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{{Short description|Indian film actress}}
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'''Megha Burman''' is an [[India]]n [[Bengalis|Bengali]] film actress working in Hindi and Tamil film industry.

She played the role of Razia in [[Sohan Roy]]'s ''Dam'', <ref>{{cite web|title=Megha Burman speaks about Sohan Roy's DAM 999 (2010) Movie|url=http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/4829410-interview-watch-beautiful-bengali-actress-megha-burman-speak-about-sohan-roys-dam-99|website=Washington Bangla Radio|publisher=WBRi|accessdate=5 September 2016}}</ref> which may have been based on the [[Mullaperiyar Dam#Interstate dispute|Mullaperiyar Dam dispute]] between [[Tamil Nadu]] and [[Kerala]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Sangeetha |first1=P|title=Megha Burman: My film means no harm|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Megha-Burman-My-film-means-no-harm/articleshow/10931297.cms|website=Times of India|accessdate=5 September 2016}}</ref> The DMK party chief [[M. Karunanidhi]] urged the [[Tamil Nadu]] chief minister [[J.Jayalalitha]] to ban the movie for "people's safety".<ref>{{cite news|title=Tamil Nadu government bans Dam 999 film|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/tamil-nadu-government-bans-dam-999-film/article2655859.ece|accessdate=5 September 2016|newspaper=Hindustan Times}}</ref> A day before its scheduled release on 25 November, the film was banned by the State Government on grounds that its release would disturb relations between [[Tamil Nadu]] and [[Kerala]].<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/tamil-nadu/article2655859.ece | title = TN govt. bans DAM 999 | work = [[The Hindu]] | date = 2011-11-24 | accessdate = 2011-11-24 | location=Chennai, India}}</ref>

She played the lead role in ''[[Oru Modhal Oru Kadhal]]''.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Ashok Kumar|first1=S R|title=Audio Beat: Oru Mothal Oru Kadhal - A leaf out of life|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/audio-beat-oru-mothal-oru-kadhal-a-leaf-out-of-life/article5693272.ece|website=The Hindu|accessdate=5 September 2016}}</ref> Her film ''Ballad of Rustom'' was a qualifying feature for the [[Academy Awards]] in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Scott|first1=Mike|title=Oscars 2014: From 'About Time' to 'Zaytoun,' 289 features qualify for Academy Awards|url=http://www.nola.com/movies/index.ssf/2013/12/oscars_2014_from_about_time_to.html|website=NOLA|publisher=The Times-Picayune|accessdate=5 September 2016}}</ref> In 2020, she played the role of Nisha Das in the Hindi language sports drama film [[Panga (film)|Panga]].

==Filmography==

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Language !! Notes
|-
| 2003 || ''[[Paap]]'' || DCP's daughter || Hindi ||
|-
| 2008 ||''[[Ankit, Pallavi & Friends ]]'' || Pallavi ||Telugu ||
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Dam 999]]'' || Raziya || English ||
|-
| 2012 || ''Ballad of Rustom'' || || ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[The Suite Life of Karan & Kabir]]'' || Nia || Hindi || television series
|-
| 2013 || ''Lattoo'' || || Bengali ||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/lattoo-34869|title=Lattoo (2013) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos|website=Cinestaan|access-date=2019-03-28}}</ref>
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Oru Modhal Oru Kadhal]]''|| Anusha || Tamil ||
|-
|2020
|[[Panga (film)|Panga]]
|Nisha Das
|Hindi
|
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|1799250}}
{{India-actor-stub}}

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