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Taranath Tantrik (web Series)
''Taranath Tantrik'' is a Bengali horror web series streaming on Bengali OTT platform hoichoi. Bibhutibhushan wrote two short stories about the character of necromancer and Hindu esoteric occult practitioner Taranath Tantrik. It is directed by Qaushiq Mukherjee who also known as Q. Cast *Jayant Kripalani *Koushik Roy Koushik Roy is an Indian television and film actor. Roy is best known for playing the lead antagonist, ''Krishnendu Sengupta'', in '' Bojhena Se Bojhena'' and main protagonist in ''Khorkuto''. He has also played the lead role in ''Onnyo Bwoso ... *Satrajit Sarkar *Joyraj Bhattacharya *Sweta Chaudhuri *Uma Banerjee *Geetanjali Dang Episodes Season 1 (2019) The series first started streaming on the OTT platform on 18 January 2019 with 10 episodes. Episodes References External links * *{{Official website, https://www.hoichoi.tv/show/title/taranath-tantrik-web-series Indian web series 2019 web series debuts Bengali-language web series Hoichoi o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qaushiq Mukherjee
Qaushiq Mukherjee (born 1975), popularly known as Q, is an Indian film director known for his controversial cult film ''Gandu''. Mukherjee grew up in Kolkata and was educated at South Point High School. He completed his bachelor's degree from University of Calcutta. He worked in advertising for many years in India, Maldives and Sri Lanka. He is the founder and CEO of the indie film production company, Oddjoint Art Pvt. Ltd. His rapper persona Doktor Gandu has released several hit tracks as part of two albums. Though he is fond of classics like Ritwick Ghatak but despises Satyajit Ray. Filmography * 2019: ''Taranath Tantrik'' (webseries) * 2018: ''Zero KMS'' (webseries) * 2018: '' Garbage'' * 2018: ''Nabarun'' (documentary on writer Nabarun Bhattacharya) * ''Sari'' (documentary/ in production) * 2016: '' Brahman Naman'' * 2015: ''Ludo'' * 2015: '' X: Past Is Present'' * 2012: ''Tasher Desh'' * 2010: ''Gandu Gandu is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East regi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mystery Film
A mystery film is a genre of film that revolves around the solution of a problem or a crime. It focuses on the efforts of the detective, private investigator or amateur Detective, sleuth to solve the mysterious circumstances of an issue by means of clues, investigation, and clever deduction. The plot often centers on the deductive ability, prowess, confidence, or diligence of the detective as he attempts to unravel the crime or situation by piecing together clues and circumstances, seeking evidence, interrogating witnesses, and tracking down a criminal. Suspense is often maintained as an important Plot (narrative), plot element. This can be done through the use of the soundtrack, camera angles, heavy shadows, and surprising plot twists. Alfred Hitchcock used all of these techniques, but would sometimes allow the audience in on a pending threat then draw out the moment for dramatic effect. This genre has ranged from early mystery tales, fictional or literary detective stories, to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Over-the-top Media Service In India
There are currently about 46 providers of over-the-top media services (OTT) in India, which distribute streaming media over the Internet. In fiscal year 2018, the OTT market in India was worth crore. The streaming market in India is predicted to be worth $15 billion by 2030, with $12.5 billion coming from the video market and $2.5 billion from audio. The OTT market in fiscal year 2020 was estimated to be worth $1.7 billion. Controversy - Regulation and Legal action 1) Content controversy * From the year 2018 to late 2022, several Hindi web series have been criticized, accused for the defaming Indian culture and get sparked in to controversies due to their sexual scenes, abusive language, hurting Hindu religious sentiments and for the vulgarity in its shows, web series like Four More Shots Please!, Tandav, Paatal Lok, Sacred Games, and Mirzapur. * Erotic and Pornographic content controversy: * From the year 2020 to late 2022, in the absence of a proper regulation rules, Ther ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taranath Tantrik
Taranath Tantrik is a fictional character of Bengali literature created by Bengali legendary novelist Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay and later by his son Taradas Bandyopadhyay. Character Taranath Tantrik is a mystic figure and practitioner of occult. He lives with his daughter Chari in a house of Mott lane in central Kolkata after having lost most of his supernatural powers because of misuse of Tantra. The person looked like a man in his mid fifties. He is an astrologer by profession and had many encounters with the supernatural forces in his extensive travels throughout the Bengal. He shares those experiences with two friends in his Mott lane house over cups of tea and cigarettes. It is stated that the writer is a regular visitor at Taranath’s house, sometimes with his friend, sometimes alone. Stories In 1940, Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay created the character ''Taranath'' but he wrote only two short stories featuring this character and much of Taranath’s life is displa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jayant Kripalani
Jayant Kripalani is an Indian film, television and stage actor, director and trainer. He is most known for his role in the TV series, like '' Khandaan'', ''Mr. Mrs'' and ''Ji Mantriji'' (2003). He also wrote the screenplay for Shyam Benegal's film, ''Well Done Abba'' (2009). He was noted for his performance in ''The Hungry'' (2017) that is based on the adaptation of William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus. He performed in ''Ji Mantri Ji'', the well-known star plus comedy series in years 2000 to 2002. Early life and education He graduated from Jadavpur University with a degree in English literature. Career He has worked at JWT, Grant Kenyon & Eckhardt and as senior creative director with RK Swamy BBDO. He was one of the first small-screen stars in India featuring in the 1980s TV serials like ''Khandan'', as well as an appearance in the horror anthology series ''Aahat'' as a vampire, ''Mr. Mrs'' and later in ''Ji Mantriji'' (2003), the Indian adaptation of BBC's satirical sitcom, ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koushik Roy
Koushik Roy is an Indian television and film actor. Roy is best known for playing the lead antagonist, ''Krishnendu Sengupta'', in '' Bojhena Se Bojhena'' and main protagonist in ''Khorkuto''. He has also played the lead role in ''Onnyo Bwosonto'' and a supporting role in ''Ekla Cholo''. Filmography *'' Dharmajuddha'' (2022) *'' Flyover'' (2021) *''WMT 9615'' (2019) *''Bhagshesh'' (2018) *'' Maati'' (2018) *''Ekla Cholo'' (2015) *''Onnyo Bwosonto'' (2015) *''The Third Eye'' (short film) (2015) *''Teen Patti'' (2014) *''Goynar Baksho ''Goynar Baksho'' ( ''The Jewellery Box'') is a 2013 Bengali language Indian horror comedy film directed by Aparna Sen. The film is based on a novel ''Goynar Baksho'' and a short story ''Rashmonir Sonadana'', both written by Shirshendu Mukhopa ...'' (2013) *'' Proloy'' (2013) Television Web series Awards References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Roy, Koushik Living people Bengali male actors Indian male television actors 21st- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Web Series
Indian or Indians may refer to: Peoples South Asia * Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor ** Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to another country * South Asian ethnic groups, referring to people of the Indian subcontinent, as well as the greater South Asia region prior to the 1947 partition of India * Anglo-Indians, people with mixed Indian and British ancestry, or people of British descent born or living in the Indian subcontinent * East Indians, a Christian community in India Europe * British Indians, British people of Indian origin The Americas * Indo-Canadians, Canadian people of Indian origin * Indian Americans, American people of Indian origin * Indigenous peoples of the Americas, the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas and their descendants ** Plains Indians, the common name for the Native Americans who lived on the Great Plains of North America ** Native Americans in the Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Web Series Debuts
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album ''Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipknot. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bengali-language Web Series
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] |
