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Gouranga Chakraborti was born on the 16th June 1950 in Barisal, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), and is an Indian Bollywood actor, who is probably best recognized for starring in the role of Ghinua in “Mrigayaa” (1977), portraying Amavas in “Jallad” (1995), playing Manikdas Gupta in “Guru” (2007), and as Leeladhar Maharaj in “OMG: Oh My God!” (2012). His career has been active since 1976.

So, have you wondered how rich Mithun Chakraborty is, as of early 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that the total size of Mithun’s net worth is over $40 million, accumulated through his successful involvement in the Indian Bollywood industry as a professional actor. Other sources are coming from his career as the founder of a hotel chain, and from his involvement in politics.

Mithun Chakraborty is the son of Santirani and Basantokumar Chakraborty. He attended the Scottish Church College of the University of Calcutta, from which he graduated with a degree in Chemistry. Afterwards, he enrolled at the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, where he also earned a degree. Before he became an actor, he was very active as a member of the radical Naxalite fold, however, he left it when his brother was killed.

Mithun’s professional acting career began in 1976, when he made his debut appearance in the role of Ghinua in the film “Mrigayaa”, directed by Mrinal Sen. Two year later, he appeared in the successful film “Mera Rakshak” (1978), which was followed by the role of CBI Officer Gopi in “Surakksha” (1979), after which he was chosen to play in a number of lead roles in other film projects, such as “Tarana” (1979) and Basu Charrerjee’s film “Prem Vivah” in the same year, which marked the beginning of an increase of his net worth.

During the 1980s, Mithun continued to line up success after success, appearing in over 110 Bollywood film titles, which added a considerable amount to his net worth. In 1982, he starred in the film “Disco Dancer”, which extended his popularity not only in India, but also in Russia. Beside that, he also had small roles in such film titles as “Shaukeen” (1982), “Hum Se Hai Zamana” (1983), and “Wanted: Dead Or Alive” (1984). In the following year, Mithun was selected for the role of Ajay Khanna in the super-hit film “Pyar Jhukta Nahin”, which was followed by the role of Javar in “Ghulami” (1985). In 1989, he set the record of starring in 19 film titles in the same year, then in the next year he played in the role of Krishnan Iyer MA in a film entitled “Agneepath”.

The next decade didn’t change too much for Mithun, as he featured in another 100 plus film titles, including the role of Shibnath Mukherjee in the Bengali film called “Tahader Katha” (1992), portraying Bhola Nath in “Dalaal” (1993), playing Shri Ramakrishna in “Vivekananda” (1994) directed by G.V. Iyer, and as Prakash in the 1999 film “Benaam”, among others, all of which increased his net worth by a large margin. Moreover, during the 1990s, he established his own production company called Mithun’s Dream Factory.

The next big role for Mithun came in the new millennium, when he was chosen to portray Baba Sikandar in the 2005 film “Elaan”, after that he landed the role of Krishnadeb Chatterjee aka Fatakesto in “M.L.A. Fatakesto” (2006), which he reprised later in its spin-off “Minister Fatakesto” (2007). In the same year, he featured in Mani Ratnam’s film “Guru”, as Manikdas Gupta, and two years later, Mithun was cast in “Zor Lagaa Ke…Haiya!”, increasing a lot his net worth.

To speak further about his acting career, Mithun also starred in “Veer” (2010), alongside Salman Khan, with Akshay Kumar in “Housefull 2” (2012), and with his son Mimoh Chakraborty in the 2013 film “Enemmy”. Most recently, he starred in “Kaanchi…” (2014), which became the third highest-grossing Bollywood film, and in the title role in “Hason Raja” (2017), among others. Currently, he is filming “Bhaiyyaji Superhitt” and “The Villain”, so his net worth is certainly rising.

Thanks to his accomplishment in the film industry, Mithun has won a number of significant awards such as the National Film Award for Best Actor for “Mrigaya” in 1976 and for “Tahader Katha” in 1992, the Filmfare Best Villain Award and Star Screen Award Best Villain in 1995, etc.

Apart from his career as an actor, Mithun is also known for being the host of the television dance competition “Dance India Dance”. He is also the founder of The Monarch hotel chain and he is currently the Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament from All India Trinamool Congress (TMC), which also increased his net worth.

Regarding his personal life, Mithun Chakraborty has been married to actress Yogeeta Bali since 1979; the couple has four children together, and their current residence is in Mumbai, India Their sons Mimoh Chakraborty and Rimoh Chakraborty are also actors, while his youngest son, Namoshi writes movie reviews on IMDB.com, and currently works as a film director..

