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Srijato
Srijato Bandopadhyay is an Indian poet of the Bengali language. He won the Ananda Puroskar in 2004 for his book ''Udanta Sawb Joker: All Those Flying Jokers''. In 2014, he won the Filmfare Awards East for Best Lyricist for the song 'Balir Shohor' from '' 'Mishawr Rawhoshyo'''. Srijato’s poetic composition 'Megh Bodoler Kabbi' has been published in International Kolkata Bookfair 2020 along with another novel ''Briksha Onubadak''. Besides writing poems and songs, he also does anchoring and Public Speaking. Recently he made his acting debut in Srijit Mukherji's film ''Zulfiqar''. He has also attended a writer's workshop at the University of Iowa. Early life Srijato was born in a musical family. He lived at Garia and spent his childhood at Kamdohari, Narkelbagan. Srijato is the grandchild of classical vocalist Sangeetacharya Tarapada Chakraborty and nephew of musician and the Khalifa of Kotali Gharana Pandit Manas Chakraborty; his mother is also a classical vocalist Gaan Saras ...
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Jaani Dyakha Hawbe
''Jaani Dyakha Hawbe'' is a 2011 Bengali film directed by Birsa Dasgupta and produced under the banner of Cine Nine. The film features actors Parambrata Chatterjee and Payel Sarkar in the lead roles. The musical score was composed by Indradeep Dasgupta. Plot Megh (Parambrata Chatterjee) wants to be a musician and Hiya ( Payel Sarkar) is an aspiring model. But both of them couldn't really establish themselves. They meet at a bookstore and fall in love with each other. But a time comes when they had to give more time for their career rather than their love. This resulted in a break-up, with its ill-effects on both lives. It was too late when they realised that they cannot stay without each other. Pat (Shibprasad Mukhopadhyay) is a photographer who handles Hiya's portfolio. He promised Hiya to help her in establishing a career, but later turned out to be a liar who used her for some personal gains. On the other hand, Megh was trying to make an album under the label of Octane, a ...
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Autograph (2010 Film)
''Autograph'' is a 2010 Indian Bengali drama film by debutant director Srijit Mukherji. The movie is a tribute to Satyajit Ray's 1966 film '' Nayak'' and yesteryear Bengali actor Uttam Kumar, who portrayed the title role in the film. This was the First of the forthcoming Long Collaboration between Srijit Mukherjee & Prosenjit Chatterjee. The movie is being remade in Malayalam. Plot The film starts with a proposal of remaking Satyajit Ray's famous '' Nayak'' by a debutant director and storywriter Shuvobrata (Indraneil Sengupta) to famous Bengali actor Arun Chatterjee (Prosenjit). Arun approves Shuvobrata's proposal and agrees to finance the project. Shuvobrata requests his live-in girlfriend Srinandita or Shrin (Nandana Sen) to act opposite Arun. In the meantime, Arun and Shrin become close friends and Arun tells her about various incident from his past in an emotionally triggered condition. The exchange is videotaped accidentally and Shuvobrata on discovering it leaks it to the ...
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Rupam Islam
Rupam Islam (born 25 January 1974) is an Indian Bengali singer, songwriter, music composer, writer and humanist. He is the lead vocalist of the popular Bengali Rock Band Fossils. He gained popularity mainly through his solo albums and his works as a member of Fossils. He has worked as a playback singer, music director, and lyricist in numerous Bengali films and has also lent his voice for Hindi and Telugu films. He has sung for various Bengali television soaps, web series, and advertisements. In 2010, he won the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for his work in the Bengali film '' Mahanagar@Kolkata''. He is a member of the Bangla Sangeet Academy ( Government of West Bengal). Early life Born on 25 January 1974 in a family of musicians, Rupam's musical journey started fairly early under the tutelage of his parents, renowned musicians of their time: late Nurul Islam and late Chhandiita Islam. By the age of four, he was performing on stage with his parents' cho ...
