Mir Afsar Ali
Mir Afsar Ali or Mir is an Indian radio jockey, television anchor, singer, comedian, actor and media personality. He was the host of Mirakkel, a Comedy show on Zee Bangla and Hi Kolkata on Radio Mirchi. He gives voice over on a show in which suspenseful stories are read named ''Sunday Suspense'' on Radio Mirchi. He is also the producer and presenter of a popular Bengali food vlogging channel "Foodka" since 2017. He left Radio Mirchi on 1 July 2022. 27 years of relationship with radio. Television * ''Mirakkel'' * ''Jabab Kinte Chai'' * ''The Kapil Sharma Show'' appeared for promotion of the film ''Colkatay Columbus'' Filmography *''Bijoyar Pore'' (2022) *''Michael'' (2018) *'' Aschhe Abar Shabor'' (2018) * ''Satyadar Coaching'' (2017) * ''Dhananjay'' (2017) * ''Dekh Kemon Lage'' (2017) * ''Byomkesh Pawrbo'' (2016) * ''Colkatay Columbus'' (2016) * ''Aranyadeb''(2016) * Sesh Anka (2015) * ''Obhishopto Nighty'' (2014) * ''Ashchorjyo Prodeep'' (2013) * ''Bhooter Bhabishyat '' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kolkata Book Fair
The International Kolkata Book Fair (formerly Calcutta Book Fair) is a winter fair in Kolkata. It is a unique book fair in the sense of not being a trade fair—the book fair is primarily for the general public rather than whole-sale distributors. It is the world's largest non-trade book fair, Asia's largest book fair and the most attended book fair. It is the world's third-largest annual conglomeration of books after the Frankfurt Book Fair and the London Book Fair. Many Kolkatans consider the book fair an inherent part of Kolkata, and instances of people visiting the fair every day during its duration are not uncommon. The fair offers a typical fairground experience with a book flavour—with picnickers, singer-songwriters, and candy floss vendors. With a total footfall of over 2 million people, it is world's largest book fair by attendance. The success of the Kolkata Book Fair has resulted in many book fairs in smaller cities in West Bengal like Siliguri, and was inspired, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Kapil Sharma Show
''The Kapil Sharma Show'', also known as TKSS, is an Television in India, Indian Hindi-language stand-up comedy and talk show broadcast by Sony Entertainment Television. Hosted by Kapil Sharma, the first season of the show had its premiere on 23 April 2016. The series revolved around Sharma and his neighbours in the Shantivan Non Co-operative Housing Society. The filming of the show took place at Film City, Mumbai, Film City situated in Goregaon East, Mumbai. The first season of the show was produced by Sharma's banner K9 Productions in association with Frames Productions while the second and third season is being jointly produced by Salman Khan Films, Salman Khan Television and Banijay Group, Banijay Asia with K9 Productions and TEAM (Triyambh Entertainment and Media) as the creative producers. The show's fourth season is all set to be launched in September 2022 in which Archana Puran Singh will reprise her role as the guest judge. As per the reports, the team will also see som ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Telugu Language
Telugu (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken by Telugu people predominantly living in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where it is also the official language. It is the most widely spoken member of the Dravidian language family and one of the twenty-two scheduled languages of the Republic of India. It is one of the few languages that has primary official status in more than one Indian state, alongside Hindi and Bengali. Telugu is one of six languages designated as a classical language (of India) by the Government of India. Telugu is also a linguistic minority in the states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, West Bengal, and the union territories of Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is also spoken by members of the Telugu diaspora spread across countries like United States, Australia, United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand in the Anglosphere; Myanmar, Malaysia, South Africa, Mauritius; and the Arabian Gulf count ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bengali Language
