He later won two more National Film Awards for his performances in Tahader Katha (1992) & Swami Vivekananda (1998). Along with legendary actor Raj Kapoor, Chakraborty is hugely popular in Russia for his role as dancer Jimmy in the 1982 Bollywood film Disco Dancer. He is particularly recognized as one of the best "dancing-heroes" in Bollywood with his unique "Disco and Desi" fusion-style dancing that is immensely popular among the masses. He began his career as a junior actor and went on to establish himself as one of the top lead actors in Bollywood. He made his acting debut with the art house drama Mrigayaa (1976), for which he won his first National Film Award for Best Actor. ![]() ![]() He is the recipient of three National Film Awards. Gourang Chakraborty, better known by his stage name Mithun Chakraborty ( Bengali: মিঠুন চক্রবর্তী) informally referred to as Mithun Da, is an Indian film actor, singer, producer, writer, social worker, entrepreneur and a Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament.
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