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Zulfiqar (film)
''Zulfiqar'' is a 2016 Indian crime drama film directed by Srijit Mukherji. The film is based on adaptation of two of William Shakespeare’s tragedies: ''Julius Caesar'' and ''Antony and Cleopatra''. The shooting of the film started in January 2016. The film was released on 7 October 2016 during Durga Puja to poor reviews but was a blockbuster of 2016 . The songs from the film topped the charts. Plot Zulfiqar Ahmed is a Godfather figure and the most prominent member of ''Syndicate'' - a powerful organization which oversees most of the happenings in the heart of the city. Basheer Khan, a member of ''Syndicate'' is a nationalist, a gangster and the best friend of Zulfiqar, who does not support terrorism. Tony Braganza- parambrata is the brain of ''The Syndicate'' who oversees the financial things of the organization, and Markaz Ali is the brawn. If need be, Tony can shoot a bullet, but he is a man of the papers. Tony and Markaz have grown up together and they are inseparable. ...
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Ekla Akash
''Ekla Akash'' is a 2012 Indian Bengali film directed by Sandipan Roy. The lead actor of this film is Parambrata Chatterjee. Plot ''Ekla Akash'' is a story of love, despair, infidelity and a tragedy in general. It deals with a troubled marriage between a young couple, Arijit and Nisha. The ambitious couple have reached a point in their relationship from where there is no turning back so they continue to live with each other and their child is also born. Arijit’s infidelity is primarily the reason as he is having an affair with his colleague . Arijit also has questions regarding Nisha’s special relationship with her mentor S.R, who is a film director and wants to make a film star. Eventually he does make her a star, but it only makes things worse. The film is an extremely dramatic film and can be depressing for most people. You might even hate Arijit and call him names, but eventually that anger lessens because he realizes the meaning of true love, of a family, of what it fe ...
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Mishawr Rawhoshyo
''Mishawr Rawhoshyo'' is a 2013 Indian adventure thriller film directed by Srijit Mukherji, based on the fictional character Kakababu created by Sunil Gangopadhyay. It stars Prosenjit Chatterjee, Indraneil Sengupta, Swastika Mukherjee, Aryann Bhowmik, and many others. The plot revolves around a hieroglyphic trail that leads the protagonist to Egypt and underneath a pyramid. The film became one of the biggest hits of 2013 and gained a strong cult following from the audience and critics. The second film of this Kakababu series ''Yeti Obhijaan'' was released in 2017. The third film, '' Kakababur Protyaborton'', was released in 2022. Plot ''Mishawr Rawhoshyo'' starts with Kakababu (Prosenjit Chatterjee) and his nephew Shontu (Aryann Bhowmik) smiling after watching news informing of the imminent overthrow of the dictatorship in Egypt. The film rewinds into a flashback. It is 2010. Kakababu is contracted by Egyptian businessman Al Mamun (Rajit Kapur) to decipher the meanings of hi ...
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Shotru
''Shotru'' ( en, Enemy) is a 2011 Indian Bengali-language action film by Ashoked by Raj Chakraborty and stars Jeet, Supriyo Dutta and Nusrat Jahan, who gave her debut by this film. This film was produced by Ashok Dhanuka of Eskay Movies who also distributed it. The movie is a remake of the Tamil film ''Singam'' which stars Surya and Anushka Shetty.Shotru got released on 3 June 2011 along with another big release Paglu starring Dev and Koyel Mullick. Both the films turned out to be Hits. The film was dubbed into Hindi as "Ek Policewale Ki Taaqat". Synopsis Dibakar Singha ( Jeet) is a police sub-inspector from Hridaypur, a small fictional town in the Birbhum district of Bengal. He is loved and respected by the entire town. Arjun Sarkar (Supriyo Dutta) deals in real estate as a cover, but is in fact a kidnapper and extortionist from Howrah who terrorizes the citizens and has the police on his payroll. Once Dibakar learns of Arjun's actions, he goes after him and kills Arju ...
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Asutosh College
Asutosh College ( Bengali: আশুতোষ কলেজ) is a college affiliated to the University of Calcutta, situated in Southern Kolkata, close to the Jatin Das Park Metro Station, gate No. 2. It was established in 1916 as the South Suburban College, under the stewardship of educationist Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee, who was the then vice-chancellor of the University of Calcutta. After the death of Sir Mukherjee, the college was renamed as Asutosh College in 1924. The principal of the college is Dr. Dipak Kumar Kar. It is affiliated to the University of Calcutta. The first college in West Bengal to be accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council in 2002, it was given an A grade with a CGPA score of 3.22 in 2016, helping it secure its position among the top four affiliated colleges of West Bengal. History The college shifted to its current location in 1935. The present college building has a premise of forty thousand square feet and more than fifty classroo ...
