Radhika Apte talks about demise of Soumitra Chatterjee; says 'industry has lost a legend'

Iconic Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee's passing away on vember 15, 2020, has left entire country in a state of shock. actor was rewned for his charming personality and acting skills. actor's fans posted scenes from his films, public appearances, and performances. Several celebrities have also taken to ir respective social media to share photographs and lament loss of star. Among with many celebs, Rhika Apte also expressed her grief on demise of her Ahalya co-star, Soumitra Chatterjee.

As quoted by Rhika Apte’s PR team, actor revealed, “ Indian film industry has lost a legend. I am eternally grateful that I got an opportunity to work alongside Soumitra sir in Ahalya. He was a true gentleman and a very kind soul. To be able to witness his craft as an actor, makes me feel very fortunate."

Speaking about Rhika’s collaboration and experience with late actor, Ghoul actor ds, “We shot for Ahalya back in 2015 and experience with him was unforgettable. His contributions to industry have been remarkable and will remain irreplaceable”. duo shared screen in film, Ahalya where y were lauded for ir acting skills by fans and movie buffs. 

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About Soumitra Chatterjee

Dasaheb Phalke award-winning actor h a lion's share in unprecedented contribution to world of art and cinema. He was a multi-talented artist, performing numerous positions as a script artist, playwright, atre actor, author, and literary composer. Chatterjee was famous for his remarkable role in Satyajit Ray's Apu trilogy, Apur Sansar. legendary star, however, played memorable roles in or films that earned him heaps praise from fans and movie buffs. He shared great chemistry with legendary producer-director Satyajit Ray, who starred Chatterjee in 14 of his films. late actor appeared in over 200 movies, most of which were filmed in black and white.

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On work front

From portraying character of a RAW nt Anjali Mathur in Sacred Games to lustful college professor Kalindi in Lust Stories, actor has never shied away from playing diverse roles. actor was last seen in movie, Raat Akeli Hai, alongside Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Apte also me her directorial debut with ‘Sleelkers’. actor will next be seen in Shantaram.

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(Story credit: Rhika Apte's spokesperson/ PR team)