Bengali ( ), generally known by its endonym Bangla (, ), is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language native to the Bengal region of South Asia. It is the official, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh and the second most widely spoken of the 22 scheduled languages of India. With approximately 300 million native speakers and another 37 million as second language speakers, Bengali is the List of languages by number of native speakers, fifth most-spoken native language and the List of languages by total number of speakers, seventh most spoken language by total number of speakers in the world. Bengali is the fifth most spoken Indo-European language. Bengali is the official language, official and national language of Bangladesh, with 98% of Bangladeshis using Bengali as their first language. Within India, Bengali is the official language of the states of West Bengal, Tripura and the Barak Valley region of the state of Assam. It is also a second official lan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Bong Connection
''The Bong Connection'' is a 2006 Bengali- English language Indian film starring Raima Sen, Shayan Munshi and Parambrata Chatterjee and directed by Anjan Dutt. The movie is based on the lives of Bengalis in the U.S. and Kolkata. Plot The story revolves around two young men, Apu (Parambrata Chatterjee) and Andy (Shayan Munshi). Apu is leaving for US. He promises his girlfriend, Sheela (Raima Sen) that he will come back soon and take her to the US. Andy, a second-generation Bengali born and brought up in New York City, has dreams of becoming a musician and working in films. He comes to Kolkata to pursue his passion and stays at the house of his paternal uncle and grandfather. In Kolkata he meets Sheela, befriends her and falls in love with her. Meanwhile, Apu, arrives in the US and struggles to find his way in an alien nation. In the process he befriends Rita (played by Peeya Rai Chowdhary) whose parents want to get her married to Apu. The rest of the movie revolves around the s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Notobor Notout
''Notobor Notout'' is a Bengali comedy drama film directed by Amit Sengupta and screenplayed by Kamaleshwar Mukherjee. This film was released on 12 November 2010. Plot Notobor, a typical Bengali youngman wants to be a poet. Without getting appreciation he becomes frustrated. One night he dreams Rabindranath Tagore. The great poet grants a wish of Notobor and turns him a talented poet for a limited period. Now by this poetic power he tries to impress Mistu, his crush. Cast * Prokash Golam Mustafa as Notobor * Raima Sen as Mistu * Kharaj Mukherjee as Balai * Mir Afsar Ali as Painter * Moon Moon Sen * Kaushik Ganguly * Saayoni Ghosh * Biswajit Chakraborty as Corbett * Sudipa Basu as Sutapa * Ramaprasad Banik as Brajeswar * Chandan Sen * Saswata Chatterjee * Kamalika Banerjee as Manjula * Mousumi Saha Mousumi Saha is an Indian actress. She acts in films of many languages. She also starred in 58 episodes of the Star Jalsha serial ''Khokababu'', airing from 2017 as "Kaus ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bhooter Bhabishyat
''Bhooter Bhabishyat'' (ভূতের ভবিষ্যৎ en, Future of the past or future of ghost) is a 2012 Indian Bengali ghost comedy film directed by Anik Dutta. The film became one of the biggest hits of 2012 among the Bengali films. It is a film with supernatural element.Bhuter Bhabishyat (2012) - Cinematic Magic in a Supernatural Bengali Film Par Excellence Washingtonbanglaradio.com It is the of [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ashchorjyo Prodeep
''Aschorjyo Prodeep'' () is a 2013 Indian Bengali-language film directed by Anik Dutta. The film is based on a short story by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay. It is Dutta's second feature film as a director. The film's theatrical trailer was released on YouTube on 26 October 2013 while the film released on 15 November 2013 in Kolkata. The film deals with the unfulfilled aspirations of an everyday couple whose dreams never become reality and as they try hard to excel in life. Anilabha discovers a magic lamp from which a genie emerges and is able to take him to unseen heights in life that he never reached before and also life of extreme luxury and fortunes. How they adjust and cope with their new-found lives forms the rest of the story. Theme This is a modern-day fantasy tale and deals with contemporary consumerist society and consumerist trends. Cast * Saswata Chatterjee as Anilabha Gupto, an everyday salesman who chances upon a magic lamp. Anilabho is referred to by the genie as Anil ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Obhishopto Nighty
