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Piya Chakraborty is an Indian researcher, mental health activist, social worker, and singer. In 2023, she got married to Parambrata Chatterjee, an Indian actor and director. She is the former wife of Anupam Roy, a singer, songwriter, music director, and composer.
Wiki/Biography
Piya Chakraborty was born on 16 August in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Her zodiac sign is Leo.
A childhood image of Piya Chakraborty with her mother
She attended Ashok Hall Girls’ Higher Secondary School in Kolkata. She also went to Dakshinee, a music academy in Kolkata. In 2008, she pursued a bachelor’s degree in sociology at Presidency College, Kolkata. From 2010 to 2012, she did M.Phil in social sciences at the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences in Kolkata.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 5″
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
There is not much information about her parents and siblings.
Piya Chakraborty with her father
Piya Chakraborty with her mother
Husband
On 6 December 2015, she got married to an Indian singer-songwriter Anupam Roy. In 2021, the couple decided to part ways due to personal differences.
A wedding day image of Piya Chakraborty and Anupam Roy
On 27 November 2023, She got married to Indian actor and director Parambrata Chatterjee in a private ceremony.
A wedding day image of Piya Chakraborty and Parambrata Chatterjee
Relationships/Affairs
Before getting married to Anupam Roy, she dated him for many years. She was also in a relationship with Parambrata Chatterjee before getting married to him in 2023.
Career
Social Worker & Activist
From 2012 to 2014, she worked as a researcher in the Department of Sociology at the University of Umeå in Sweden. In December 2020, she was appointed as the CEO of an NGO named HEDS- Health & Ecodefence Society. In December 2021, she joined Anjali – A Mental Health Rights Organization.
Piyu Chakraborty at an event organised by Anjali – A Mental Health Rights Organization
Singer
In 2019, she lent her voice to the Bengali song ‘Tomar Bhetor Theke’ composed by Anupam Roy. She sang many songs from the 2023 Bengali album ‘Bhalobashar Rong’ by Prantik Chakraborty.
Poster of the 2023 Bengali album ‘Bhalobashar Rong’ by Prantik Chakraborty
Favourites
- TV Series: Friends (1994)
Facts/Trivia
- In her leisure time, she likes to read books.
Piya Chakraborty reading a book
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Piyu Chakraborty eating a non-vegetarian pizza
- She consumes alcohol occasionally.
Piya Chakraborty’s Instagram post about drinking gin