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Rinki Bhattacharya (Rinki Roy) was born on 1942 in Kolkata, India, is an Indian writer, columnist and documentary filmmaker. Discover Rinki Bhattacharya'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 82 years old?
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Rinki Roy |
Occupation |
Writer, columnist, documentary filmmaker |
Age |
82 years old |
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1942, 1942 |
Birthday |
1942 |
Birthplace |
Kolkata, India |
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India
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She is a member of famous writer with the age 82 years old group.
Rinki Bhattacharya Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Rinki Bhattacharya's Husband?
Her husband is Basu Bhattacharya (m. 1961-1990)
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Husband |
Basu Bhattacharya (m. 1961-1990) |
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Children |
3, including Aditya Bhattacharya |
Rinki Bhattacharya Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rinki Bhattacharya worth at the age of 82 years old? Rinki Bhattacharya’s income source is mostly from being a successful writer. She is from India. We have estimated Rinki Bhattacharya's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
writer |
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Timeline
Rinki Roy Bhattacharya (born 1942) is an Indian writer, columnist and documentary filmmaker.
She is the vice-chairperson of the Children's Film Society of India (CFSI) and the founder chairperson of Bimal Roy Memorial & Film Society.
As a freelance journalist, she has been writing extensively on films, theatre, art and feminist issues, for publications of The Times Group, The Telegraph, The Hindu and The Indian Express.
A Kolkata native, Rinki was born in 1942.
She was the eldest daughter of the renowned Indian filmmaker, Bimal Roy.
Her childhood was spent around prominent writers, poets and artists, who frequented their household, which was also noted for its gourmet Bengali cuisine.
She also published a book on the making of the film, Madhumati (1958), Bimal Roy's Madhumati: Untold Stories from Behind the Scenes (2014).
The couple had three children: a son Aditya Bhattacharya (b. 1965), who is a film director, and two daughters, Chimmu Acharya and Anwesha Arya, the latter a writer.
Chimmu Acharya is married to Sumit Acharya, a Dubai-based corporate executive.
Their daughter, Drisha, married Karan Deol, son of Sunny Deol, in June 2023 in Mumbai.
She began her career as a freelance journalist in 1966 and had articles published in The Economic Times, The Indian Express and many other periodicals.
She made her debut into making documentary films with Char Divari, a documentary which deals with wife-beating, which was followed soon after by a sequel on related issues involving violence against women in India.
She became deeply involved in the Women's Movement in India and has written several books on the subject, including Behind Closed Doors: Domestic Violence In India, Bimal Roy - A Man of Silence, Indelible Imprints, an essay in Uncertain Liaisons as well as several cookbooks.
Following the death of her father in 1966, Rinki disputed over property with her mother and siblings, filing cases in court against them on the basis of legal technicalities.
Her family reached a settlement with her in preference to spending years in litigation, and Rinki thus received an enhanced share of her father's property.
Rinki lives in Bandra, Mumbai.
In a 1984 interview with journalist Madhu Kishwar for the publication Manushi, Rinki revealed that she had left her husband in 1982 and alleged that she had suffered domestic abuse.
The couple were formally divorced in 1990.
Rinki has also had a history of discord with her mother and siblings.