

Manabi Bandyopadhyay
About Manabi Bandyopadhyay
Manabi Bandyopadhyay is the professor and first transgender person in India who has completed Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Bandyopadhyay was associate professor in Bengali at Vivekananda Satobarshiki Mahavidyalaya and took charge as principal of Krishnagar Women's College on 7 June 2015. She is India's first openly transgender college principal, and began work as such in 2015 at the Krishnagar Women's College in Nadia district. Before being Manabi her name was Somnath Bandapadhya. Manabi is a devotee of Sarada Devi and she was initiated in spiritual life by Swami Atmasthananda.
Filmography(1)
| Film | Release Date | Role | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() The Eunuch and the Flute Player Drama | 15 Feb 2019 | Actor | Blockbuster |
Career Timeline
1 films · Debut 2019
Frequent Co-stars(8)
Trailers(1)
Manabi Bandyopadhyay – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema
Manabi Bandyopadhyay is one of Indian cinema's celebrated actors, having contributed to 1 films in the Indian film industry (popularly known as Indian), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Throughout their career, Manabi Bandyopadhyay has collaborated with some of Indian cinema's finest artists, including Kaushik Ganguly, Riddhi Sen, Sujan Mukherjee. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with audiences.
Manabi Bandyopadhyay has worked across multiple genres in Indian cinema, including Drama. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of productions.
Manabi Bandyopadhyay made their film debut in 2019 with the film The Eunuch and the Flute Player. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of Indian cinema's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global diaspora.
Follow Manabi Bandyopadhyay's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive Indian cinema database online.
FAQs about Manabi Bandyopadhyay
How many films has Manabi Bandyopadhyay acted in?▼
Manabi Bandyopadhyay has been part of 1 film in Indian, spanning genres such as Drama.
What is Manabi Bandyopadhyay's most popular film?▼
Manabi Bandyopadhyay's notable films include "The Eunuch and the Flute Player". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.
What is Manabi Bandyopadhyay's role in Indian cinema?▼
Manabi Bandyopadhyay works as a Actor in the Indian film industry. Manabi Bandyopadhyay is the professor and first transgender person in India who has completed Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Bandyopadhyay was associate ...
When did Manabi Bandyopadhyay debut in Indian?▼
Manabi Bandyopadhyay made their Indian debut in 2019 with the film "The Eunuch and the Flute Player".
What genres has Manabi Bandyopadhyay worked in?▼
Manabi Bandyopadhyay has worked in Drama (1 film) in their film career.







