Bengali theatre icon Manoj Mitra, famed for his work in ’Banchharamer Bagan,’ has passed away at 86. His contributions to theatre and cinema, particularly in farces and fantasies that tackled social issues,

Bengali actor and playwright Manoj Mitra died at the age of 86 on Tuesday morning. The artist was renowned for his farces and fantasy plays that frequently addressed social and political issues. Mitra died in a Kolkata hospital due to age-related ailments,

Tributes pour in for Manoj Mitra, the celebrated playwright, actor, and director, who passed away in Kolkata at the age of 85 after a distinguished career in stage and screen spanning six decades.

Legendary Bengali actor and dramatist Manoj MItra died in Kolkata on Tuesday morning. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took to her X handle and paid her last tribute to the late Bengali legend.

Renowned Bengali theatre personality Manoj Mitra, best known for his farces and fantasy plays that often tackled social and political issues, died on Tuesday morning in a hospital in Kolkata due to age-related ailments, according to family sources. He was 86.

Mitra’s career spanned over six decades. Known for his role in Tapan Sinha’s Banchharamer Bagan (The Garden of Banchharam) — an adaptation of his own play Sajano Bagan — Mitra also appeared in works by renowned directors like Satyajit Ray and Buddhadeb Dasgupta.

Bengali actor and playwright Manoj Mitra, known for his work in theatre and films like Ghare Baire, died at 85. He was honoured with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1985.

Legendary Bengali actor and prominent theatre personality Manoj Mitra passed away on Tuesday morning at the age of 85 in a hospital in Kolkata's Salt Lake area. He had been hospitalized for breathing problems and other age-related health complications,