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Aditi Chatterjee
Aditi Chatterjee (also known as Adetee Chatterjee) is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema and television. When she was in her fifth standard in South Point School, Chatterjee appeared in a water ballet directed by Meenakshi Goswami. It was organised by ILSS (formerly Anderson Club) and broadcast by Doordarshan. It was followed by a string of roles in Television. She made her Bollywood debut with her role as Shrutakirti in ''Lav Kush'' (1997). She portrayed Trina in Rituparno Ghosh's '' Dahan'' (1997). Her first starring role was opposite Prosenjit Chatterjee in Swapan Saha's Bengali drama film ''Nayaner Alo'' (1998). She was catapulted to stardom after she starred as Nandini opposite Saswata Chatterjee in Ravi Ojha's ''Ek Akasher Niche''. At the peak of her career she abruptly quit her career and went abroad. She made her comeback with a role in Babu Banik's Bengali TV series ''Raashi'', in 2011. She has also appeared in popular Bengali TV series such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, interm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Triangle
A love triangle or eternal triangle is a scenario or circumstance, usually depicted as a rivalry, in which two people are pursuing or involved in a romantic relationship with one person, or in which one person in a romantic relationship with someone is simultaneously pursuing or involved in a romantic relationship with someone else. A love triangle typically is not conceived of as a situation in which one person loves a second person, who loves a third person, who loves the first person, or variations thereof. Love triangles are a common narrative device in theater, literature, and film. Statistics suggest that, in Western society, "Willingly or not, most adults have been involved in a love triangle." The 1994 book ''Beliefs, Reasoning, and Decision Making'' states, "Although the romantic love triangle is formally identical to the friendship triad, as many have noted their actual implications are quite different ... Romantic love is typically viewed as an exclusive relat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Jalsha
Star Jalsha is an Indian Bengali language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Disney Star (formerly ''Star India''), a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company India. It broadcasts Bengali-language programming, such as family dramas, comedies, reality shows, crime shows and telefilms. It launched its own HD feed on 14 April 2016. According to BARC, Star Jalsha is the most-watched television channel in West Bengal. History Star Jalsha was officially launched on 8 September 2008 and was also available on www.startv.in. This was Star India's second Bengali-language television channel after Star Ananda. In 2011, it was launched on the OSN platform in the Middle East. On 17 June 2012, during a special event Chalo Paltai, it rebranded with a new diamond star logo and graphics for the first time since its launch. On 22 November 2012, the channel was launched in UK. All the shows of Star Jalsha were available on Hotstar (now Disney+ Hotstar) since 11 February 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Checkmate (Indian TV Series)
''Checkmate'' was an Indian Bengali television thriller series which aired on Star Jalsha from 21 January 2012 to 15 June 2012. Plot The show was basically a thriller, where the main protagonist was detective Mrinalini Dastidar (played by Aparajita Ghosh Das). She along with her associates used to solve the mysteries. Cast * Saurabh Chatterjee as Amolendu Dostidar * Aparajita Ghosh Das as Detective Mrinalini Dostidar * Amitabh Bhattacharjee as Aditya Sen * Suchismita Chowdhury as Aporna * Rupa Bhattacharya as ACP Sreeja Sen * Rimjhim Mitra as ACP Sreeja Sen * Rajanya Mitra as Esha * Indrani Basu as Mira * Kaushik Bhattacharya as Hirok * Somjita Bhattacharya as Madhuja's Friend * Jayanta Dutta Burman as Derek * Anindya Chakraborty as Kaushik Mukherjee * Soma Banerjee as Anjalimashi * Saheb Chatterjee as Rohit (Goenda Keutey) * Swaralipi Chatterjee as Ritu * Biplab Dasgupta as OC Dutta * Gautam Dey as Adheer Sinha * Kaushik Ghosh as Amit Lahiri * Rajesh Kr Chattopad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zee Bangla
