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Bibhash Chakraborty
Bibhash Chakraborty (alternatively spelt Bibhas Chakraborty; born 23 September 1937) is an Indian Bengali actor and theatre personality. He is also a social activist. He is a prolific writer too. He was associated with Paschim Banga Natya Akademi for many years. Early life Chakraborty was born on 23 September 1937 in Sylhet, British India (currently Bangladesh). He used to stay near the Burma border, and his childhood years were affected by the worries of a possible Japanese attack during World War II. Career In the beginning of acting career, Bibhash Chakraborty joined Bohurupee, however his sting with Bohurupee was disappointing. In 1960s he joined the Bengali theatre group Nandikar. In Nandikar, he acted in several plays directed by Ajitesh Bandopadhyay. He left Nandikar in 1966 and formed "Theatre Workshop". During these days, he directed several plays such as ''Rajrakta'' (written by Mohit Chattopadhyay), ''Chakbhanga Modhu'' (written by Manoj Mitra) etc. The drama ''Raja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Manoj Mitra
Manoj Mitra (born 22 December 1938) is an Indian theatre, film and television actor, director and playwright. Early life Mitra was born on 22 December 1938 in Dhulihar village of Satkhira, Khulna, Bangladesh. Initially he used to study at home because his father Ashok Kumar Mitra, who had a transferable job. Mitra was attracted to the Jatras and plays that used to be held in their courtyard during the Durga Pujas but was forbidden by senior family members to participate in any way. His school life began after the Partition at a school (Dandirhat N.K.U.S. Niketan) near Basirhaat. Later he joined the Scottish Church College with honours in philosophy and graduated in 1958. He used to write short stories and many of them appeared in various magazines. It was at Scottish Church that he got initiated to theatre. There were regular shows at the college where the likes of Badal Sarkar, Rudraprasad Sengupta and others were students.Interview with Manoj Mitra in ''Scottish Church Colleg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1937 Births
Events January * January 1 – Anastasio Somoza García becomes President of Nicaragua. * January 5 – Water levels begin to rise in the Ohio River in the United States, leading to the Ohio River flood of 1937, which continues into February, leaving 1 million people homeless and 385 people dead. * January 15 – Spanish Civil War: Second Battle of the Corunna Road ends inconclusively. * January 20 – Second inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt: Franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in for a second term as President of the United States. This is the first time that the United States presidential inauguration occurs on this date; the change is due to the ratification in 1933 of the Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution. * January 23 – Moscow Trials: Trial of the Anti-Soviet Trotskyist Center – In the Soviet Union 17 leading Communists go on trial, accused of participating in a plot led by Leon Trotsky to overthrow Joseph Stalin's regime, and assas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bengali Theatre Personalities
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Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (IPA: Saṅgīta Nāṭaka Akādamī Puraskāra), also known as the Akademi Puraskar, is an award given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi Sangeet Natak Akademi (The National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama in English) is the national level academy for performing arts set up by the Government of India. History It was set up by the Indian education ministry on 31 May 1952 and be ..., India's National Academy of Music, Dance & Drama. It is the highest Indian recognition given to people in the field of performing arts. The award earlier in 2003, consisted of Rupee, Rs. 50,000, a citation, an ''Angvastra, angavastram'' (a shawl), and a ''tamrapatra'' (a brass plaque). Since 2009 cash prize has been increased to ₹1,00,000. The awards are given in the categories of music, dance, theatre, other traditional arts and puppetry, and for contribution/scholarship in performing arts. Award recipients The recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi award in vario ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chhera Tamsuk
