Bratya Basu

Acting · Writing · Directing

Born September 25, 1969, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Bratyabrata Basu Roy Chowdhury, also known as Bratya Basu, is an Indian actor, stage director, playwright, film director, professor and a politician who is serving as the current Education Minister of West Bengal since 2021. He also assumed the same office in First Mamata Banerjee ministry.

Filmography

• 2026Korpur — Rakhohori Goswami
• 2026Winkle Twinkle — Original Story, Dialogue
• 2025Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey — Girish Chandra Ghosh
• 2025Once Upon a Time in Calcutta — Bubu
• 2024Chaalchitro
• 2024Hubba — Narrator, Director, Writer
• 2024The Cloud & The Man — Ophthalmologist Sadhan
• 2023Debris of Desire — Ganesh
• 2022Jhorapalok
• 2022Sahobashe — Neel's boss
• 2021Dictionary — Screenplay, Director
• 2019Bohomaan
• 2019The Lovely Mrs Mookherjee
• 2018Manojder Adbhut Bari — Goyenda Baradacharan
• Mukhoser Araley
• 2018Swapnajaal — Biswambar
• 2017Asamapta - Incomplete — Moloy
• 2017Baranda — Girija
• 2017Chilekotha
• 2016Double Feluda — Manimohan Samaddar
• 2015Abby Sen — Niladri
• 2015Jogajog
• 2015Natoker Moto: Like a Play — Amit
• 2014Parapaar — Gopal
• 2013Golemale Pirit Koro Na
• 2013Mahapurush O Kapurush — Sad Gajananda / Thief
• 2012Hemlock Society — Raktim Ganguly
• 2012Muktodhara — Arindam Chatterjee
• 2011Hello Memsaheb — Dr. Menon
• 2011Kagojer Bou — Manik Saha
• 2011The Desire — Manas
• 2011Winkle Twinkle — Writer
• 2010Tara — Story, Screenplay, Director
• 2009Kaalbela — Ramen
• 2005Herbert — Dhanna
• 2005Teesta — Director
• 2003Raasta — Story, Screenplay, Director
• Damini
• Shekor — Director, Screenplay
• The Museum of Relationships