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Ananda Purashkar
The Ananda Puraskar () is an award for Bengali literature awarded annually by the ABP Group to writers using Bengali, usually from West Bengal, India. History The award can be traced to a comment by Annada Shankar Ray ruing the absence of literary awards in Bengal. It was started on 20 April 1958 and has been given in the same month since. Initially, there were two awards, in memory of Prafulla Kumar Sarkar and Suresh Chandra Majumdar, the founders of ''Anandabazar Patrika''. Another award was started in 1984 in memory of Ashok Kumar Sarkar to commemorate the golden jubilee of '' Desh''. All three awards were merged in 2000. Awardees *1958 – Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay (Prafulla Kumar Sarkar Memorial) *.......Samaresh Basu (Suresh Chandra Majumdar Memorial) *1960 – Pramathanath Bishi – ''Kerry Saheber Munshi'' (novel) (Prafulla Kumar Sarkar Memorial) *1961 – Syed Mujtaba Ali *1963 - Kalidas Roy *1966 – Sukumar Sen *1967 – Bimal Kar *1968 – Gopal Chandra Bhat ...
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Ananda Puroskar
The Ananda Puraskar () is an award for Bengali literature awarded annually by the ABP Group to writers using Bengali, usually from West Bengal, India. History The award can be traced to a comment by Annada Shankar Ray ruing the absence of literary awards in Bengal. It was started on 20 April 1958 and has been given in the same month since. Initially, there were two awards, in memory of Prafulla Kumar Sarkar and Suresh Chandra Majumdar, the founders of ''Anandabazar Patrika''. Another award was started in 1984 in memory of Ashok Kumar Sarkar to commemorate the golden jubilee of '' Desh''. All three awards were merged in 2000. Awardees *1958 – Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay (Prafulla Kumar Sarkar Memorial) *.......Samaresh Basu (Suresh Chandra Majumdar Memorial) *1960 – Pramathanath Bishi – ''Kerry Saheber Munshi'' (novel) (Prafulla Kumar Sarkar Memorial) *1961 – Syed Mujtaba Ali *1963 - Kalidas Roy *1966 – Sukumar Sen *1967 – Bimal Kar *1968 – Gopal Chandra Bhatta ...
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Filmfare Awards East 2014
1st Filmfare Awards East ceremony, presented by the ''Filmfare Magazine'', honoured the best Bengali language Indian films of 2013. The ceremony was held on 29 March 2014. Winners and nominees The nominees for the 1st Filmfare Awards East were announced on 21 March 2014. The winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Main awards Global East People's Choice Filmfare Award Bengali cinema Assamese cinema Odia cinema Critics' and technical awards Special awards Multiple nominations The following films received multiple nominations. * 6 nominations: ''Alik Sukh'' * 5 nominations: ''Mishawr Rawhoshyo'', ''Phoring'', ''Shobdo'', '' Meghe Dhaka Tara'', ''Maach Mishti & More'', '' Goynar Baksho'' * 4 nominations: ''Boss'' * 3 nominations: ''Chander Pahar'', ''Rupkatha Noy'', ''Hawa Bodol'' * 2 nominations: '' Proloy'', ''Nayika Sangbad'', ''Aborto'' Multiple awards The following films received multiple awards. * 3 Wins: ''Alik Sukh'', ''Shobdo'', ' ...
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Jiyo Kaka
''Jiyo Kaka'' ( bn, জিয়ো কাকা) is a 2011 Indian Bengali comedy film directed by debutant Parambrata Chattopadhyay, the renowned film actor. Cast * Abhiraj * Rahul * Saswata Chattopadhyay * Koushik Ganguly * Rituparna Sengupta * Rudranil Ghosh * Rana Basu Thakur * Anindya Ghosh Soundtrack The Jiyo Kaka soundtrack's music director is Neel Dutt, Rupam Islam, Chandrabindoo (band) and the lyrics penned by Srijato Srijato Bandopadhyay is an Indian poet of the Bengali language. He won the Ananda Puroskar in 2004 for his book ''Udanta Sawb Joker: All Those Flying Jokers''. In 2014, he won the Filmfare Awards East for Best Lyricist for the song 'Balir Sho ....http://www.gomolo.com/jiyo-kaka-movie-songs/21810 References 2011 films 2011 comedy-drama films Bengali-language Indian films 2010s Bengali-language films Films set in Kolkata Indian comedy films {{2010s-Bengali-film-stub ...
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