IMDB Wikipedia $40 million 1.83 m 1946-06-16 1950 1950-06-16 2014-06-12 Actor Akshay Kumar Bangalore Basantokumar Chakraborty Basu Charrerjee’s Dishani Chakraborty Film and Television Institute of India India Indian June 16 Karnataka Mahaakshay Chakraborty Mithun Chakraborty Mithun Chakraborty Net Worth Namashi Chakraborty Oriental Seminary Production Manager Rimoh Chakraborty Santirani Chakraborty Scottish Church College Sridevi (m. 1985–1988) Ushmey Chakraborty Yogeeta Bali Yogeeta Bali (m. 1979)

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Mithun Chakraborty Important Facts

• Starred in the shelved film “Kashmakash” (1985). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy,Poonam Dhillon, Amrish Puri.
• Mithun Chakaraborthy’s sister’s son is actor Daebuu Banerjee , He debuted in the Hindi movie made in Austraila , “Tum Jo Mile”.It was made by Fiji Indians based in Australia.
• Kalyani Banerjee is Mithun’s younger sister. Her son is actor Daebuu Banerjee.
• Brother in law name is Pijus Banerjee. He is married to Mithun’s sister Kalyani. Kalyani and Pijus have a son named Daebuu Banerjee who debuted as an actor in “Tum Jo Mile”. Directed by Fiji Indian director Parm Sivan.
• In 2001, Producer Sanjay Chaturvedi signed Mithun for Mujhe Jeene Do. The film was to be shot in Kazakhistan. The film got shelved .
• In the Film Institute, Pune Mithun became popular with his amicability. Mrinal Sen had once seen him at the Institute. When Mrinal Sen was looking for a young man with robust feature with rustic looks for his film “Mrigaya”, he sent his assistant to get Mithun.
• His father worked as a supervisor at a telephone exchange in Calcutta.
• He passed out from the Institute in the year 1974. His batch-mates were Rama Vij, Ranjeeta, Vijayendra Ghatge and Mala Jaggi.
• Starred as a extra in “Paapi Devta”.(1977) This film maybe the Sunil Dutt starrer “Paapi” or “Phool Khile Gulshan Gulshan” with a different title. with a different title or it maybe a shelved film.
• He has 3 sisters.
• He had mentally prepared himself to adopt the name of Rana Rez. He was popular with the girls at the Institute as Rana and not as Mithun.It was at the instance of Mrinal Sen that he retained his original name Mithun Chakraborty for the screen .
• In 2011, Penguin publishing was apparently, going to assign assign somebody to write a book on Mithun. The title has been decided – The Black Moon.
• IMithun was a typical north Calcutta boy who loved football. He wanted to become a great footballer and join Mohun Bagan. He was quite a good player. A renowned khep player (on hire per match), He used to be paid Rs 5 for quarter-final matches, Rs 10 for semi-finals and Rs 25 for finals. It used to take care of his pocket money. He also wanted to become a political leader… but after working as a junior artiste, he felt like taking up acting as a profession. Baba wanted me to become an engineer. He had even picked up the admission form for an engineering college. But it didn’t happen. He also learnt wrestling at one point.
• He started doing street theatre in Calcutta when he was very young. Then he got involved in politics .
• His debut film wasn’t Mrigaya (1976). He was a junior artiste in Do Anjaane (starring Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha) but it released after Mrigaya. He have spent the worst days of my life in Bombay. The period 1970-1972 was the darkest. He had shifted to Bombay to try my luck in films but got no work. Then he joined the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune. His classmates were Ranjeeta, Tom Alter… Shabana Azmi was a year senior to him while Naseeruddin Shah was a year junior. Right after he passed out, Mrinalda (Sen) chose him for Mrigaya. He won the National Award (for best actor). He travelled to many festivals with Mrinalda, including Russia.
