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The speaker says that portraying Netaji was difficult because his own physique and appearance were different from the person he was playing. The quote suggests he had to work harder to make the role convincing.
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Originally said in English.
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About Prosenjit Chatterjee
Indian actor and filmmaker, living
Prosenjit Chatterjee is an Indian actor, director, producer, screenwriter, playback singer and television personality best known for his work in Bengali cinema. Over a career spanning more than four decades, he has become one of the most visible figures in Indian film, often referred to in the media as “Jyeshthoputro” and “Mr. Industry.” He has appeared in more than 250 films in Bengali, Hindi and Odia, and his career has brought him two National Film Awards, five Filmfare Awards and six BFJA Awards. He was also honoured with Mahanayak Samman in 2013, Banga Bibhushan in 2018 and Padma Shri in 2026.
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