Arun Mukherjee
Arun Mukherjee or Arun Mukhopadhyay is a Bengali actor who started his career in films with '' Kshudhita Pashan'' in 1960 followed by his performance in Satyajit Ray's 1962 film ''Kanchenjunga''. Other films he was in include ''Ekdin Pratidin'', ''Sabuj Dwiper Raja'', ''Parashuramer Kuthar'', ''Mansur Miyar Ghora'' and the 2019's ''Basu Paribar''. He had won National Film Award for Best Actor for the film ''Parashuramer Kuthar''. His sons, Suman Mukhopadhyay Suman Mukhopadhyay ( bn, সুমন মুখোপাধ্যায়; born 20 November 1966) is an Indian film director.His popular films are Herbert (film), Kangal Malsat, Shesher Kobita (2014). Career Suman Mukhopadhyay is currently ... and Sujan Mukhopadhyay both are popular as director and actor, respectively. References Bengali writers Bengali Hindus Indian theatre directors Indian male dramatists and playwrights Living people Bengali theatre personalities Best Actor National Film Award winner ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kshudhita Pashan
''Kshudhita Pashan'' is a Bengali drama film directed by Tapan Sinha and produced by Hemen Ganguly based on an 1895 short story of Rabindranath Tagore in the same name (Eng: " Hungry Stones"). This film was released in 1960 and received National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film. Music direction was done by ''Ustad'' Ali Akbar Khan. Plot A young tax collector is posted to a small town. He starts to reside in an abandoned old palace which is rumoured to be haunted. Local people try to warn him that whoever has attempted to stay there has either gone mad or died because the stones of the building are hungry. He realizes that a mysterious beautiful lady roams around the building at night. Cast * Soumitra Chatterjee * Chhabi Biswas * Arundhati Devi * Dilip Roy * Padma Devi * Robin Banerjee Robin Banerjee (12 August 1908 – 6 August 2003) was a wildlife expert, environmentalist, painter, photographer and documentary filmmaker who lived at Golaghat in the Indian state of As ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray (; 2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was an Indian director, screenwriter, documentary filmmaker, author, essayist, lyricist, magazine editor, illustrator, calligrapher, and music composer. One of the greatest auteurs of film-making, Ray is celebrated for works including '' The Apu Trilogy'' (1955–1959), ''The Music Room'' (1958), ''The Big City'' (1963) and '' Charulata'' (1964). Ray was born in Calcutta to nonsense rhyme author Sukumar Ray. Starting his career as a commercial artist, Ray was drawn into independent film-making after meeting French filmmaker Jean Renoir and viewing Vittorio De Sica's Italian neorealist film '' Bicycle Thieves'' (1948) during a visit to London. Ray directed 36 films, including feature films, documentaries and shorts. Ray's first film, '' Pather Panchali'' (1955) won eleven international prizes, including the inaugural Best Human Document award at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. This film, along with '' Aparajito ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Film Award For Best Actor
The National Film Award for Best Actor, officially known as the Rajat Kamal Award for the Best Actor (), is an honour presented annually at the National Film Awards of India instituted since 1967 to actors who have delivered the best performance in a leading role within the Indian film industry. Called the "State Awards for Films" when established in 1954, the National Film Awards ceremony is older than the Directorate of Film Festivals. The State Awards instituted the individual award in 1968 as the "Bharat Award for the Best Actor"; in 1975, it was renamed as the "Rajat Kamal Award for the Best Actor". Throughout the past 45 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, the Government of India has presented a total of 52 "Best Actor" awards to 40 actors. Until 1974, winners of the National Film Award received a figurine and certificate; since 1975, they have been awarded with a "Rajat Kamal" (silver lotus), certificate and a cash prize. Although the Indian film industry pro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Suman Mukhopadhyay
