Checkmate (Indian TV series)
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| Genre | Thriller |
| Created by | Ravi Ojha |
| Written by | Story Mitali Bhattacharya Dialogues Sharmila Mukherjee |
| Directed by | Biswajit Ganguly Rabindra Geeta Nambiar |
| Starring | Aparajita Ghosh Das Amitabh Bhattacharjee |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Bengali |
| No. of episodes | 46 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Ravi Ojha |
| Production locations | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production company | Ravi Ojha Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | Star Jalsha |
| Release | 21 January – 15 July 2012 |
Checkmate was an Indian Bengali television thriller series which aired on Star Jalsha from 21 January 2012 to 15 June 2012.[1]
Plot
The show was basically a thriller, where the main protagonist was detective Mrinalini Dastidar (played by Aparajita Ghosh Das). She along with her associates used to solve the mysteries. [2]
Cast
- Saurabh Chatterjee as Amolendu Dostidar
- Aparajita Ghosh Das as Detective Mrinalini Dostidar[3]
- Amitabh Bhattacharjee as Aditya Sen
- Suchismita Chowdhury as Aporna
- Rupa Bhattacharya as ACP Sreeja Sen
- Rimjhim Mitra as ACP Sreeja Sen
- Rajanya Mitra as Esha
- Indrani Basu as Mira
- Kaushik Bhattacharya as Hirok
- Somjita Bhattacharya as Madhuja's Friend
- Jayanta Dutta Burman as Derek
- Anindya Chakraborty as Kaushik Mukherjee
- Soma Banerjee as Anjalimashi
- Saheb Chatterjee as Rohit (Goenda Keutey)
- Swaralipi Chatterjee as Ritu
- Biplab Dasgupta as OC Dutta
- Gautam Dey as Adheer Sinha
- Kaushik Ghosh as Amit Lahiri
- Rajesh Kr Chattopadhyay as Sanjoy
- Ratna Ghoshal as Sanjoy's Mother
- Jagannath as Amitabha Choudhury
- Ekavali Khanna as Avantika (2 episodes, 2012)
- Anusuya Majumdar as Julia Aunty
- Samrat Mukherjee as Barun Sen
- Sudip Mukherjee as Neel Roy Burman
- Pushpita Mukhopadhyay as Protima
- Saptarshi Ray as Akash
- Sayantani Sengupta as Anita
- Soumyo as Joy
- Zoyeb as Imon
- Aparna as Ela
- Arindoi Bagchi as Jahor
- Diganta Bagchi as Partho
- Anindya Banerjee as Aniruddho Ghosh (Public Prosecutor)
- Joyjit Banerjee as Shyam
- Kamalika Banerjee as Dr. Bonolota Dutta
- Runa Banerjee as Lalita Sen
- Suman Bannerjee as bhoy
- Arghya Basu as Anirban
- Damini Basu as Shiuli
- Tulika Basu as Kasturi Samonto
- Dipanjan Bhattacharya as Sumit Sanyal
- Joy Bhattacharyya as Bibek
- Titas Bhowmik as Rojoni
- Riju Biswas as Suresh Bagh
- Abhrajit Chakraborty as Shekhar Dasgupta
- Arun Chakraborty as Mike
- Bobby Chakraborty as Ranodeb Burman
- Kaushik Chakraborty as Gautam
- Kushal Chakraborty as Aniruddho Bose
- Subhadra Chakraborty as Madhobi
- Aditi Chatterjee as Shompa Dasgupta
- Bhaswar Chatterjee as Promit Guha
- Debjani Chattopadhyay as Dolon
- Mita Chatterjee as Shushiladebi
- Shubhomoy Chatterjee as Manohor
- Sonali Chowdhury as Ilina Chakraborty
- Dwaipayan Das as Arpan Dutta
- Manali Dey as Gouri
- Debjani Deb as Jonaki
- Pradip Dhar as Prottoy Biswas a.k.a. Potka
- Debolina Dutta as Advocate Ahona Ghosh
- Joymala Ganguly as Nondini Sen
- Pijush Ganguly as Akhil
- Nandini Ghosal as Mrs. Sanyal
- Chandrayee Ghosh as Ananya
- Kaushik Ghosh as Amit Lahiri
- Pallavi Gogoi as Marathon Organizer
- Rupsha Guha as Urmi
- Moumita Gupta as Supti Roy Burman
- Dipanwita Hazari as Dr. Debika Sanyal
- Anindita Saha Kapileswari as Sharmila
- Tania Kar as Meghna
- Kalyani Mandal as Mrs. Bonik
- Baisakhi Marjit as Pishimoni
- Rana Mitra as Raju Das
- Rupanjana Mitra as Mohini
- Arpita Mukherjee as Kaushik Mukherjee's wife
- Mrinal Mukherjee as Dip Ganguly
- Neel Mukherjee as Sukanto Choudhury
- Sarbari Mukherjee as Pamela
- Swagata Mukherjee as Mrs. Bagchi
- Piyali Munshi as Indira
- Neel as Anchor Chonchol
- Komal Nishad Mitra as Ayesha
- Manoj Ojha as Shumanto
- Priyam as Indra
- Milon Roychoudhury as Broto
- Shagnik as Rupesh
- Shayanton as Pollob
- Arindam Sil as Mallar
- Lopamudra Sinha as Rupa
- Manasi Sinha as Nondona [4]
Crew
Direction
- Biswajit Ganguly
- Ravindra Geetha Nambiar
- Ratnodeep Ghosh
- Mandira Mitra
- Anindya Sarkar
- Romit Ojha
Creative Direction
- Mandira Mitra
- Mitali Bhattacharya
Script
- Moushumi Choudhury
- Sharmila Mukherjee
- Koli Mitra
- Shayon Choudhury
- Romit Ojha
- Saurabh Sengupta
- Angikar Choudhury
- Kunal Sengupta
Cinematography
- Rupanjan Pal
- Kiranmoy Bhuniya
Editing
- Debashish Bhattacharya
- Niladri Dutta
Art Direction
- Narendra Ojha
Sound Management
- Ranjan Pandey
Music Department
- Gaurab Chatterjee ... background score / title music composed
- Jina ... title music: sung
- Jojo ... title music: sung
- Chandan Raychowdhury ... musical director / title music composed
- Indra Roy ... background score
- Srijato ... title music composed
References
- ^ "New suspense thriller - 'Checkmate'". The Times of India.
- ^ "Latest Entertainment News: Celebrity News, Latest News on TV Reality Shows, Breaking News & Trending Stories". News18. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
- ^ "Post giving birth, Aparajita is back on screen - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Checkmate (TV Series 2012) – IMDb" – via www.imdb.com. [unreliable source?]