Kharaj Mukherjee
Biography
Kharaj Mukherjee, also known as Kharaj Mukhopadhyay, is an Indian actor, songwriter, composer, and singer born on July 7, 1963, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Over his career, he has established himself in the Bengali film industry and has worked in numerous films. His known film credits include Hulusthul, Patalghar, Bye Bye Bangkok, Kahaani, The Namesake, Accident, Muktodhara, Special 26, Lafangey Parindey, Yuva, Parineeta, Laga Chunari Mein Daag, Chhaw-e Chhuti, and Jaatishwar. In the 2012 film Kahaani, he played the role of Inspector Chatterjee. He is recognized for his versatility in various roles and his excellence in both commercial and natural acting. He is a student of drama maestro Ramaprasad Banik.
Career overview
Kharaj Mukherjee, also known as Kharaj Mukhopadhyay, is an Indian actor, songwriter, composer, and singer born on July 7, 1963, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. He is a student of the drama maestro Ramaprasad Banik and is known for his versatility and excellence in various roles within the Bengali film industry. Over the years, he has established himself as one of the finest actors in India, working across numerous films.
His career includes a wide array of film credits. His debut in Bengali film occurred in the 1980 release Hulusthul. Over a span of more than three decades, his filmography features notable titles such as Patalghar, Bye Bye Bangkok, Kahaani, Namesake, Accident, Muktodhara, Special 26, Lafangey Parindey, Yuva, Parineeta, Laga Chunari Mein Daag, Chhaw-e Chhuti, and Jaatishwar. In the 2012 film Kahaani, he played the role of Inspector Chatterjee. With hundreds of known credits on his film resume, his work spans across multiple cinematic projects.
Beyond his extensive film work, his personal and professional life has occasionally drawn public attention, such as when he and his wife Protiva were stranded in Nepal amid floods, with their son later confirming their safety. He continues to be recognized as a prominent figure in cinema, maintaining a robust presence in the entertainment industry as both an actor and a musical contributor.
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208 titles- Phutaniganjer Mahesh (2026) as Mihir "Napoleon" Samanta
- Phonibabu Viral (2026)
- Mon Maaney Naa (2026) as Biswajit
- Pratyabartan (2026)
- Lokkhi Elo Ghore (2026) as Mr. Sarkhel / The Village Zamindar
- Feluda Pherot - Jawto Kando Kathmandute (2025) as Maganlal Meghraj
- Jolly LLB 3 (2025) as District Magistrate Sengupta
- Projapati 2 (2025)
- Bramhaarjun (2025)
- Nana Hee (2025) as Bagharoo
- Madam Sengupta (2025) as Laltu
- Hungamaa.Com (2025)
- Eta Amader Golpo (2024) as Nitya
- Boomerang (2024) as Chainis
- Shontaan (2024) as Bikash Munshi
- 5 No. Swapnamoy Lane (2024)
- Dabaru (2024)
- Daroga Mamur Kirti (2024)
- Bharga (2024) as Soumendu Sanyal
- Sedin Kuyasha Chilo (2024)
- Abar Proloy (2023)
- Lady Queen Gents Parlour (2023)
- Lady Queen Gents Parlour (2023) Creator
- Oh! Lovely (2023)
- Daal Baati Churma (2023)
- Mission Raniganj (2023) as Goon at Jaswant's office
- Pradhan (2023)
- Bogla Mama Jug Jug Jiyo (2023) as Bogla Charan Bhattacharya
- Shibpur (2023)
- Kothay Tumi (2023)
