Katha Dilam
''Katha Dilam'' is a 1991 Bengali film directed by Rajat Das and produced by N. S. S. Film Concern under the banner of N. S. S. Film Concern. It features Prosenjit Chatterjee and Ayesha Jhulka in the lead roles. Music of the film has been composed by Ajoy Das. Cast * Prosenjit Chatterjee as Sanjay * Ayesha Jhulka as Anita Chatterjee * Shakuntala Barua as Mrs. Sunita Chatterjee * Sukhen Das as Ranga * Sumitra Mukherjee as Sanjay's Mother * Soumitra Banerjee as Jibon Dutt * N. Vishwanathan as Satya Sen Songs * "Katha Dilam" – Asha Bhosle * "Premke Aami Bhalobashi" - Amit Kumar * "I Am Romeo" - Amit Kumar, Kavita Krishnamurthy * "Maake Je Bhoy Kore" - Kavita Krishnamurthy Kavita Krishnamurthy (born as Sharada Krishnamurthy), is an Indian playback and classical singer. She has recorded numerous songs in various Indian languages including Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Rajasthani, Bhojpuri, Telugu, Odia, Marathi, ... References Bengali-language Indian films 1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prosenjit Chatterjee
Prosenjit Chatterjee (born 30 September 1962) is an Indian actor and producer. He is widely regarded as one of the leading actors of modern Bengali cinema. He predominantly works in Cinema of West Bengal, Bengali cinema. He is the son of Bollywood actor Biswajit Chatterjee. He entered the film industry as a child artist in ''Chotto Jigyasa'' (1968). He made his debut as a lead hero in ''Duti Pata'' (1983). His breakthrough role came in ''Amar Sangi'' (1987). He went on to work on several hit films — Amar Prem (1989 film), ''Amar Prem'' (1989), ''Shraddhanjali'' (1993), ''Unishe April'' (1994), ''Bhai Amar Bhai'' (1996), ''Sasurbari Zindabad'' (2000), Deva (2002 film), ''Deva'' (2002), Chokher Bali (2003 film), ''Chokher Bali'' (2003), ''Dosar'' (2006), ''Shob Charitro Kalponik'' (2009), Autograph (2010 film), ''Autograph'' (2010), ''Jaatishwar'' (2014), ''Khawto'' (2016), ''Praktan'' (2016), Traffic (2016 film), ''Traffic'' (2016), ''Shankhachil (''2016'')'', ''Zulfiqar (film) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ayesha Jhulka
Ayesha Jhulka (born 28 July 1972) is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Hindi films, in addition to Bengali, Kannada and Telugu films. In a career spanning over three decades, she has worked in over 60 films. Jhulka is best known for her portrayals in successful films such as, '' Kurbaan'' (1991), '' Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar'' (1992), '' Khiladi'' (1992), '' Meherbaan'' (1993), '' Dalaal'' (1993), '' Balmaa'' (1993), '' Waqt Hamara Hai'' (1993), ''Rang'' (1993), '' Sangram'' (1993), '' Jai Kishen'' (1994), '' Masoom'' (1996) and ''Hote Hote Pyar Ho Gaya'' (1999). For ''Khiladi'' and ''Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar'', Jhulka received a Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut nomination. After a hiatus, she went onto work in films like - '' Socha Na Tha'' (2005), '' Umrao Jaan'' (2006), '' Ada... A Way of Life'' (2010) and ''Genius'' (2018). Jhulka made her web debut with '' Hush Hush'' (2022) and has since appeared in '' Happy Family: Conditions Apply'' (2023). Early life Jhulka ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bengali Language
Bengali, also known by its endonym and exonym, endonym Bangla (, , ), is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language belonging to the Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family. It is native to the Bengal region (Bangladesh, India's West Bengal and Tripura) of South Asia. With over 242 million native speakers and another 43 million as second language speakers as of 2025, Bengali is the List of languages by number of native speakers, sixth most spoken native language and the List of languages by total number of speakers, seventh most spoken language by the total number of speakers in the world. Bengali is the Official language, official, National language, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh, with 98% of Bangladeshis using Bengali as their first language. It is the second-most widely spoken scheduled languages of India, language in India. It is the official language of the Indian states of West ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cinema Of West Bengal