''Chhera Tamsuk'' is a Bengali drama film directed by Purnendu Pattrea based on a novel of Bengali writer Samaresh Basu. This film was released on 1 January 1974. Plot Cast * Ranjit Mallick * Sumitra Mukherjee * Biplab Chatterjee * Nimu Bhowmik * Bibhas Chakraborty Bibhas is a Hindustani classical raga. Theory Bibhas (sometimes also called 'Vibhas') is a pentatonic raga belonging to the Bhairav Thaat. This Raga is sung during daybreak. It is quite similar to Raga Deshkar as changing the Shuddha Dha and ... * Shyamal Sen * Promode Ganguly * Gopa Bandyopadhyay * Shibnath Bandyopadhyay * Dilip Bannerjee References 1974 films Bengali-language Indian films 1970s Bengali-language films Indian drama films Films based on Indian novels Films based on works by Samaresh Basu External links * {{IMDb title, 0251635 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parashuram (1979 Film)
''Parashuram'' ( bn, পরশুরাম; English title The Man with the Axe) is a 1979 Bengali drama film directed by Mrinal Sen. It was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize. Cast * Arun Mukherjee as Parashuram (as Arun Mukhopadhyay) * Bibhas Chakraborty * Sreela Majumdar as Alhadi * Samaresh Banerjee (as Samaresh Bandyopadhyay) * Jayanta Bhattacharya as Beggar * Reba Roy Chowdhury * Sujal Roy Chowdhury (as Sajal Roy Chowdhury) * Arati Das * Anuradha Debi (as Anuradha Deb) * Radharani Devi Radharani Devi (bn:''রাধারাণী দেবী'') was one of the prominent Bengali women poets of the twentieth century. Literary career Her first published work was the short story ''Bimata'' (Step-Mother) which was published in ... * Shailen Ganguli (as Shailen Gangopadhyay) References External links * 1979 films 1979 drama films 1970s Bengali-language films Bengali-language Indian films Indian drama f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amar Prithibi
''আমার পৃথিবী'' is the debut album by Bangladeshi rock band Black. It was released in 2002, the album cemented Black as a household name in Bangladesh. After releasing "চেনা দুঃখ" through the G-Series mixed album ''ছাড়পত্র'' in 2001 the band began working on a full-scale album at Isha Khan Duray and Imran Ahmed Chowdhury Mobin's studio Sound Garden. The album contains mostly songs written by the band during the earliest stages of their formation. Track listing Personnel * Zobayer Hossain Emon - writer * Jon Kabir - vocals, guitar * Mushfeque Jahan - lead guitar * Mahmudul Karim Miraz - bass * Mehmood Tony - drum kit * Tahsan Rahman Khan Tahsan Rahman Khan (Bengali:তাহসান রহমান খান; born 18 October 1979), known mononymously as Tahsan Khan or Tahsan, is a Bangladeshi musician and actor. He is the lead singer of his own rock band Tahsan and the Band. ... - vocals, keyboard Guest musicians ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aamaar Bhuvan
''Aamar Bhuvan'' is a 2002 Bengali film directed by Mrinal Sen. The film depicts a place of India where people live peacefully and love each other despite the hatred and violence that scars the rest of the nation. For this film director Mrinal Sen won best director's award in Cairo Film Festival in 2002. Plot The script is based on the novel 'Dhanjyotsna' written by Afsar Amed. After Sakhina and Nur's divorce, Sakhina has remarried Meher; a man who loves her but has difficulty providing for them and their three children. Nur went on to the Middle East and came back a rich man. He has remarried. Nur and Meher are cousins and Nur tries to help Meher (and Sakhina) by giving him work and lending him money. But when he returns Sakhina's prized nose-ring, which he had given her secretly during their marriage and not taken back during the divorce, and which Meher later pawned for some money, Sakhina is insulted and hurt. Cast * Nandita Das as Sakhina * Kaushik Sen as Meher * Saswat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anya Theatre
''Anya Theatre'' is a Bengali theatre group. The group was founded in 1985 by Bibhas Chakraborty. History ''Anya Theatre'' was founded by Bengali theatre personality Bibhas Chakraborty Bibhas is a Hindustani classical raga. Theory Bibhas (sometimes also called 'Vibhas') is a pentatonic raga belonging to the Bhairav Thaat. This Raga is sung during daybreak. It is quite similar to Raga Deshkar as changing the Shuddha Dha and ... in 1985. He has been the director of the group since then. It is the only theatre group to have a theatre centre. The group came into prominence as a composite drama form. Anya Theatre is the only theatre group in the state to have a house of its own. It built a three-story building in the Salt Lake city which functions as a theatre centre. Anya Theatre has been organizing Natyaswapnakalpo, a theatre-related annual program being held on the New Year’s Eve since 1999, involving the entire theatre fraternity of the state. Anya Theatre has been reg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
