Meet actor who became one of most popular faces of Bollywood, featured with Mumtaz, Waheeda Rahman, known as 60's king of romance, career got ruined due to…, he is…
This renowned actor, who was once referred to as the King of romance in the 60s era, ruined his stardom because of his one mistake.
By Ayush Srivastava
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Hindi cinema has got many superstars, who went into oblivion in the end. This includes the names of many stars, one of which is the name of the actor who did great films in the 60s and 70s and was called the chocolate look actor and the king of romance of that era. Girls used to be very crazy about this actor's look. The actor made his debut in the year 1958 with the Bengali film 'Kangsa.' Before coming to Bollywood, this charming star showed his charm in many Bengali films. In the year 1962, this star made his debut with the film 'Bees Saal Baad'.
Veteran Actor Biswajit Chatterjee
Here we are talking about 'April Fool' actor Biswajit Chatterjee. He played the hero of Asha Parekh in the film 'Mere Sanam,' released in the year 1965. People still hum the song 'Pukarta Chala Hoon Main' from this film. Apart from being an actor, Biswajit has also been a producer, director and singer. The actor has also worked with veteran actresses of the past like Waheeda Rehman, Mala Sinha and Mumtaz. He was Sharmila Tagore's hero in the 1966 film 'Yeh Raat Phir Na Aayegi' and became so popular amongst fans and cinema lovers for his unique style, he got the title of 'King Of Romance.'
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One Mistake That Derailed Stardom Of Biswajit
Biswajit's film career was going great when he tried his hand at film production on someone's advice. He produced and directed 'Kahte Hain Mujhko Raja', but the film proved to be a big flop and all his money was wasted. The actor left the path of film production and turned to acting again, but the actor's luck did not improve and he flopped in no time. The actor's hit songs include 'Kajra Mohabbat Wala', 'Tumhari Nazar Kyon Khafa Ho Gayi', 'Pukarta Chala Hoon Main' and 'Kahin Deep Jale Kahin Dil'.
More About Biswajit Chatterjee
Biswajit has a son and a daughter from his first wife, the late Ratna Chatterjee. His son, Prosenjit and his older daughter, Pallavi Chatterjee, are both actors in the Bengali Film Industry. Biswajit resides in Mumbai with his second wife, Ira Chatterjee, who is a producer, director, and writer of stage plays, as well as the owner of Dream Theatre. Their daughter, Prima Chatterjee, is an actress in films and theatre, and also a dance performer.
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