- Ektu Sore Boshun (2023) as Jogen
- Dilkhush (2023) as Shakti Kumar
- Manobjomin (2023)
- Nossir Kouto (2023)
- Save The Mothers (2023)
- Kishmish (2022)
- 8/12 (Binay Badal Dinesh) (2022)
- Byadh (2022)
- Subho Bijoya (2022)
- Pratham Barer Pratham Dekha (2022)
- Ishkabon (2022)
- Projapati (2022) as Gaur's Neighbour
- Haami 2 (2022)
- Raavan (2022)
- Belashuru (2022) as Jyotirmoy
- Satbhoot Adbhoot (2022)
- Kolkata Chalantika (2022)
- Paka Dekha (2022)
- Byadh (2022) as Bhanoobaboo
- Jaalbandi (2022)
- City of Jackals (2022)
- BhubanBabur Smart Phone (2022) as Cop
- Koli O Arjun (2022) as Bishnukanto Mohato
- Ray (2021) as Homeowner
- Hiralal (2021) as Girish Chandra Ghosh
- Hobu Chandra Raja Gobu Chandra Mantri (2021) as Gobu (Amit Shah)
- 72 HOURS (2021) as Pulin
- Sri Ramkrishna (2020) as Ramkumar
- Chick Flick (2020) as Jethu
- Tiki Taka (2020)
- Cholo Potol Tuli (2020) as Binod
- Antony Kobiyal (2020)
- Rahasya Romancha Series (2019)
- Hulusthulu (2019)
- The Ghosts of the Future (2019)
- Durgeshgorer Guptodhon (2019) as Apurba
- Sheser Golpo (2019)
- Gotro (2019) as Bapi
- Sweater (2019) as Tuku's Father
- Jah Kala Horke Gelo Hiseb (2019)
- Noor Jahaan (2018)
- Naqaab (2018)
- Hoichoi Unlimited (2018)
- Dhadak (2018) as Sachin Bhowmick
- Inspector Notty K (2018)
- Tuski (2018)
- Haami (2018) as Dilip Rakshit
- Rosogolla (2018)
- Flat No 609 (2018)
- Bhaijaan Elo Re (2018)
- Classroom (2018)
- Ami Sudhu Tor Holam (2018)
- Abar Basanta Bilap (2018) as Anadi
- Colours Of Money (2018)
- Dhimaner Dinkaal (2017) as Khoraj
- Nayikar Bhumikay (2017)
- Meri Pyaari Bindu (2017) as Relative
- Anukul (2017)
- Amar Aponjon (2017)
- 61 No Gorpar Lane (2017)
- Nabab (2017) as Avay Mandal
- Commrade (2017)
- Curzoner Kalom (2017)
- Haripada Bandwala (2016) as Nandolal
- Power (2016)
- Ki Kore Toke Bolbo (2016)
- Antarleen (2016)
- Sangabora (2016)
- Kelor Kirti (2016) as Godadhar / Dhanudhar
- Cholai (2016) as Bus Passenger
- Love Express (2016)
- Angaar (2016)
- Shikari (2016)
- Kahaani 2 (2016) as Pranab Halder
- Abhimaan (2016)
- Aguner Pakhi (2016)
- Tobu Aporichito (2016)
- Hero 420 (2016)
- Chocolate (2016)
- Rater RajaniGandha (2016)
- Herogiri (2015) as Buddhadeb
- Besh Korechi Prem Korechi (2015) as Nepal Das
- Agnee 2 (2015)
- Parbona Ami Chartey Tokey (2015) as Apu's father
- Shudhu Tomari Jonyo (2015) as Kongso mama
- Jomer Raja Dilo Bor (2015)
- Belaseshe (2015) as Jyotirmay
- Love in Rajasthan (2015)
- Abby Sen (2015) as Hiran
- Jamai 420 (2015) as Rony's father
- Anubrata Bhalo Acho? (2015) as Lahiri
- Black (2015) as Anwar
- Monchuri (2015) as Dharmadas Maharaj
- Lorai: Play to Live (2015)
- Bindaas (2014) as Krishna Chandra Singha
- Force (2014)
- Action (2014)
- Bachchan (2014) as Priya's Father
- Jaatishwar (2014) as Bhola Moyra
- Chirodini Tumi Je Amar 2 (2014) as Police Officer
- Ramdhanu (2014) as Akash Singhania
- The Royal Bengal Tiger (2014)
- Kkoli: A Journey of Love (2014)
- Teenkahon (2014) as Radhanath
- Aami Shudhu Cheyechhi Tomay (2014)
- Janla Diye Bou Palalo (2014)
- Gangstar King (2014)
- Khiladi (2013) as Dayashankar Bal, Aditya's Manager
- Special 26 (2013) as CBI Officer Roy
- Golemale Pirit Koro Na (2013)
- Rangbaaz (2013)
- Majnu (2013)
- Hanuman.com (2013) as Police Inspector