Zee Bangla is an Indian general entertainment pay television channel broadcasting in the Bengali language. It is owned by the Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It is the first Bengali-language satellite television channel in India, officially commencing broadcasts on 15 September 1999. The channel was first launched as Alpha Bangla which was later renamed to Zee Bangla on 28 March 2005. The channel launched its HD version on 20 November 2016. According to BARC, Zee Bangla is the second most-watched television channel in West Bengal. History The channel was first launched in 1996, but halted transmissions within two months due to its poor ratings. It was relaunched on 15 September 1999 as Alpha TV Bangla, along with Alpha TV Marathi, Alpha TV Telugu and Alpha TV Punjabi. It was the first Bengali-language satellite television channel in India. In 2005, Zee TV went for a major brand revamp. It unveiled a new logo on 28 March 2005 at the Zee Cine Awards and thereafter Alpha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabar Upare Maa
''Sabar Upare Maa'' ( bn, সবার উপরে মা) is a 1997 Bengali drama film directed by Swapan Saha.The film has been music composed by Anupam Dutta and Ashok Bhadra. Cast *Chiranjeet Chakraborty * Abhishek Chatterjee * Subhendu Chatterjee Shubhendu Chatterjee, M.B.B.S. (29 November 1936 – 5 July 2007) was an Indian physician and actor, who is known for acting in Bengali television and films. A contemporary of actors Uttam Kumar and Soumitra Chatterjee, with whom he played sec ... * Subhasish Mukhopadhyay * Anamika Saha * Rozina * Biplab Chatterjee * Aditi Chatterjee References External links * Sabar Upare Maaon Gomolo * 1997 drama films 1997 films Bengali-language Indian films Films scored by Anupam Dutta Films directed by Swapan Saha 1990s Bengali-language films Indian drama films {{1990s-Bengali-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mittir Barir Chhoto Bou
''Mittir Barir Chhoto Bou'' ( bn, মিত্তির বাড়ীর ছোট বউ) is a 1997 Bengali drama film directed by Sushil Mukhopadhyay. The film starring Abhishek Chatterjee, Indrani Dutta, Tapas Paul in lead roles. The film has been music composed by Anupam Dutta. Cast * Tapas Paul as Arindam Bose, Ritu's brother and a doctor * Indrani Dutta as Anindita Mitra, Subhendu's wife * Abhishek Chatterjee as Subhendu Mitra, youngest son of Mitra House * Anil Chatterjee as Anil, Anindita's uncle * Mita Chatterjee as Maternal Aunt of Anindita * Supriya Choudhury as Subhendu's mother * Debraj Roy as Bhushan Mitra, elder son of Mitra House and a businessman * Nirmal Kumar as Maternal Uncle of Anindita * Anuradha Ray as Ritu Mitra, eldest daughter-in-law of Mitra House * Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay as Kankona Mitra, second youngest daughter-in-law of Mitra House * Kaushik Banerjee as Joydeb Mitra, second younger son of Mitra House and a lawyer Soundtrack Music of this fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nāga
The Nagas (IAST: ''nāga''; Devanāgarī: नाग) are a divine, or semi-divine, race of half-human, half-serpent beings that reside in the netherworld (Patala), and can occasionally take human or part-human form, or are so depicted in art. A female naga is called a Nagi, or a Nagini. According to legend, they are the children of the sage Kashyapa and Kadru. Rituals devoted to these supernatural beings have been taking place throughout South Asia for at least 2,000 years. They are principally depicted in three forms: as entirely human with snakes on the heads and necks, as common serpents, or as half-human, half-snake beings in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. ''Nagaraja'' is the title given to the king of the nagas. Narratives of these beings hold cultural significance in the mythological traditions of many South Asian and Southeast Asian cultures, and within Hinduism and Buddhism, they are the ancestral origins of the Nagavanshi Kshatriyas. Etymology In Sanskrit, a () ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shapeshifting
