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{{Short description|Indian Bengali actor}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Badshah Moitra
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| birth_place = [[Murshidabad]],<ref name="b"/> [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
| citizenship = Indian
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| occupation = Actor
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| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
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'''Badshah Moitra''' ({{lang-bn|বাদশা মৈত্র}}; also known as '''Badshah Maitra''') is an Indian actor, who primarily works in Bengali TV [[soap operas]] and films.

==Career==
Badshah stated his career in [[Bengali theatre]] and [[Stage (theatre)|stage]]. He made his debut in television though ''Janmabhumi'' telecasted on [[DD Bangla]].<ref name="a">{{cite news |last1=Mukherjee |first1=Amrita |title=Actor Badshah Moitra Owes His Success To His Experience In Theatre |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/culture/curtain-call/cid/482002 |work=www.telegraphindia.com |publisher=[[The Telegraph (Kolkata)|The Telegraph]] |date=12 September 2010}}</ref> Thereafter, he has performed in numerous roles both as supporting and lead actor in TV soap operas and movies. He is also a supporter of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Dasgupta |first1=Priyanka |title=Dearth of intellectuals in Left canvass? {{!}} Kolkata News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/dearth-of-intellectuals-in-left-canvass/articleshow/51146214.cms |work=The Times of India |date=25 February 2016 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Guha |first1=Sanjib |title=Given the current scenario, Leftism is the only way: Badsha Maitra |url=https://thelateralz.com/2020/06/given-the-current-scenario-leftism-is-the-only-way-badsha-maitra/ |access-date=15 April 2021 |publisher=The Lateralz |date=June 2020}}</ref><ref name="b">{{cite news |last1=সাহা |first1=পারমিতা |title='পারফর্ম করলেই টিভিতে টিকে থাকা যায়' |url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/exclusive-interview-of-actor-badshah-moitra-1.691628 |access-date=15 April 2021 |work=www.anandabazar.com |publisher=[[Anandabazar Patrika]] |date=18 October 2017|language=bn}}</ref> Beside these, he is very active in social welfare work for the people.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Das |first1=Riya |title=বাংলার শ্রমিকদের পাশে টলিউডের 'বাদশা', আর্থিক সাহায্য দান অভিনেতার |url=https://bangla.asianetnews.com/bengali-cinema/actor-badsha-moitra-helps-the-migratory-labours-who-stuck-in-bengaluru-q92t4y |work=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd |date=20 April 2020 |language=bn}}</ref>