- Ashchorjyo Prodeep (2013) as Haridas Paul
- Alik Sukh (2013)
- Lattoo (2013)
- Adbhoot (2013)
- Bangla Naache Bhangra (2013)
- Half Serious (2013)
- Kahaani (2012) as Sub-Inspector Chatterjee
- Awara (2012) as Madan Da
- Muktodhara (2012) as Lakshman Panda
- Le Halua Le (2012)
- Goraay Gandogol (2012)
- Tor Naam (2012) as Principal
- Accident (2012) as MadanPatra
- Bhooter Bhabishyat (2012) as Promod Pradhan
- Paglu 2 (2012) as Lord Shiva
- Challenge 2 (2012)
- Bhalobasa Off Route E (2012)
- Aagun Pakhi (2012)
- Shatru (2011) as Bhawjon 008
- Egaro: The Eleven (2011) as Srihari
- Ami Mantri Habo (2011)
- Bye Bye Bangkok (2011)
- Gosain Baganer Bhoot (2011) as Damodar Kaka
- The Japanese Wife (2010) as Kite Shop Owner
- Wanted (2010)
- Natobar Notout (2010)
- Mon Amar Sudhu Tomar (2010)
- Ley Chakka (2010) as Ismail Biryani waala
- Dui Prithibi (2010) as Govardhan
- Ogo Bodhu Sundari (2010)
- Bhalobasa Zindabad (2009)
- Dujone (2009)
- Chha-e Chhuti (2009)
- Challenge (2009)
- Dhakee (2009)
- Lakshyaved (2009)
- Partner (2008)
- Bhalobasa Bhalobasa (2008)
- Cheenti Cheenti Bang Bang (2008)
- Cheenti Cheenti Bang Bang (2008) Writer
- Abelay Garam Bhat (2008)
- The Voyeurs (2007)
- Chander Bari (2007)
- Jibon Sathi (2007)
- Prem (2007)
- The Namesake (2006) as Chhotoo
- Parineeta (2005) as Singer in Recording Studio
- Nishachar (2005)
- Jamai Baron (2005)
- Empty Canvas (2005) as Joydev
- Empty Canvas (2005) Songs
- Neel Seemana (2004) as Biswanath
- The Underground Chamber (2003) as Subuddhi / Dr. Bhola (voice)
- The Underground Chamber (2003) Playback Singer
- Shatrur Muqabila (2002)
- Deva (2002)
- Churiwala (2001)
- Ek Akasher Niche (2000)
- Ranga Bou (1999)
- Ghurghutiar Ghotona (1999) as Bishwanath Majumdar
- Anu (1998)
- Neel Doriyar Majhi as Mahajon
- Bike Ambulance Dada
- Bengal Police M-16
- Paharganj Halt
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kharaj Mukherjee best known for?
Kharaj Mukherjee is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Phutaniganjer Mahesh (2026), Mission Raniganj (2023), Meri Pyaari Bindu (2017), Kahaani 2 (2016).
When and where was Kharaj Mukherjee born?
Kharaj Mukherjee was born on July 7, 1963 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
How many credits does Kharaj Mukherjee have?
Kharaj Mukherjee has accumulated over 208 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1998 to 2026.
What is Kharaj Mukherjee's background in cinema and television?
Kharaj Mukherjee, also known as Kharaj Mukhopadhyay, is an Indian actor, songwriter, composer, and singer born on July 7, 1963, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Over his career, he has established himself in the Bengali film industry and has worked in numerous films. His known film credits include Hulusthul, Patalghar, ...
Kharaj Mukherjee by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Special 26 (2013) as CBI Officer Roy — aged about 49
- Kahaani (2012) as Sub-Inspector Chatterjee — aged about 48
- Mission Raniganj (2023) as Goon at Jaswant's office — aged about 59
- Kahaani 2 (2016) as Pranab Halder — aged about 52
- Meri Pyaari Bindu (2017) as Relative — aged about 53
- Agnee 2 (2015) — aged about 51
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