In mythology, folklore and speculative fiction, shape-shifting is the ability to physically transform oneself through an inherently superhuman ability, divine intervention, demonic manipulation, sorcery, spells or having inherited the ability. The idea of shape-shifting is in the oldest forms of totemism and shamanism, as well as the oldest existent literature and epic poems such as the ''Epic of Gilgamesh'' and the ''Iliad''. The concept remains a common literary device in modern fantasy, children's literature and popular culture. Folklore and mythology Popular shape-shifting creatures in folklore are werewolves and vampires (mostly of European, Canadian, and Native American/early American origin), ichchadhari naag and ichchadhari naagin (shape-shifting cobras) of India, the huli jing of East Asia (including the Japanese '' kitsune'' and Korean ''kumiho''), and the gods, goddesses, and demons and demonesses like succubus and incubus and other numerous mythol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Debolina Dutta
Debolina Dutta is an Indian actress known for her work in Bengali cinema and television. She made her acting debut as a child artist with the film ''Manush Amanush''. In 2014, she received the National Award for her role as a water prostitute in '' Taan''. In 2014, she married actor Tathagata Mukherjee. Deboleena Dutta made a controversial remark on the consumption of beef during Durga Nabami. She has been targeted by far-right hate groups for her liberal and secular views and food choices. This has resulted in legal proceedings against the perpetrators. Filmography * ''Manush Amanush'' * ''Raja Gaja No Problem'' (2011) * '' Ekla Akash'' (2013) * '' Taan'' (2014) * ''Chotushkone'' (2014) * ''Anubrato Bhalo Acho'' (2015) * ''Ebar Shabor'' (2015) * ''Force'' (guest) * ''Sesh Anka'' (2015) * '' Bastav'' (2016) * ''Shuopoka'', short film (2016) * '' Sin Sister'' double role as twin sisters Piyu and Kuhu (2020) * ''Unicorn'' (2019) * ''Borunbabur Bondhu'' (2019 * '' Bhotbhoti'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noyoner Alo
''Noyoner Alo'' (English: Eyesight) ( bn, নয়নের আলো) is a 1984 Bangladeshi film directed by Belal Ahmed. It stars Zafar Iqbal, Kajori, Subarna Mustafa, Raisul Islam Asad, Prabir Mitra and Anwar Hossain. The film was remade into Bengali cinema in 1998 with the same title starring Prosenjit Chatterjee and Tapas Paul. Belal Ahmed garnered Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Cinematographer. Samina Chowdhury earned Bachsas Award for Best Female Playback Singer. Cast * Jafar Iqbal as Jiban * Kajori as Alo Soundtrack Awards ;Bangladesh National Film Awards The National Film Awards ( bn, জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার) is an annual awards ceremony held annually in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is considered to be the most prominent film award ceremony in Banglades ... *Best Cinematographer – Baby Islam ; Bachsas Awards *Best Female Playback Singer – Samina Chowdhury References 1984 films Bengali-la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suchitra Bhattacharya
Suchitra Bhattacharya (10 January 1950 – 2015) was an Indian novelist, known for works including ''Hemanter Pakhi'', ''Kachher Manush'', ''Aleek Shukh'', ''Icche'' and ''Kacher Dewal''. During her career as a writer, she composed over 20 novels and many short stories. Her novel ''Dahan'' was adapted into the 1997 film '' Dahan'', and her novels ''Iccher Gach'', ''Alik Sukh'' and ''Ramdhanu Rang'' were adapted into films by Shiboprosad Mukherjee, and her novel ''Onnyo Bwasanto'' was adapted into a television film by Aditi Roy. Early life and education Suchitra Bhattacharya was born in 1950 in Bhagalpur, Bihar. She was interested in writing from her childhood. Bhattacharya graduated from the Jogamaya Devi College, an affiliated undergraduate women's college of the historic University of Calcutta, in Kolkata. Career Having taken many odd jobs in her early youth, she finally joined the public service, leaving in 2004 to become a full-time writer. She started writing in the lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
