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Renowned West Bengal filmmaker Srijit Mukherji was recently spotted at the seaside with a young woman, sparking widespread discussion on social media. The viral photo, a selfie taken by Srijit himself, was posted from the Instagram account of a newcomer actress named Susmita, prompting curiosity about her identity.
The caption accompanying the photo, posted by Susmita, read, “Sir, in the eyes.” Susmita is a rising actress in West Bengal’s film industry and is set to star in Srijit Mukherji’s upcoming film, *Laha Gauranger Naam Re*. The photo was taken at Puri Beach in Odisha, where the film’s shooting began on Tuesday.
The shooting of *Laha Gauranger Naam Re* also features actress Shubhashree Ganguly in the role of Binodini, while Jisshu Sengupta appears as Nityananda Prabhu, and Bratya Basu portrays Girish Chandra Ghosh. Directed by Srijit Mukherji, the film spans three different time periods, weaving together the stories of Sri Chaitanya, Nati Binodini, and Girish Chandra Ghosh. The roles of Sri Chaitanya, Binodini, and Girish Chandra Ghosh are played by Dibbyajyoti Dutta, Shubhashree Ganguly, and Bratya Basu, respectively.
