Mimi Chakraborty's Unconventional Journey: From Family Opposition to Stardom

• Mimi Chakraborty, former MP and actress, celebrates her 37th birthday, reflecting on a career spanning acting, politics, and singing.
• Her journey into glamour faced strong family opposition due to their traditional views against the film industry.
• Mimi secretly auditioned for the TV serial 'Ganer Opare' while studying in Pune, leading to her father not speaking to her for eight months.
• She debuted in Bengali cinema with 'Bapi Bari Jaa' and starred in blockbusters like 'Gangster' and 'Yoddha The Warrior'.
• Mimi also served as an MP from Jadavpur on a Trinamool Congress ticket before returning to focus on acting.