seasoned actress sohini sengupta is known for her powerful acting skills although the actress was seen in the fantasybased show thakumar jhuli playing the role of a loving grandma who tells stories to kids this is the first time she will be seen in a megaserial her role in thakurmar jhuli was more of a sutradhar and sohini enjoyed it too it was her first project on television earlier she was approached by production houses for tv shows but she had humbly turned them down but it was leena gangopadhyay who convinced her this time sources suggest the actress who has been a part of films like paromitar ekdin ichche alik sukh and many more gave a nod to leena and saibal banerjees upcoming familydrama khorkuto her onscreen character is quite interesting and she couldnt say no to the project the moment she heard the scriptinterestingly sohinis husband saptarshi moulik is playing an important character in hit television show sreemoyee which is also handled by leenas production house he is playing sreemoyees son pratyush aka dinka in the show saptarshi left the audience impressed by playing dinkas character in sreemoyee this is saptarshis second tv project after thakumar jhuli he too is a theatre actor and stepped into television industry recentlyspeaking about khorkuto the show will star actors koushik roy and trina saha have been roped in for the lead characters