
| Profession | Actor |
| Famous role | Ramakrishna Paramahansa in the TV show ‘Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni’ |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 176 cm in meters– 1.76 m in feet & inches– 5’ 9” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 60 kg in pounds– 132 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | TV: ‘Sadhak Bamakhyapa’ on ETV (Bengali; 2003) as Bama |
| Awards | ‘Zee Bangla Sonar Sansar Award’ for Sera Soho Abhineta for his performance in the show “Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni” in 2021 and 2022 |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 9 July |
| Age | Not Known |
| Birthplace | Khardaha, West Bengal |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Nationality | Nationality |
| Hometown | Khardaha, West Bengal |
| School | Ramakrishna Mission Boys’ Home School, Rahara, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal |
| Educational Qualification | LLB |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobby | Playing sports |
| Controversy | Trolled on Social Media: In 2021, Sourav Saha was trolled by netizens after he shared a post on social media in which he was begging for votes on the behalf of his friend, Kajal Singh, who was a candidate of the ruling party at that time. Netizens mocked him by saying that Sri Ramakrishna himself begged for votes for the candidate of the ruling party!” In an interview, Saha talked about this and said that he had no intentions to join politics, rather, he wanted to concentrate on his acting career. |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Marriage Date | 6 December 2013 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Susmita Mukherjee Saha (actress) |
| Children | He has a son. |
| Parents | Names not known |
Some Lesser Known Facts Sourav Saha
- Sourav Saha is a Bengali actor. He is popularly known for essaying the role of Ramakrishna Paramahansa in the TV series ‘Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni’ in 2019.
- As he studied at the Ramakrishna Mission School, he has the habit of reading books based on Ramakrishna’s life and ideologies which later helped him in understanding his character.
- Before stepping into the television industry, Saha used to act in theatrical production in various capacities. He started acting in theatrical plays when he was in the seventh standard.
- In 2010, he along with his wife appeared in the show ‘K Tumi Nandini’ on Zee Bangla. In the show, Sourav played the role of heroine Deor and his wife, Sushmita, as Saha Mukhopadhyay.
- In 2014. he appeared in the Bengali crime fiction TV show ‘Byomkesh’ on Colors Bangla in which he played the role of Sukumar.
- Sourav Saha became a household name after he essayed the role of the spiritual leader Ramakrishna Paramahansa in the Bengali historical drama TV show ‘Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni’ on Zee Bangla in 2019.
Sourav Saha in the show ‘Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni’
- After receiving huge accolades from the audience for his performance as Ramakrishna in the show ‘Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni,’ the actor visited the Dakshineshwar temple on the 186th birth anniversary of Ramakrishna Paramahansa to seek blessings. In an interview, he talked about this and said,
I got a lot of appreciation for playing Sri Ramakrishna. He deserves thanks for that. That’s what I went to tell.”Sourav Saha (left) at the Dakshineshwar temple
- The actor revealed in an interview that playing the role of Ramakrishna Paramahansa for consecutive three years has changed his way of walking and talking and that he has to change to play different characters in future. The actor said,
Speaking in one way for so many years has also changed my normal speaking habits. The walk has changed. It should all be done again.”
- In an interview, he revealed that while playing the role of Ramakrishna in the show ‘Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni,’ many people have started believing that he might possess some of the Saint’s energies after playing his role for so long. Sharing an incident in the interview, he said that all of his crew members touched his feet on the last day of shooting for the show to pay respect to Ramakrishna.
- Before enacting the role of saint Ramakrishna in the TV show ‘Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni,’ he played the saint’s role for the first time when he was five years old for a play and later, in a documentary film, directed by Haranath Chakraborty. The film was later screened across the world by Ramakrishna Mission Ashram.
- Some more TV drama series of Sourav Saha include ‘Erao Shatru,’ ‘Tapur Tapur,’ ‘Sannyasi Raja’, ‘Ananda Ashram,’ ‘Sanjbela,’ and ‘Shubbivah.’
- In 2022, he along with his wife participated in the Bengali game show ‘Ismart Jodi’ on Star Jalsa and was declared the winner of the show. They received an amount of Rs 1 lakh and a diamond necklace set as the winning prize. [1]The Times of India
- The actor appeared in some more reality shows including ‘Dadagiri Unlimited Season 9’ and ‘Didi No. 1 Season 9.’
Sourav Saha (right) on the show ‘Didi No. 1
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| ↑1 | The Times of India |
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