==List of works==
===Filmography===
*''[[Gotro]]'' (2019)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chattopadhyay |first1=Bhaskar |title=Gotro movie review: Shiboprosad Mukherjee, Nandita Roy’s latest film is shallow and overly preachy - Entertainment News , Firstpost |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/gotro-movie-review-shiboprosad-mukherjee-nandita-roys-latest-film-is-shallow-and-overly-preachy-7421031.html |work=Firstpost |date=29 September 2019}}</ref>
*''[[Mukherjee Dar Bou]]'' (2019)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Anand |first1=Akriti |title=Pritha Chakraborty’s Mukherjee Dar Bou Wins Prestigious Gender Sensitivity Award 2020 |url=https://www.spotboye.com/bengali/bengali-news/pritha-chakraborty-s-mukherjee-dar-bou-wins-prestigious-gender-sensitivity-award-2020/5e8097186f059e6606af6a52 |work=www.spotboye.com |agency=9X Media Pvt. Ltd |publisher=Spotboye |date=29 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
*''Bristi Tomake Dilam'' (2019)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Buzarbaruah |first1=Upam |title=Bristi Tomake Dilam Movie Review {1.5/5}: Critic Review of Bristi Tomake Dilam by Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movie-reviews/bristi-tomake-dilam/movie-review/68228519.cms |access-date=15 April 2021 |work=Times of India |date=2 March 2019}}</ref>
*''[[Bhobishyoter Bhoot]]'' (2019)<ref>{{cite news |title=‘Bhobishyoter Bhoot’: Sabyasachi Chakraborty turns CEO of a ghost organisation - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/bhobishyoter-bhoot-sabyasachi-chakraborty-turns-ceo-of-a-ghost-organisation/articleshow/67415323.cms |work=The Times of India |date=7 January 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
*''[[Nirbhoya]]'' (2018)<ref>{{cite news |title=Milan Bhowmik’s film traces a sad reality behind the Nirbhoya incident - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/milan-bhowmiks-film-traces-a-sad-reality-behind-the-nirbhoya-incident/articleshow/65572123.cms |work=The Times of India |date=28 August 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
*''Kintu Galpo Noy'' (2018)<ref>{{cite news |title=Pabitra Goswami’s ‘Kintu Galpo Noy’ based on a real-life incident - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/pabitra-goswamis-kintu-galpo-noy-based-on-a-real-life-incident/articleshow/64355343.cms |work=The Times of India |date=28 May 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
*''Aaleya'' (2018)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sarkar |first1=Roushni |title=Aaleya review: Noble intentions get lost in flawed execution |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/reviews/aaleya-37053 |access-date=15 April 2021 |work=Cinestaan |date=30 June 2018}}</ref>
*''Khirki Theke Singhadwar'' (2017)<ref>{{cite news |title=Khirki Theke Singhadwar Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos {{!}} eTimes |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movie-details/khirki-theke-singhadwar/movieshow/61266766.cms |work=Times of India |date=15 September 2017}}</ref>
*''Black Coffee'' (Bengali) (2017)<ref>{{cite news |agency=Press Trust of India |title=I get to portray Satyajit Ray in shades: Saswata |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/i-get-to-portray-satyajit-ray-in-shades-saswata-115021900413_1.html |work=Business Standard India |date=19 February 2015}}</ref>
*''Raater Rajani Gandha'' (2016)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mazumdar |first1=Shreyanka |title=Raater Rajanigandha Movie Review {1/5}: Critic Review of Raater Rajanigandha by Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movie-reviews/raater-rajanigandha/movie-review/50438697.cms |access-date=15 April 2021 |work=Times of India |date=20 April 2016}}</ref>
*''[[Room No. 103]]'' (2015)<ref>{{cite news |title=A welcome relief for 'Room No. 103' unit - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/a-welcome-relief-for-room-no-103-unit/articleshow/13863588.cms |work=The Times of India |date=11 January 2017 |language=en}}</ref>
*''Troyee'' (2015)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bhattacharjee |first1=Sumit |title=Vizag the preferred choice of Bengali film industry |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/Vizag-the-preferred-choice-of-Bengali-film-industry/article11198954.ece |access-date=15 April 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=13 August 2014 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
*''Mayabazaar'' (Bengali) (2012)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chatterji |first1=Soma A |title=Mayabazaar (Bangla) - Indian Express |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/mayabazaar-(bangla)/965014/ |work=archive.indianexpress.com |publisher=[[The Indian Express]] |date=22 June 2012}}</ref>
*''Byatikrami'' (2003)<ref>{{cite news |title=Rule over exception |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/rule-over-exception/cid/1667614 |work=www.telegraphindia.com |publisher=[[The Telegraph (Kolkata)|The Telegraph]] |date=21 February 2006}}</ref>
*''[[Ekjon Jhumur]]'' (2002)<ref>{{cite web |title=Ekjon Jhumur (2002) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/ekjon-jhumur-34324 |website=Cinestaan |access-date=15 April 2021}}</ref>