• Starred in the shelved film “Tussi Great Ho Paazi”(2004). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy, a leading Pakistani actress, Omar Shariff. Music by Channi Singh. Directed by Rajesh Bhatt. Mithun was going to play a sardar in the film.
• Starred in the shelved movie Aniket International’s “Insaaf Main Karoonga”(2002) Starring Mithun Chakraborty,Ravi Kissen,Rajesh Bhartiye, Usha Raj,Deepak Shirke,Raza Murad,Anil Nagrath,Arjun,Kiran Kumar,Tej Sapru,Avtar Gill,Shiva,Shakti Kapoor, Music by Arvind -Nirmal, Produced by Manisha Pujari, Directed by Hamid Ali Khan.
• Starred in the shelved film, Moonstone Films “Zaalim Zamana”(1995) Starring Mithun Chakraborthy,Chandni,Manohar Singh,Parikshat Sahni,Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Music by Bappi Lahiri,Directed by Ketan Anand. Reels:13.
• Starred in in the shelved movie Royal Film Corpration’s “Arjun Raj”(1996)Starring Mithun Chakraborthy,Pratibha Sinha,Sadhika,Raman Trikha,Megha,Kiran Kumar, Ishrat Ali,Music by Rajesh Roshan, Directed by Talat Jani, Reels:13.
• Starred in the shelved movie,J.D. Creations “Duniya Mere Jeb Mein”(1998). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy, Mukul Dev,Mayuri Kango,Ashish Balram Nagpal,Mohan Joshi,Shakti Kapoor,Music by Ghulam Ali, Produced and Directed by Deepak Pawar.
• Starred in the shelved movie, BMB Productions,”Aamdani Athanni Karcha Rupayya”(2001). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy, Shilpa Shirodkar, Saadhika,Kader Khan, Gulshan Grover, Shakti Kapoor. Music by Dalip Sen Sameer Sen. Produced by Suresh Bokadia, Directed by TLV Prasad.
• Starred in the shelved movie,Anju Films, “Ab” (1999).Starring Mithun Chakraborthy. Music by Bappi Lahiri, Produced Abdul Gafoor Khan ,Anwar Sagar. Directed by K.R.Reddy.
• Starred in the shelved movie, Indian Arts “War” (1999). Starring Dharmendra, Mithun Chakraborthy, Aditya Pancholi,Mallika, Puneet Issar,Jack Gaud. Produced by Saroj Choudhry, Directed by TLV Prasad.
• Starred in the shelved film, Bhagwati Maa Productions “Aakhri Pratigya”(1998). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy,Revali, Juhi Patel,Jack Gaud, Mohan Joshi,Johnny Lever,Shiva,Pramod Moutho,Raju Srivastava,Puneet Issar,Razzak Khan, Ishrat Ali.Produced by Sunita Gaur, Directed T.L.V. Prasad.
• Starred in the shelved film, Royal Film Corporation’s “Arjun – Raj” (1996). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy,Pratibha Sinha,Raman Trikha,Saadhika,Megha,Kiran Kumar,Ishrat Ali,Bharat Kapoor,Neelam Mehra,Kader Khan. Music by Bappi Lahiri,Produced by B. Loganathan, Directed by Talat Jani.
• Starred in the shelved film, Anshu Prema Films,”Maha Paap”(1990).Starring Mithun Chakraborthy, Madhuri Dixit, Aditya Pancholi, Sumeet Saigal,Suparna,Sadashiv Amrapurkar,Shakti Kapoor,Paresh Rawal,Sanjay Bajaj. Music by Anand – Milind, Produced and Directed by Surendra Mohan Ahuja.
• Starred in the shelved film, Rohitasha Movies “Dosti Ka Taqaza”(1990). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy, Govinda. Music by Bappi Lahiri, Produced by Suresh Grover, Directed by Vijay Anand.
• Starred in the shelved film, Mahalakshmi Movies “Ahsaanmand”(1990). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy,Nisha,Bindu,Shakti Kapoor,Kader Khan. Music by Anand Milind, Produced by N.K.R. Raja, Directed by Legend actor Biswajeet.
• Starred in the completed and unreleased movie, Sindhwa Films “Parakrami”. Starring Mithun Chakraborthy,Sangeeta Bijlani,Sharat Saxena,Raj Tilak,Kader Khan,Charanraj,Kiran Kumar,Satish Shah,Mohan Bhandari,Beena, Girja Shanker. Music by Laxmikant Pyarelal. Produced by Bhagwanji Sindhwa, Arvind.A. Gediya,Vijay Chandra,Narender Nanda,Directed by Vijai Deep.
• Starred in the shelved movie,Swastik Enterprises “Maang Le Tu Maang Le”(1996). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy,Rituparna Sengupta, Karina Eva Grover. Music by Anand Milind, Produced by Umesh Sharma,Devi Sharma,Rohana Sharma, Directed by K.R. Reddy.