''Obhishopto Nighty'' is a 2014 Indian Bengali Adult comedy-thriller film directed by Birsa Dasgupta and produced by Shrikant Mohta under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films. Plot The story of this film revolves around a cursed nightie which changes hands in a logical manner, not magically. The original owner of the nightie had experienced unfulfilled love, which ultimately led to a curse on it. A wannabe actress comes to Kolkata from a village in pursue of her career. She can cross all limits in order to become successful. She uses that nightie for seducing producers and she doesn't regret in what she is doing. The events that take place later form the climax of the story. Cast * Paoli Dam as Monica * Indraneil Sengupta as Raja/Alok * Parambrata Chatterjee as Aparesh aka Apu * Tanusree Chakraborty as Brishti/Apsara * Rahul Banerjee as Boishakh * Priyanka Sarkar as Jumela 'Jhumi' * Neel Mukherjee as Parimal (Censor Board Chief) * Debaloy Bhattacharya as modhu da or 'goss ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Byomkesh Pawrbo
''Byomkesh Pawrbo'' (English:''Byomkesh Episode'') is a 2016 Indian Bengali language thriller film directed by Arindam Sil and the film is the sequel to 2015 film ''Har Har Byomkesh''. Produced jointly under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films and Surinder Films, the film reprises cinematography and music by Soumik Haldar and Bickram Ghosh respectively. Sayantika Banerjee as Gulab Bai (cameo) is doing a special dance number for a particular scene which is being choreographed by Saroj Khan. The film stars Abir Chatterjee, Ritwick Chakraborty and Sohini Sarkar in lead roles. The movie is based on the story ''Amriter Mrityu'' by Saradindu Bandyopadhyay. The film was released on 16 December 2016 to positive critical reception. Plot Byomkesh and Ajit have been approached by Mr. Bagchi (Arindam Sil) to investigate the whereabouts of arms which were left by the U.S. soldiers after the 2nd World War. They go to the Dooars, and get rocked by the murder of a young man, Amrito followed ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dekh Kemon Lage
''Dekh Kemon Lage'' is a Bengali language romantic comedy film directed by Abhijit Guha and Sudeshna Roy. Produced by Greentouch Entertainment and Nideas Creations and conceptualised by Prosenjit Chatterjee, the film features Soham Chakraborty and Subhashree Ganguly in lead roles with Avik Chongdar, Mir Afsar Ali, Sujan Neel Mukherjee, Roopsha Dasguupta Ray, Rupsha Chakraborty, Kharaj Mukherjee, Biswanath Basu, Laboni Sarkar, Kanchan Mullick and Payel Mukherjee in other supporting roles. Cast * Soham Chakraborty as Rahul Roy * Subhashree Ganguly as Gunja * Avik Chongdar as Boltu * Mir Afsar Ali as Bijoy Uday Banerjer * Kanchan Mullick * Biplab Banerjee as Gunja's father * Ambarish Bhattacharya as Sushil * Subhadra as Rahul's mother * Neel Mukherjee as Rahul's father * Rupsa Chakraborty as Rahul's elder sister-in-law * Rima Guha Thakurta as Raka * Abhijit Guha as Jt. Commissioner of Police Haridas Paul * Sudeshna Roy Sudeshna Roy is an Indian film director, actor and wri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dhananjay (film)
''Dhananjay'' ( bn, ধনঞ্জয়, Dhônonjôy) is a 2017 Indian Bengali language drama film directed by Arindam Sil and produced by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni under the banner of SVF Entertainment. The film featuring Mimi Chakraborty, Anirban Bhattacharya and Kaushik Sen, is story of Dhananjoy Chatterjee, a security guard hanged for the rape and murder of a student. The film was released on 11 August 2017. Plot ''Dhananjoys story is based on the conviction of Dhananjoy Chatterjee, accused for the gruesome murder of Hetal Parekh, which took place in the year 1990. On the basis of circumstantial evidence and on the basis of the deceased mother's statement, Dhananjoy Chatterjee a security guard, was executed and hanged to death on the early hours of 15 August 2004, after serving imprisonment for 14 long years and after having appealed to all levels of court in the country; and finally, to the President of India. Cast * Anirban Bhattacharya as Dhananjoy Chatterjee * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |