A few weeks before the release of Apur Sansar (The World of Apu, 1959), directed by Satyajit Ray, Charlie Chaplin’s Limelight was re-released in Calcutta (now Kolkata). A large hoarding in the city ...

The 1963 Bengali film Saat Pake Bandha is celebrated for its remarkable performances, memorable dialogues, and captivating music. Directed by Ajoy Kar, the film features the legendary actors Suchitra ...

KOLKATA: Following his demise on location for his latest project, ‘Bhole Baba Paar Karega’, Rahul Arunoday Banerjee left behind a legacy that is both diverse and deeply rooted in the soil of Bengal.

The spirit of Poila Boishakh came alive in Kolkata as the Serum Thalassemia Prevention Federation hosted a cultural evening that seamlessly wove together nostalgia, music, and social awareness. Held ...

The people closely associated with the film — directed by Ajoy Kar who also made 'Harano Sur', 'Saptapadi' and 'Parineeta' — are no longer around An ‘out of competition’ note for the film shows a ...