• Starred in the shelved movie,Tals Ent.Inc’s “Agni Saugandh”(1996). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy,Raveena Tandon,Shakti Kapoor,Mohan Joshi,Laxmikant Berde,Anupam Kher,Farida Jalal,Johnny Lever. Music by Jatin Lalit. Produced by D.N. Joshi,Directed by K.R.Reddy.
• Starred in the shelved movie,Khaitan Productions, “Jaan Ki Baazi”(1997). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy, Mukul Dev, Sharad Kapoor,Deepti Bhatnagar, Mayuri Kango,Divya Dutta,Pramod Moutho,Nirmal Pandey,Vijayendra Ghatge,Music by Anu Malik, Produced by Pawan Khaitan,K.R. Khan,Directed by Kawal Sharma.
• Starred in the shelved film, V.M.C.L’s “Warrant” (1995).Starring Mithun Chakraborthy, Atul Agnihothri,Sumeet Saigal,Sheeba,Pratibha Sinha, Indrani Bannerjee,Shakti Kapoor,Kiran Kumar, Tej Sapru,Paintal,Guddi Maharuti.Music by Ananad Milind, Produced by N. Pariyani,V.R. Mathur,Directed by Lawrence D’Souza.
• Starred in the shelved film,”Waqt Ka Faisla”(1997).Starring Mithun Chakraborthy, Rambha, Ajit Sinha,Karmveer,Mohan Joshi, Music by Arpita Mahendra. Directed by Ashwin K. Nagpal.
• Starred in the shelved film, Roopa Films ” Hum Toh Jaate Apne Goan” (1998). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy, Jackie Shroff, Sheetal Bedi,Jyoti, Shakti Kapoor,Ismat Merchant,Rajoo Kariya,Raju Shrestha. Music by Ghulam Ali. Produced and Directed by Mahendra Shah.
• Starred in the shelved movie Kaal Nirnay (1995). Starring Mithun Chakraborty,Vicky Arora,Ravi Kissen,Barkha ,Ketna, Amit Ruparel,Simran, Sidhant Salaria, Pramod Moutho, Direction: Raju Chohan.
• Distant relative of Hollywood actress Fiza Dosani. Mithun’s wife Yogita Bali’s uncle ( dad’s cousin) is Abrar Alvi. Abrar Alvi is Fiza’s grand uncle.
• Youngest son Namashi recently became a assistant movie director with the film Ishqedarriyaan.
• Starred in the shelved movie Shristi Creations “Love Station”(1998)Starring Dharmendra,Mithun Chakraborthy,Pratibha Sinha,Prem Chopra,Pramod Moutho,Deepak Shirke,Vishwajeet Pradhan,Jack Gaud, Ishrat Ali, Music by Bappi Lahiri, Directed by Sanjay Sharma.
• Went for a world tour concert with Sunny Deol and Shahrukh Khan in May 1994. They visited cities in Canada, America and England.
• Went for a world tour concert with Jaya Pradha, Mandakini, Gulshan Grover and Bappi Lahiri. This was in May 1989. They went to cities in Canada, America and England.
• Signed the film ” Fast Foward” with son Mahaakshay but later opted out.
• Was once engaged to Mamata Shankar, his co star from his first film.
• Wife Yogeeta Bali’s uncle was director Late Abrar Alvi. He was her dad’s cousin.
• Son in law of actor Jaswant. His mother in law’s name is Haridarshan Kaur. ( Sister of Late Geeta Bali). She produced the film Baaz (1953).
• Father’s name is Basantokumar Chakraborty.
• Mother’s name is Santirani Chakraborty.
• Starred in the shelved film ” Raasta” co starring Dilip Kumar and Anupam Kher.
• Son Remoh Ushmey Chakraborthy is now a director.
• Elder brother died in a accidental electrocution in Calcutta. This was before Mithun came into films.
• Middle son ” Remo”‘s real name is Ushmey Chakraborthy.
• His son Namoshi writes movie reviews on IMDB.com under the reviewer name nama chakravorty. Namah has written hundreds of reviews on the website.
• His youngest son Namoshi was born on September 4 1992.
• Starred in Late Vijay Anand’s shelved film “Dosti Ka Taqaza” with Govinda.
• His younger son, Rimoh Chakraborty, starred in the film Phir Kabhi (2008).
• Is 3 Time Winner Of The Prestigious National Film Award Of India. For 1977 – for Best Actor for Mrigayaa (1977), 1993 Best Actor for Tahader Katha (1992), 1994 for Best Supporting Actor for Vivekananda (1994).
• Announced that he will be introducing his son, Mahakshaya (Mimoh Chakraborty), as a Bollywood leading man in two movie projects. [2005]

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