Nishita Goswami
Nishita Goswami | |
|---|---|
 Goswami in 2014 | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Spouse |
Sayan Chakravarty (m. 2011) |
| Mother | Moloya Goswami |
| Relatives | Arnab Chakrabarty (brother-in-law) |
Nishita Goswami is an Indian actress who works in Assamese language films. Her notable Assamess Movies are Rong, Ratnakar, Hold My Hand, Mon, etc. She has also acted in a number of stage dramas.[1][2]
Personal life
Goswami is Assamese and is the daughter of actress Moloya Goswami and Pradip Goswami. She hails from Guwahati. She married Sayan Chakravarty, a Bengali computer engineer and businessman from Shillong, Meghalaya in 2011.[3]
Career
Goswami debuted as a child artist with her first film Prem Rati Phula Phool and as a lead role in the film Mon in Assamese in 2002 and in Bengali in 2003 (opposite Ravi Sarma and Kopil Bora), which was considered to be as her first Bengali film. She then went on making films with Munin Baruah (Rong and Raamdhenu), Prerana Barbarooah (Hold My Hand and Jonaki Ali) and Jatin Bora (Ratnakar and Raghav).
After Mon, she acted several theater films as well as VCD films like Rong, Kadambari, Collie, Suren Suror Putek, Adhinayak, Monjai, Dhan Kuberor Dhan etc.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Rati Phula Phool | Sangor Sarkar | Child artist |
| 2002 | Mon | Bani Das | Dubbed in Bengali film. Best Debut Actress, 2003 by Moonlight Media Awards, Jyoti Rupa Awards, and Prag Cine Awards |
| 2004 | Rong | Munin Barua | |
| 2004 | Kadambari | Bani Das | Best Actress Award - Prag Cine Awards |
| 2004 | Coolie | Swapan Saha | Bengali film |
| 2004 | Dinabandhoo | Munin Barua | Best Actress Award - North East People's Choice Awards |
| 2005 | Astaraag | Siva Prasad Thakur | |
| 2006 | Suren Suror Putek | Chandra Mudoi | Best Actress Award by North East Sports and Cultural Organization |
| 2006 | Adhinayak | Jatin Bora | [4] |
| 2007 | Hridoy Jetia Sagor Hoi | Sanjay Sarkar | |
| 2008 | Hold My Hand | Prerana Barbarooah | She played a character whose mother was played by her mother, Actress Moloya Goswami. |
| 2008 | Dhon Kuberor Dhon | Dhiraj Kashyap | |
| 2008 | Mon Jaai | M. Maniram | |
| 2011 | Raamdhenu | Munin Barua | [5] |
| 2011 | Samiran Barua Ahi Ase | Prodyut Kumar Deka | |
| 2012 | Rishang | Manas Barua | |
| 2013 | Mone Mur Koina Bisare | Sada Nanda Gogoi | |
| 2013 | Aparajita | Mustaq Ahmed | |
| 2014 | Jonaki Ali | Prerana Barbarooah | An amazing representation of the role. |
| 2014 | Jilmil Jonak | Sibanan Baruah | |
| 2015 | Khobh | Hiren Saikia | |
| 2016 | Sohra Bridge | Bappaditya Bandopadhyay | [6] |
| 2016 | Lokabandhoo | Dhiraj Kashyap | |
| 2019 | Ratnakar | Jatin Bora | [7] |
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Manas | Documentary film based on Manas National Park |
| 2006 | The Search | Short digital film based on gay rights |
| 2009 | Saath Jon Saki Ek Joni Rakhoshi | Children's play on behalf of Arahan (Dr BhabendraNath Saikia Welfare Trust) |
| 2011 | Xantosixto Hristopusto Mohadusto | Talent show for children aired on DY365 channel |
| 2015 | Temples and Monuments of Assam | Documentary film for Assam Tourism |
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Beharbari Outpost | Monoj Saikia | as DSP |
Awards and nominations
Filmfare awards (Assamese)
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Mone Mur Koina Bisare | Best actor (female) | Nominated | [8] |
References
- ^ "About Nishita Goswami (Page No. 4)". Asomiya Pratidin (in Assamese). Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ Joshi, Namrata (14 November 2019). "Vijay's 'Theri' inspires Assamese cinema's biggest-ever blockbuster". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ Kataki, Rupamudra (22 November 2011). "From Axomor jiyori to Bengali bowari". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ "Beyond Headlines-A new direction". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ Deka, S. Kumar (24 February 2011). "RAMDHENU proved NO END of HOPE". Times of Assam. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ Kamineni, Rajeev (16 April 2017). "Meghalaya: 'Sohra Bridge'- a movie that narrates a daughter's journey for her father!". The Northeast Today. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "Teaser Of Jatin Bora's Ratnakar Released". Pratidin Time. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ "Nominations for Vivel Filmfare Awards (Assamese)". Filmfare Awards. Retrieved 16 October 2020.