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Mahalaya (film)
''Mahalaya'' (2019) is an Indian Bengali language drama film directed by Soumik Sen and produced by Nideas Creations and Productions Pvt Ltd. The film narrates an incident in Bengal in 1976, when Birendra Krishna Bhadra narrated and Pankaj Mullick composed widely popular Mahisasuramardini program, which has been playing on All India Radio since 1931 on the eve of Mahalaya, was replaced by a new program Durga Durgatiharini, narrated by Bengali film actor Uttam Kumar and composed by Hemanta Mukherjee. Subhasish Mukhopadhyay played the role of Bhadra and Jisshu Sengupta played the role of Uttam Kumar. The film was released theatrically on 1 March 2019. Cast * Subhasish Mukherjee as Birendra Krishna Bhadra * Jisshu Sengupta as Uttam Kumar * Saptarshi Ray as Hemanta Mukhopadhyay * Prosenjit Chatterjee as Shashi Sinha, Former I & B Secretary of India. * Subhomoy Chatterjee as Pankaj Mullick * Kanchan Mullick as Paritosh Banerjee, Indian Administrative Service Officer, Former Joint ...
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Sudipa Basu
Sudipa Basu is a Bengali film and television actress. Filmography * ''Trishna'' (2009) * ''Notobor Notout'' (2010) * ''Hing Ting Chhat'' (2010) * ''Punorutthan'' (2011) * ''Raja Gaja No Problem'' (2011) * ''Faande Poriya Boga Kaande Re'' (2011) * ''Bye Bye Bangkok'' (2011) * ''Abar Byomkesh'' (2012) * ''Balukabela.com''(2012) * ''Golemale Pirit Koro Na'' (2013) * ''Bakita Byaktigato''(2013) * ''Mahalaya_(film)'' (2019) Television *Ek Akasher Niche as Anita (later replaced by Indrani Basu) then again Sudipa come back in this role *Ekdin Pratidin as Sudipa * Phirki as Meenakshi *Durga *Raja & Gaja *Shashuri Zindabad *Tapur Tupur as Gayatree Choudhury *Boyei Gelo as Sucharita Das *Mon Niye Kachakachi as Mona Kaapor *Jarowar Jhumko as Bhalo Bou *Khelaghor as Aloka Chatterjee *Boron *Jibon Saathi as Konika *Bodhisattwor Bodhbuddhi *Jagaddhatri See also * Chaiti Ghoshal * Kamalika Banerjee Kamalika Banerjee or Kamalika Bandyopadhyay is a Bengali film and television act ...
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Soumik Sen
Soumik Sen is an Indian screenwriter and film director. He has written the screenplay for films such as '' Anthony Kaun Hai?'' (2006), '' Ru Ba Ru'' and '' Meerabai Not Out'' (2008) and ''Hum Tum Aur Ghost ''Hum Tum Aur Ghost'' (; earlier titled as ''Kaun Bola?!'' ) is a 2010 Indian Hindi supernatural comedy-drama film directed by Kabeer Kaushik and produced by Arshad Warsi, starring Arshad Warsi and Dia Mirza in the lead roles. This unofficial ...'' (2010). In 2014 he directed and wrote the screenplay and composed the songs of the crime film ''Gulaab Gang''. Sen's debut picture was described by ''Indiatimes'' as "full of self deprecating humour and quiet confidence that stems from his script and leading lady, Madhuri Dixit-Nene". He directed and composed songs for the 2019 release ''Why Cheat India''. He has also directed a Bengali film, "Mahalaya", the biopic of Birendra Krishna Bhadra, produced by Nideas. In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Indian cinema, Sen wa ...
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Subhasish Mukhopadhyay
Subhasish Mukherjee ( bn, শুভাশীষ মুখার্জি) is an Indian Bengali actor. He is a well-known actor in Bengali cinema. He generally appears in comedy and in supporting roles. Some of his well-known films where he acted are ''Guru Shishya'', ''Shatrur Mokabila'', ''Surya'', ''Coolie'', ''Greptar'', ''Besh Korechi Prem Korechi''. Career He made his debut in 1987 through Purnendu Patri's film ''Choto Bakulpurer Jatri''. In the following years, he became a regular actor in Tollywood. His performance in the Bengali film ''Herbert'' was well received by the audience and media, globally. Mukherjee served as the lead actor in the 2011 Bengali fictional movie, ''Tenida (film)''. Some of his other notable works are in the movies ''Teen Kanya'' and ''Meghe Dhaka Tara''. He has acted in several telefilms. In 2019, he acted in film named ''Mahalaya'' and Sandip Ray's '' Professor Shonku O El Dorado''. He is known for comedic roles in movies like Sasur Bari Zinda ...
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Films Directed By Soumik Sen
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Bhaswar Chatterjee
Bhaswar Chattopadhyay or Bhaswar Chatterjee (born 8 March 1975) is a Bengali film and television actor. He attended high school at South Point School and graduated in bioscience from Asutosh College. Before getting his first job in GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals in 1996, he obtained a diploma in marketing and sales management from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. In 1998, his first appearance on television was in ''Jaltaranga'' followed by Bishnu Pal Chowdhury's ''Kanakanjali''. Chatterjee established himself in the Bollywood industry with ''The Legend of Bhagat Singh'' in 2002 by playing Batukeshwar Dutt, and with the daily soap ''Janmobhumi'' in 2003. , he has appeared in 57 daily soaps and a total of 111 serials in the Bengali language. He was a member of Indian censor board from 2014 to 2017. Early life He was a student of South Point School for his high school years, and graduated in bioscience from Asutosh College. Before getting his first job in GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals ...
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Jayant Kripalani
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The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the administrative arm of the All India Services of Government of India. Considered the premier civil service of India, the IAS is one of the three arms of the All India Services along with the Indian Police Service and the Indian Forest Service. Members of these three services serve the Government of India as well as the individual states. IAS officers are also deployed to various government establishments such as constitutional bodies, staff & line agencies, auxiliary bodies, public sector units, regulatory bodies, statutory bodies and autonomous bodies. As with other countries following the parliamentary system of government, the IAS is a part of the permanent bureaucracy of the nation, and is an inseparable part of the executive of the Government of India. As such, the bureaucracy remains politically neutral and guarantees administrative continuity to the ruling party or coalition. Upon confirmation of service, an IAS offic ...
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Kanchan Mullick
Kanchan Mullick is an Indian Bengali film and television actor and politician. In addition to the television show ''Janata Express'', Kanchan has also acted in movies like ''Mahakaal'' and ''Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona''. He is also a Bengali theatre artist. He has worked in the theatre group Swapnasandhani. Mullick is an All India Trinamool Congress candidate at Uttarpara constituency in 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, and has won the seat. Filmography Web series See also * Kaushik Sen Koushik Sen (born 19 September 1968) is an Indian actor of film, television and theatre based in Kolkata. He is the director of the well-acclaimed theatre group Swapnasandhani. He has won the BFJA awards for best supporting actor for his perform ..., Bengali actor * Swapnasandhani, Bengali theatre group References External links * Male actors in Bengali cinema Bengali male television actors Living people University of Calcutta alumni Indian male stage actors ...
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