Tapas Paul

Popular television actress Rupali Ganguly, who turned 49 earlier this month, described family as "life's biggest celebration" as she shared a few glimpses from her birthday.

Actor-turned-politician Tapas Paul will be cremated on Wednesday in Kolkata. The former MP's body was taken to Rabindra Sadan today morning where people from all walks of life paid homage to him. His body was brought from Mumbai on Tuesday evening.

Tapas Paul, one of the leading stars who dominated post-Uttam Kumar Tollywood in the 1980s and the 1990s, passed away after a cardiac arrest at a Bandra hospital early on Tuesday.

Veteran Bengali actor and former TMC MP Tapas Paul (61) died of cardiac arrest on Tuesday, family sources said. Paul, who had gone to Mumbai to visit his daughter, complained of chest pain at the Mumbai airport during his return to Kolkata and was rushed to a hospital but died around 4 am, they said. He was a two-term MP from Krishnanagar and MLA from Alipore.

The actor-turned-MP has informed Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan that he needs leave to recuperate from high blood pressure and back pain that has immobilized him.

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Tapas Paul lent his glamour to politics as a Tollywood hero, but politics gave him just a side role. Paul took the plunge at the peak of his acting career, only a year after he went to the Venice International Film Festival for the premiere of ‘Uttara’ in 2001, when few in Tollywood dared to ally with Mamata Banerjee.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee while paying homage to Trinamool Congress leader and actor Tapas Paul alleged that "pressure" created by central agencies and "vendetta politics" led to his death. Paul, a two-term former MP, died at the age of 61 in Mumbai on Tuesday after a heart attack. He was an accused in the Rose Valley chit fund scam case and was jailed.

The CID has submitted a chargesheet in the case relating to Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal's hate speech last year threatening CPM workers and their family members, a highly-placed CID official on Thursday said.

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Not many people know Tapas Paul had played the lead opposite Madhuri Dixit in the 1984 film ‘Abodh’.

Veteran Bengali actor Tapas Paul passed away on Tuesday after suffering a cardiac arrest. The 61 year old actor had marked his debut in Bollywood opposite Madhuri Dixit in ‘Abodh’. The 1994 Bollywood film was also Madhuri’s first acting assignment for the big screen. Remembering one of her first co-stars, Madhuri shared on Twitter, “The loss of Tapas Paul who was one of the very first actors, I have worked with is felt by many. May God bless and comfort his family during this difficult period.” The actor-politician was known for his performance in films like ‘Saheb’ and ‘Amar Bandhan’.

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The Bollywood diva had made her acting debut with the 1984 film ‘Abodh’, directed by Hiren Nag.

KOLKATA: With a powerful starcast, which includes Tapas Paul and Rituparna Sengupta in the lead role, the ace director of Tollygunge Anjan Choudhury announced the launch of his new film Juddho.

Kolkata: The two-time Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Paul might be seeking refuge in acting after being released on bail. The Krishnagar Lok Sabha MP was released on Saturday evening after the Orissa High Court granted him bail on Thursday. He was also ordered to provide Rs 1 crore surety apart from Rs 2 lakh bail bonds. Paul’s peers in Tollywood is happy but they aren’t sure if making a comeback to the film industry will be easy for him.

With Tapas Paul and Satabdi Roy now donning the actors-turned-MPs’ hat, can the Bengali film industry look for a facelift too? CT gets their colleagues and acquaintances talking

Tapas Paul will act in mentor Tarun Majumdars first-ever megaserial,Durgeshnandini.

Actress Madhuri Dixit simply made us go ‘dhak dhak’ with her mesmerising presence on the Super Finale of ‘Super Singer Season 3’. This is the first time the Bollywood diva appeared on Bengali television as a special guest although her bond with Bengal goes way back. Being in Kolkata left the actress all emotional. Holding the hand of sheer nostalgia, Madhuri remembered late actor Tapas Paul, her first hero in debut film ‘Abodh’, released in 1984.

‘Sahityer Sera Somoy’, one of the most popular television series on small screen, is back with its new story. This time, the series is airing ‘Kori Diye Kinlam’, which based on eminent author Bimal Mitra’s novel under the same title. Arnab Biswas, who plays Dipu’s character in the series, is all excited about the project.

Actor-turned-Trinamool Congress MLA Chiranjeet is happy that his Tollywood co-actor-turned-Trinamool MP Tapas Paul has been finally granted bail.

The two-time Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Paul, who had wanted to seek refuge in acting after being released on bail in February, is finally staging a comeback. On Sunday, Paul will begin shooting for Debaditya Bandopadhyay’s short film titled “Du Taka” starring Krishnakishore Mukherjee, Nimai Ghosh and Soma Chakraborty.