Cinema of West Bengal, also known as Tollywood or Bengali cinema, is the segment of Cinema of India, Indian cinema, dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Bengali language widely spoken in the state of West Bengal. It is based in the Tollygunge region of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The origins of the nickname Tollywood, a portmanteau of the words Tollygunge and Cinema of the United States, Hollywood, dates back to 1932. It was a historically important film industry, at one time the centre of Indian film production. The Bengali film industry is known for producing many of Cinema of India, Indian cinema's most critically acclaimed global Parallel Cinema and art films, with several of its filmmakers gaining prominence at the National Film Awards, Indian National Film Awards as well as international acclaim. Ever since Satyajit Ray's ''Pather Panchali (film), Pather Panchali'' (1955) was awarded Best Human Document at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival, Bengali films ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shakuntala Barua
Shakuntala Barua is an Indian actress from Kolkata Filmography * Tonic (film) (2021) * Sahaj Paather Gappo (2016) * Chaap – The Pressure (2013) * Phire Eso Tumi (2012) * Amrita (2012) * Aaro Kachha Kachhi (2012) * Aami Montri Hobo (2011) * Peeriti Kanthaler Aantha (2011) * Sedin Dekha Hoyechilo (2010) * Bejanma (2010) * Moner Ajante (2009) * Pitribhumi (2007) * Nayak (2006) * Biswasghatak (2003) * Parinati (2001) * Shesh Ashray (2001) * Srimoti Bhayonkari (2001) * Apan Holo Par (2000) * Harjit (2000) * Kalankini Badhu (2000) * Kulangar (2000) * Prem Priti Bhalobasa (2000) * Sajoni Aamar Sohag (2000) * Shesh Thikana (2000) * Atmiyoswajan (1999) * Dabidar (1999) * Daye Dayitwa (1999) * Jugabatar Loknath (1999) * Dahan (1998) * Jamai No.1 (1998) * Sagar Banya (1998) * Jiban Sandhan (1997) * Joyee (1997) * Maan Apaman (1997) * Manasa Kanya (1997) * Saptami (1997) * Banaphul (1996) * Sinthir Sindur (1996) * Antarotamo (1995) * Mashal (1995) * Patibrata ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sukhen Das
Sukhen Das (28 July 1938 – 4 April 2004) was an Indian actor, director, screenwriter and story writer of Bengali cinema. Early life and education Das was born as Sukhendranath Das in Kolkata. He spent parts of his childhood in an orphanage i.e The Ramkrishna Society-Anath Bhandar. He did not finish his education because of financial problems. Later he fled the orphanage and took shelter in a doctor's chamber. During this time he roamed near film studios, and he was spotted by director Debnarayan Gupta who gave him a role as a child actor (Master Sukhen) in the movie ''Dasiputra'' (1949). Career Das acted in many commercially successful movies including ''Pratishodh'' (1981) and ''Maa Ek Mandir'' (1988). His roles in the movies ''Lalu Bhulu'' (1959), ''Dhonyi Meye'' (1971), ''Rajnandini'' (1980) and ''Dadamoni'' (1984) earned him critical acclaim. He also directed a large number of movies, including ''Milan Tithi'', ''Sayani'', ''Maan Abhiman'' (1978) and ''Singhaduar'' (197 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sumitra Mukherjee
Sumitra Mukherjee (30 March 1949 – 21 May 2003) was an Indian Bengali actress who was recognized for her work in Bengali cinema. Her on-screen pairings with actors such as Ranjit Mallick, Uttam Kumar, Soumitra Chatterjee Soumitra Chatterjee (also spelt as Chattopadhyay; ; 19 January 193515 November 2020) was an Indian film actor, play-director, playwright, writer, thespian and poet. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential actors in the histor ..., Santu Mukhopadhyay and Dipankar Dey were popular. Career Dipankar De praised her for the "recognisable urbaneness of her acting". Death She died at the age of 54 on 21 May 2003. Filmography References External links * Bengali actresses 1949 births 2003 deaths Actresses in Bengali cinema 20th-century Indian actresses {{India-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Soumitra Banerjee
Soumitra Bannerjee (1954 – 8 January 2000) was an Indian actor who worked mainly in Bengali cinema. Some of his notable films are '' Amar Prem'', '' Troyee'', '' Guru Dakshina'', ''IndrajIt'', '' Bhoy'', and ''Badnam''. He is best known for playing villainous roles. He is famous for the quote '' Maaltake Garite Tol'' from ''Nawab''. Biography Soumitra Bannerjee was born in an aristocrat Zamindar family (Banerjee family of Damdama at Pandua, Hooghly). He was multitalented from his childhood. He began his career at the age of eight in ''Subha O Debotar Grash'' in 1964. In 1982 he was cast in the lead role in the movie '' Troyee'' opposite Debashree Roy and Mithun Chakraborty Mithun Chakraborty (born Gouranga Chakraborty; 16 June 1950) is an Indian actor, film producer, screenwriter, entrepreneur and politician who predominantly works in Hindi cinema, Hindi and Cinema of West Bengal, Bengali cinema. In a career spa .... The movie became a hit and he began to receive of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Asha Bhosle
