Goutam Halder

Goutam Halder  (1956 – 3 November 2023) was an Indian theatre actor and director from Kolkata. He had a graduate degree from Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary (V.C.) College, Rahara.

Life and career
Goutam Halder is a member of the theatre group Nandikar and performed in plays like Sesh Sakkhatkar, Football, Pheriwalar Mrityu, Meghnadbadh Kabyo and Borda. Among many of his successful undertakings, Sojon Badyiar Ghaat must be named. Meghnad badh kabya is a completely different genre of theater where Goutam Halder's solo performance was based on music, poetry, movements and dance. Then he started another group, Naye Natua, and staged Meghnadbadh Kabyo, Borda Borda (A story by Munshi Premchand), Jaal (written by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay),Thakurmar Jhuli, Haoai, Othello and Moimonsingha Geetika. He acted in the title role of the play Sakharam produced by Prachyo.

Death
Halder died died of  heart attack on  3 November 2023 at the age of 67.

Filmography
He also acted in Bengali movies directed by Bengali directors like Anjan Dutta, Raja Sen, Nitish Roy.


 * Maya Mridanga (2016) by Raja Sen (co actors - Rituparna Sengupta, Paoli Dam, Debshankar Halder)
 * Tadanto (2016) by Nitish Roy (co actors - Rahul Banerjee, Priyanka Sarkar, Rituparna Sengupta, Debshankar Halder, Kaushik Sen)