Suman Mukhopadhyay ( bn, সুমন মুখোপাধ্যায়; born 20 November 1966) is an Indian film director.His popular films are Herbert (film), Kangal Malsat, Shesher Kobita (2014). Career Suman Mukhopadhyay is currently visiting New York on a Fulbright Fellowship with Columbia University. His first cinematic directorial debut film was ''Herbert'' which was released in 2005. Herbert won the National Award for Best Bengali film. Suman is in the post-production of his feature film " Putulnacher Itikatha", based on the novel by Manik Bandyopadhyay. His latest feature film is " Nazarband". The film premiered at Busan International Film Festival 2020. His earlier film is " Asamapta"(Incomplete), premiered in IFFLA, USA. Before that "Shesher Kabita" (The Last Poem) with Rahul Bose and Konkona Sen Sharma premiered in Dubai International Film Festival and released on 7 August 2015. " Kangal Malsat"(The War Cry of the Beggars) his 4th feature film released in Au ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sujan Mukhopadhyay
Sujan Mukhopadhyay (also known as Neel Mukherjee) is an Indian actor who works in Bengali language films, television and theatre. In 2012 he made his directorial debut with the film ''Ghete Gho''. He is an active Member of the renowned Theatre Group Chetana. On 22 February 2016 his directorial debut, in the field of Theatre, ''Ghashiram Kotwal'', which is an adaptation on Marathi play, was premiered. In 2018 he directed Don: Taake Bhalo Laage an adaptation of Dale Wasserman's Don Quixote which was translated into Bengali by Arun Mukhopadhyay many years back. This play marked the re-entry of Suman Mukhopadhyay as an actor after 25 years. Filmography Director * ''Ghete Gho'' (unreleased) * ''Chocolate''(2016) Actor * '' Tonic'' (2021) * ''Uma'' (2018) * ''Haami'' (2018) * ''Kiriti Roy'' (2016) * ''Zulfiqar'' (2016) * '' Byomkesh O Chiriyakhana'' (2016) * ''Amoler Cabin'' (2016) * ''Obhishopto Nighty'' (2014) * '' Mishar Rahasya'' (2013) * ''A Political Murder'' (2013) * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bengali Writers
This article provides an alphabetical list of Bengali language authors. For a chronological list, see List of Bengali language authors. Pre-partition Bengal A *Abdul Hakim (1620–1690) * Afzal Ali (16th-century) * Alaol (1606–1680) *Akkhoykumar Boral (1860–1919) B * Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (1838–94) * Bharatchandra Ray (1712–60) * Begum Rokeya (1880–1932) D * Daulat Qazi (1600–1638) * Dawlat Wazir Bahram Khan (16th-century) * Dinesh Chandra Sen (1866–1939) * Dwijendralal Ray (1863–1913) E * Ekramuddin Ahmad (1872–1940) *Eyakub Ali Chowdhury (1888–1940) G * Girish Chandra Ghosh (1844–1912) * Girish Chandra Sen (1835/36-1910) * Gobindachandra Das (1885–1918) H *Heyat Mahmud (1693–1760) I * Ismail Hossain Siraji (1880–1931) * Ishwar Chandra Gupta (1812–59) * Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (1820–91) K * Krittibas Ojha (1443-15??) M * Michael Madhusudan Dutt (1824–73) *Mohammad Lutfur Rahman (1889–1936) * Muhammad M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bengali Hindus
Bengali Hindus ( bn, বাঙ্গালী হিন্দু/বাঙালি হিন্দু, translit=Bāṅgālī Hindu/Bāṅāli Hindu) are an ethnoreligious population who make up the majority in the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, and Assam's Barak Valley region. In Bangladesh, they form the largest minority. They are adherents of Hinduism and are native to the Bengal region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent. Comprising about one-thirds of the global Bengali population, they are the second-largest ethnic group among Hindus after Hindustani Hindus. Bengali Hindus speak Bengali, which belongs to the Indo-Aryan language family and adhere to Shaktism (majority, the Kalikula tradition) or Vaishnavism (minority, Gaudiya Vaishnavism and Vaishnava-Sahajiya) of their native religion Hinduism with some regional deities. There are significant numbers of Bengali-speaking Hindus in different Indian states. Ar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Indian Theatre Directors
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Indian Male Dramatists And Playwrights
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Living People
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Bengali Theatre Personalities
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Best Actor National Film Award Winners
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