===Television===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Channel
! Language
! Comments
|-
| 2000 - 2005
| ''[[Ek Akasher Niche]]''
| Bhaskar
| [[Zee Bangla]]
| Bengali
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k5/jan/jan220.htm|title=Alpha Bangla's 'Ek Akasher Niche' to end on 28 January|website= [[Indian Television]]|access-date=2021-01-13}}</ref>
|-
| 2006 - 2008
| ''[[Khela (TV series)]]''
| Anirudra
| [[Zee Bangla]]
| Bengali
|
|-
| 2009 - 2012
| ''[[Bou Kotha Kao]]''
|
| [[Star Jalsha]]
| Bengali
| <ref name="a"/>
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Roilo Pherar Nimontron]]''
| Subhojoy / Shubho
| [[Star Jalsha]]
| Bengali
|
|-
| 2011 - 2015
| ''[[Ishti Kutum]]''
| Dhritiman Mukherjee
| [[Star Jalsha]]
| Bengali
|
|-
| 2013 - 2015
| ''[[Jol Nupur]]''
| Binayak Pattanayak
| [[Star Jalsha]]
| Bengali
|
|-
| 2014 - 2015
| ''[[Byomkesh (TV series)]]''
| Dr. Bhujangadhar Das
| [[Colors Bangla|ETV Bangla]]
| Bengali
|
|-
| 2016 - 2018
| ''[[Kusum Dola]]''
| Late Mrityunjoy Mukherjee aka ''Badshah''
| [[Star Jalsha]]
| Bengali
| <ref>{{cite news |title=TV serial ‘Kusum Dola’ to end soon - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/tv-serial-kusum-dola-to-end-soon/articleshow/65482961.cms |work=The Times of India |date=21 August 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2017 - 2019
| ''[[Seemarekha]]''
| Subhranghsu
| [[Zee Bangla]]
| Bengali
|<ref>{{cite news |title=Seemarekha: Actors get emotional on the last day of shoot - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/seemarekha-actors-get-emotional-on-the-last-day-of-shoot/articleshow/67436358.cms |work=The Times of India |date=8 January 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2018 - 2019
| ''[[Phagun Bou]]''
| Nilanjan Dutta
| [[Star Jalsha]]
| Bengali
| <ref>{{cite news |title=Actor Badshah Moitra joins the cast of ‘Phagun Bou’ - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/actor-badshah-moitra-joins-the-cast-of-phagun-bou/articleshow/70858570.cms |work=The Times of India |date=27 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2018 - 2019
| ''[[Ami Sirajer Begum]]''
| Mir Jafar
| [[Star Jalsha]]
| Bengali
| <ref>{{cite news |title=Badshah Moitra and Chandreyee Ghosh to be seen in ‘Ami Sirajer Begum’ - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/badshah-moitra-and-chandreyee-ghosh-to-be-seen-in-ami-sirajer-begum/articleshow/66651756.cms |work=The Times of India |date=16 November 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2019 - 2020
| ''Khonar Bochon''
| Varaha
| [[Colors Bangla]]
| Bengali
| <ref>{{cite news |title=TV shows 'Arabya Rajani' and 'Khonar Bochon' to start soon - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/tv-shows-arabya-rajani-and-khonar-bochon-to-start-soon/articleshow/67105708.cms |work=The Times of India |date=15 December 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2020–2021
| ''[[Khorkuto]]''
| Dr. Sukalyan Chatterjee
| [[Star Jalsha]]
| Bengali
| <ref>{{cite news |last1=Mukherjee |first1=Pritha |title=পুটু পিসিকে কেন বিয়ে করল না সুকল্যাণ? নেটিজেনদের তোপের মুখে জবাব বাদশার |url=https://eisamay.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv-news/khorkuto-serial-netizens-are-unhappy-with-sukalyan-actor-badshah-moitra-breaks-silence/articleshow/81128942.cms |work=EI Samay |date=21 February 2021 |language=bn}}</ref>
|-
| 2021–Present
| ''[[Dhulokona]]''
| Bullet Ganguly
| [[Star Jalsha]]
| Bengali
| <ref>{{cite news |title=ছোট পর্দার ফিরছেন ইন্দ্রাশিস, সঙ্গী মানালি, এক ফ্রেমে শঙ্কর-বাদশা-ভাস্কর |url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/new-mega-dhulokona-is-coming-soon-dgtl/cid/1280737 |work=www.anandabazar.com |publisher=[[Anandabazar Patrika]] |date=12 May 2021|language=bn}}</ref>
|-
|}

===Web series===
*''Sudakshinar Saree'' (2020) by [[ZEE5|ZEE5 Originals]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Das |first1=Debasmita |title=‘সুদক্ষিণার শাড়ি’-র মুখ্য চরিত্রে শ্রীলেখা, নেপথ্যে সুদেষ্ণা রায়-অভিজিৎ গুহ |url=https://bengali.indianexpress.com/entertainment/for-sudakshinar-saree-sreelekha-mitra-shooting-in-bolpur-173300/ |work=Indian Express Bangla |date=23 December 2019 |language=bn-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Ghosh |first1=Sankha |title=‘Sudakshina’, story of a housewife’s achievement within her own premise - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/sudakshina-story-of-a-housewifes-achievement-within-her-own-premise/articleshow/73183194.cms |work=The Times of India |date=10 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|1980626}}

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