Asha Bhosle (; ; born 8 September 1933) is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur, actress and television personality who predominantly works in Indian cinema. Known for her versatility, she has been described in the media as one of the greatest and most influential singers in Hindi cinema. In her career spanning over eight decades she has recorded songs for films and albums in various Indian languages and received #Accolades, several accolades including two National Film Awards, four Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards, BFJA Awards, eighteen Maharashtra State Film Awards, nine Filmfare Awards including a Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award, Lifetime Achievement Award and a record seven Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer, Filmfare Awards for Best Female Playback Singer, in addition to two Grammy nominations. In 2000, she was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest award in the field of cinema. In 2008, she was honoured by the Governmen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Amit Kumar
Amit Kumar (born 3 July 1952) is an Indian playback singer, actor, music composer. Kumar launched his own music production company, named Kumar Brothers Music. He predominantly worked in Bollywood and regional film songs since the 1970s, including 150 Hindi and Bengali compositions by R. D. Burman. After Burman's death in 1994, citing a lack of quality music composition, Kumar withdrew from playback singing and concentrated on live orchestra shows. In addition to singing in Hindi, has also performed in Bengali, Bhojpuri, Odia, Assamese, Marathi and Konkani. He is the eldest son of singer-actor Kishore Kumar. Early life Kumar is the son of singer and actor Kishore Kumar and Bengali singer and actress Ruma Guha Thakurta. Like his father, Amit started singing from an early age and he used to sing at Durga Pooja festivals in Calcutta Kolkata, also known as Calcutta (List of renamed places in India#West Bengal, its official name until 2001), is the capital and l ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kavita Krishnamurthy
Kavita Krishnamurthy (born as Sharada Krishnamurthy), is an Indian playback and classical singer. She has recorded numerous songs in various Indian languages including Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Rajasthani, Bhojpuri, Telugu, Odia, Marathi, English, Urdu, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Nepali, Assamese, Konkani, Punjabi and other languages. She is the recipient of four Filmfare Best Female Playback Singer Awards (winning consecutively during 1995–1997), and the Padmashri which she received in 2005. She was awarded a Doctorate (Honoris Causa) for her contributions to Indian music by Bangalore-based Jain University in 2015. In 1999, she married noted violinist L. Subramaniam and resides in Bengaluru. Early life She was born as Sharada into a Tamil family in New Delhi to T. S. Krishnamurthy, an employee of the Education Ministry. She began her musical training at the insistence of her aunt Protima Bhattacharya who enrolled her to train under guru Surama Basu, who taug ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bengali-language Indian Films
Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (, , ), is an Indo-Aryan language belonging to the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. It is native to the Bengal region (Bangladesh, India's West Bengal and Tripura) of South Asia. With over 242 million native speakers and another 43 million as second language speakers as of 2025, Bengali is the sixth most spoken native language and the seventh most spoken language by the total number of speakers in the world. Bengali is the official, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh, with 98% of Bangladeshis using Bengali as their first language. It is the second-most widely spoken language in India. It is the official language of the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and the Barak Valley region of the state of Assam. It is also the second official language of the Indian state of Jharkhand since September 2011. It is the most widely spoken language in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the B ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |