Roopa Ganguly is an Indian actress and playback singer and politician. She made acting debut with Bijoy Chatterjee's Hindi telefilm "Nirupama" (1986) based on Rabindranath Tagore's Bengali short story "Dena Paona". She rose to wider fame for her role as Mrinal in Soumitra Chatterjee's directorial venture "Stree Ki Patra" (1986) which was also based on Tagore's Bengali short story "Streer Patra".