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Tapas Paul was born on 19 September, 1958 in Chandannagar, West Bengal, India, is an Indian actor and politician (1958–2020). Discover Tapas Paul's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
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| Occupation |
Actor, politician |
| Age |
61 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
19 September 1958 |
| Birthday |
19 September |
| Birthplace |
Chandannagar, West Bengal, India |
| Date of death |
18 February, 2020 |
| Died Place |
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality |
India
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Tapas Paul Height, Weight & Measurements
At 61 years old, Tapas Paul height not available right now. We will update Tapas Paul's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Tapas Paul's Wife?
His wife is Nandini Paul (m. 16 January 1985)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Nandini Paul (m. 16 January 1985) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Sohini Paul |
Tapas Paul Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tapas Paul worth at the age of 61 years old? Tapas Paul’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from India. We have estimated Tapas Paul's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Tapas Paul Social Network
Timeline
Tapas Paul (29 September 1958 – 18 February 2020) was an Indian actor and politician.
One of the most celebrated actors of Bengali cinema, Paul is best known for his on-screen roles opposite Mahua Roy Choudhury and Debashree Roy.
He received a Filmfare Award.
Paul shot to fame and popularity with his debut film Dadar Kirti (1980), a romantic drama by Tarun Majumdar, and sustained his fame with films like Saheb (1981), Parabat Priya (1984), Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985), Anurager Choyan (1986), Amar Bandhan (1986), Guru Dakshina (1987) to name few.
Paul's first movie appearance was in 1980, in the film Dadar Kirti, directed by Tarun Majumder.
He was seated in a train compartment, when he caught attention of Shrinibas Chakraborty, the assistant director of Dadar Kirti (1980).
He was then taken to Tarun Majumdar who was at that time looking for a new face for the role Kedar.
The film became a huge success at box office.
For his role as a naive Kedar, Paul received immense love and appreciation from his audience.
The film achieved a roaring success and established his pairing with Roy as the most bankable one of the 1980s.
He was awarded the Filmfare Award for his role in Saheb (1981).
He made his Bollywood debut in Hiren Nag's Abodh (1984) opposite Madhuri Dixit.
He collaborated with Tarun Majumdar for the second time in his romantic flick Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985) where he was paired with Debashree Roy.
The film achieved a success and established his pairing with Roy as the most bankable one of the nineteen eighties.
Paul collaborated with Tarun Majumdar for the second time in his romantic flick Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (1985) where he was paired with Debashree Roy.
His other major hits with Roy include Arpan (1987), Surer Sathi (1988), Surer Akashe (1988), Nayanmani (1989), Chokher Aloy (1989), Shubha Kamana (1991), Mayabini (1992), Tobu Mone Rekho (1994), Tumi Je Aamar (1994).
His other major hits with Roy include Arpan (1987), Surer Sathi (1988), Surer Akashe (1988), Nayanmani (1989), Chokher Aloy (1989), Shubha Kamana (1991), Mayabini (1992), Tobu Mone Rekho (1994).
He was a member of All India Trinamool Congress and served as an MLA from Alipore for two terms (2001–2006 & 2006–2009).
He was the MP of Krishnanagar from 2009 to 2018.
He was married to Nandini Paul.
She was a participant of Bigg Boss Bangla of season 2.
Their daughter, Sohini, is a Tollywood actress.
Tapas Paul was a Member of Parliament from Krishnanagar having won in the 2014 Indian General Elections on a Trinamool Congress ticket.
He was arrested by C.B.I for alleged links to the Rose Valley chit fund scam in December 2016, and was given bail after 13 months.
Tapas Paul graduated with a bio science degree from Hooghly Mohsin College under University of Burdwan.
On 31 December 2016, Paul was arrested for his involvement in the Ponzi firm Rose Valley Group.
He was released after serving a thirteen months sentence.
On 11 January 2017, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Babul Supriyo filed a complaint against Paul, AITC MP Saugata Roy and MLA Mahua Moitra, for falsely accusing him of involvement in the Rose Valley scam.
He died on 18 February 2020, aged 61.
He had suffered from heart disease which led to a sudden cardiac arrest.
