Celebrities from Kolkata
Kolkata: 17 memorial pages
of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here
Memorial
Probal Dasgupta
09/19/1953 – 06/01/2026
72 years
former president of the Universala Esperanto-Asocio
Memorial
Nabaneeta Dev Sen
01/13/1938 – 11/07/2019
81 years
Indian poet
Memorial
Mrinal Sen
05/14/1923 – 12/30/2018
95 years
Indian film director
Memorial
Shashi Kapoor
03/18/1938 – 12/04/2017
79 years
Indian film actor and producer
Memorial
Girija Devi
08/05/1929 – 10/24/2017
88 years
Indian classical singer
Memorial
Bharati Mukherjee
07/27/1940 – 01/28/2017
76 years
Indian-American writer
Memorial
Mahasweta Devi
01/14/1926 – 07/28/2016
90 years
Indian Bengali fiction writer and socio-political activist
Memorial
Nirmala Joshi
07/23/1934 – 06/23/2015
80 years
The succesor to Mother Teresa
Memorial
Suchitra Sen
04/06/1931 – 01/17/2014
82 years
Indian actress
Memorial
Manna Dey
05/01/1919 – 10/24/2013
94 years
Indian playback singer, music director, musician and vocalist
Memorial
Rituparno Ghosh
08/31/1963 – 05/30/2013
49 years
Indian film director, actor, writer, and lyricist
Memorial
Leslie Claudius
03/25/1927 – 12/20/2012
85 years
Olympic field hockey player
Memorial
Jyoti Basu
07/08/1914 – 01/17/2010
95 years
Indian politician
Memorial
Asima Chatterjee
09/23/1917 – 11/22/2006
89 years
Indian chemist
Memorial
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
09/30/1922 – 08/27/2006
83 years
Indian film director
Memorial
Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah
07/22/1915 – 12/11/2000
85 years
Pakistani diplomat
Memorial
Mutter Teresa
née Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu
08/26/1910 – 09/05/1997
87 years
Albanian-Indian Catholic nun and missionary