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Rachna Banerjee (Jhumjhum Banerjee) was born on 2 October, 1974 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India (present-day Kolkata, West Bengal, India), is an Indian actress and entrepreneur. Discover Rachna Banerjee's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?

Popular As Jhumjhum Banerjee
Occupation Actress, television presenter
Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 2 October, 1974
Birthday 2 October
Birthplace Calcutta, West Bengal, India (present-day Kolkata, West Bengal, India)
Nationality India

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Who Is Rachna Banerjee's Husband?

Her husband is Sidhant Mohapatra Probal Basu (m. 2007-2016)

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Husband Sidhant Mohapatra Probal Basu (m. 2007-2016)
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Rachna Banerjee Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rachna Banerjee worth at the age of 49 years old? Rachna Banerjee’s income source is mostly from being a successful actress. She is from India. We have estimated Rachna Banerjee's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1974

Rachna Banerjee (born Jhumjhum Banerjee; 2 October 1974 ) also known as Rachana, is an Indian actress, entrepreneur and television presenter.

She is known primarily for her works in Bengali and Odia films, besides a few Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada films.

1993

Her original name was Jhumjhum Banerjee, and was changed to Rachana by Sukhen Das, the director of her debut film Daan Pratidaan (1993).

1994

Being crowned the 1994 Miss Kolkata, she has also won five beauty contests in India including Miss Beautiful Smile at the Miss India contest.

Banerjee was born in Calcutta (now Kolkata), West Bengal, India, and was her parents' only child.

Her father was Rabindranath Banerjee.

Banerjee won the Miss Kolkata contest in 1994 when she was still in her second year of graduation course from South City College.

She entered several beauty pageants before starting her acting career and was often declared 'Miss Beautiful Smile'.

In 1994 she missed out of the Miss India contest grand finale where Madhu Sapre was crowned the title.

Banerjee's breakthrough role was with director Sukhen Das who changed her name to Rachana (which Das found in 'Rabindra Rachanabali').

Her biggest success in film career comes when she played the female lead opposite Siddhant Mahapatra in about 40 movies.

She appeared alongside Amitabh Bachchan in the film Sooryavansham, one of the cult movies of its era.

She has appeared in 35 Bengali films with her favourite actor Prosenjit Chatterjee.

Apart from acting, Banerjee is also hosting the popular Bengali non-fiction TV show, Didi No. 1, which is aired on Zee Bangla on weekdays.

2004

Rachna Banerjee married her co-star Sidhant Mohapatra and divorced him in 2004.

2007

She married Probal Basu in 2007 and separated from him in 2016.

They have a son.

Banerjee will be contesting as All India Trinamool Congress candidate from the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency seat against Bharatiya Janata Party's sitting MP Locket Chatterjee in the upcoming 2024 Indian general election.

2013

On 5 April 2013 a fire broke out in the studio of Didi No. 1 at Tollygunge, and she fainted following a panic attack and was rushed to a city hospital (Aurobindo Seva Sadan) immediately.