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Munmun Dutta - Biography, Age, Family, Career, Movies, Net Worth
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Biography
Munmun Dutta Is An Indian Model And Television Actress. Munmun Dutta was born on September 28 1987. She rose to prominence as Babita Iyer in the popular Hindi sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.
Munmun Dutta is a well-known Indian film and television actress and model. Munmun Dutta made her television debut in 2004 with Zee TV's Hum Sab Baraati. She rose to prominence as Babita Iyer in the long-running Hindi sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. In addition to television series she has appeared in films with her first film role being in Kamal Hasan's Mumbai Express.
Munmun Dutta was born in the Indian city of Kolkata West Bengal. She used to perform as a child singer for Akashvani and Doordarshan in Kolkata. Munmun Dutta took part in fashion shows while living in Pune. She moved to Mumbai and made her acting debut in Zee TV's Hum Sab Baraati in 2004.
Munmun Dutta Age
Munmun Dutta's age is 35 years old as of 2023. Munmun Dutta was born on September 28 1987. Munmun Dutta’s zodiac sign is Libra. Munmun Dutta is from Kolkata West Bengal India.
Education
Munmun Dutta received her primary education at Oxford Model Senior Secondary School in Kanpur Uttar Pradesh and her college education at the University of Mumbai.
Family
Munmun Dutta’s father’s name is not known. Munmun Dutta’s mother’s name is not known. Munmun Dutta’s sibling's name is unknown.
Boyfriend
Munmun Dutta and Raj Anadkat (Rumored)
According to recent reports Munmun Dutta is dating her TMKOC co-star Raj Anadkat. On social media the actors were heavily trolled. Munmun Dutta took to social media to respond to all of the trolls and media outlets that published the report. The actress claimed that the reports had caused her mental anguish and called out trolls for slut-shaming her.
Struggles
Munmun Dutta recently took to her official Instagram account to express her feelings about women who have experienced sexual abuse. She also talked about how she was sexually abused by her teachers people at the stations hospitals and everywhere else she went. The actor was distressed by how people felt during such incidents and how women were perplexed about how to explain it to their parents.
Munmun Dutta went on to write her heart out saying how happy she was to be another voice joining the Me Too Movement and letting people know that she too had been victimised. She then declared that she was proud of herself and that she would rip apart any man who even tried anything on her.
Career
Munmun Dutta used to perform as a child singer for Akashvani and Doordarshan in Kolkata. Dutta took part in fashion shows while living in Pune. She moved to Mumbai and made her acting debut in Zee TV's Hum Sab Baraati in 2004. Her first film role was in Mumbai Xpress directed by Kamal Haasan. She made her film debut in the 2006 film Holiday. Munmun Dutta is best known for her role as Babita Ji in the hit show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.
Movies
Mumbai Xpress (2005)
A biker and three small-time crooks kidnap a wealthy man's son in exchange for a large ransom. They quickly realise however that they have the wrong boy who is the illegitimate son of a police officer.
Holiday (2006)
Pooja Bhatt produced and directed the 2006 Indian romantic dance film Holiday which starred Dino Morea Gulshan Grover and Onjolee Nair. It is an adaptation of the American movie Dirty Dancing from 1987. The plot is around a young woman struggling with her appearance while seeking happiness success and meaning in her life.
Dhinchak Enterprise (2015)
Dhinchak Enterprise directed by Nishant Sapkale for the first time is a coming-of-age story about a boy named Vishal played by Bhushan Pradhan. The plot revolves around his life and the lives of his two friends Manava Naik and Khurshed Lawyer. In order to pursue his dream he realises that the path he chooses is not entirely correct and the film is about how he regrets his wrongdoings. The film contains an innate social message that has never been addressed in Bollywood Hollywood or even regional cinema before.
The Little Goddess (2018; Short film)
Durga a twelve-year-old girl and her family rely on the 'Bahurupi ' a dying folk art to survive in rural India. Durga is ready to leave when an opportunity to escape her bonded small-town life presents itself. Chameleon a coming-of-age portrait of rural India shot on location in rural Bengal with a family of Bahurupi artists playing themselves is a coming-of-age portrait of dreams and reality.
TV Shows
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
The Gokuldham Co-operative Housing Society an apartment building in Powder Gali Film City Road Goregaon East Mumbai is the setting for the series which centres on the society's diverse population of residents.
In the programme Gokuldham is also referred to as 'Mini India.' The people of Gokuldham are depicted dealing with a variety of issues and figuring out ways to resolve them. Social issues are occasionally brought up on the programme.
The majority of the episodes feature Taarak Mehta Jethalal's best friend and the 'Fire Brigade ' rescuing him from trouble. To foster harmony among differences society members act as extended families and support one another in times of need.
Hum Sab Baraati
Hum Sab Baraati is a Hindi language sitcom that premiered on Zee TV on April 4 2004. Sanjay Chhel the popular Indian producer who directed and wrote the script for Hum Sab Baraati produced the comedy series. It has received numerous awards including the Indian Telly Award for 'Promo for a Sitcom' in 2004.
The plot revolves around a family that specialises in wedding planning from venue selection to guest entertainment. This family's members each specialise in a specific task. They have a website with all of the necessary information to promote the business.
Career Timeline
Controversies
Controversy Over Munmun Dutta's Casteist Slur
Munmun Dutta most recent controversy occurred when she stated in one of her videos 'muze acha lagna hai bhangi ki taraha nahi lagna.'
Following the casteist slur controversy the diva issued an apology that read 'This is in response to a video I posted yesterday in which one of my words was misinterpreted. It was never intended to offend intimate humiliate or hurt anyone's feelings.
I was genuinely misinformed about the meaning of the word due to my language barrier. I immediately removed the part after learning what it meant.'
Networth and Income
Munmun Dutta's net worth is estimated to be around $5 million or 41 crores in Indian rupees. Each episode of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is said to have cost her around 50 000 rupees. Her monthly income is estimated to be around 40 lakhs according to recent reports.
Aside from her successful television career she is also very active on her social media accounts where she earns a lot of money. Munmun Dutta currently has over 7.5 million Instagram followers and over 11. million YouTube subscribers.
Awards
Indian Television Academy Awards India
- 2022 Nominee Indian Television Academy Award Best Actress in a Comic Role Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
- 2022 Best Actress in a Comic Role (Jury) Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (2008)
- 2021 Nominee Indian Television Academy Award Best Actress in a Comic Role (Popular) Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (2008)
- 2020 Winner Indian Television Academy Award Best Actress in a Supporting Role Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (2008)
Indian Telly Awards
- 2019 Indian Telly Award Best Ensemble (Fiction) Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (2008)
YouTube Creator Awards
- 2021 Winner Silver Creator Award Youtube Creator Reward
7 Interesting Facts about Munmun Dutta
- Many of her fans are unaware of her classical singing training. Few people are aware of her hidden talent and she is frequently complimented on it.
- Munmun Dutta's parents are well-known in the regional singing industry so she has a soft spot for classical music as well.
- She aspired to be a doctor because she was an excellent student. She later discovered her love of acting and decided to pursue a career as an actress.
- Munmun Dutta made her Bollywood debut in 2005. She made her film debut in the film 'Mumbai Express ' starring Kamal Hassan and Manisha Koirala.
- Munmun Dutta was crowned as a beauty pageant several times in various local beauty pageant competitions prior to entering the film industry. It's no surprise given how stunning she is.
- Munmun Dutta was cast in the role of BABITA KRISHNAN IYER in the popular Indian television show 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' in 2008.
- Munmun Dutta has since 2008 spent 15 years as a cast member of 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.'
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