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Bhagini Nivedita (film)
''Bhagini Nivedita'' is a 1962 Indian Bengali-language biographical film directed by Bijoy Basu. The story was based on the life of Sister Nivedita. It won the Best Feature Film award at the 9th National Film Awards. Cast * Arundhati Devi as Sister Nivedita * Asit Baran * Ajit Banerjee * Shobha Sen Shobha Sen (17 September 1923 – 13 August 2017; also known as Sova Sen) was an Indian theatre and film actress in Bengali theatre and Bengali cinema.Anit Mukerjea (28 June 2004)"A Woman of Grit"Asia Africa Intelligence Wire (From The Statesm ... * Dilip Roy * Mumtaz Ahmed Khan as Mr. Wilson * Sunanda Banerjee * Haradhan Bannerjee * Dwiju Bhawal * Premangshu Bose * Amaresh Das References External links * Bengali-language Indian films 1962 films Indian biographical films Films about spirituality Films about Hinduism Sister Nivedita Best Feature Film National Film Award winners 1960s Bengali-language films 1960s biographical films Aurora Film Corporatio ...
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Aurora Film Corporation
Aurora Film Corporation is a film production company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, and primarily involved in producing Bengali films. Aurora has produced and distributed several landmark Bengali-language films including Satyajit Ray's ''Pather Panchali''. Early years Anadi Nath Bose established the Aurora Film Company around 1906. The company at that time was a travelling cinema unit, and exhibited films, magic and drama shows in different parts of Bengal. The company made some short silent films, generally featuring female dancers and filmed with a hand-winding camera. It also started to produce newsreels and continued to import films from abroad. In 1911, Anadi Nath Bose, cinematographer Debi Ghosh, and magician Charu Ghosh formed the Aurora Cinema Company, opening a studio and film-processing laboratory in North Kolkata. Anadi Nath Bose assumed sole management of the company in 1912. Anadi Nath Bose and Debi Ghosh began making more short features in 1916, notable ...
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Dilip Roy (actor)
Dilip Roy () (17 December 1931 – 2 September 2010) was an Indian Bengali film actor and director. He worked in Bengali films. Roy was born in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Death Roy died on 2 September 2010 at Kolkata, India at the age of 79 due to cancer. Filmography Actor * Autograph (2010) * Mon Mane Na (2008) * Ek Mutho Chabi (2005) * Shubhodristi (2005) * Moner Manush (1997) * Himghar (1996) * Sangharsha (1995) * Phiriye Dao (1994) * Nati Binodini (1994) * Abbajan (1994) * Rakter Saad (1993) * Tomar Rakte Amar Sohag (1993) * Maya Mamata (1993) * Shet Patharer Thala (1992) * Indrajit (1992) * Abhagini (1991) * Kagojer Nouka ''Kagojer Nouka'' is a Bengali language socio-political drama film directed by Parthasarathi Joarder and produced by Olivia Creation. This film was released on 13 May 2013. Nandan (Kolkata) theatre refused to screen this film. The film revolved ... (1991) * Nabab (1991) * Debata (1990) * Garmil (1990) * Hirak Jayanti (1990) * Toofan (1 ...
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1960s Bengali-language Films
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Best Feature Film National Film Award Winners
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Films About Hinduism
A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, since the 1930s, synchronized with sound and (less commonly) other sensory stimulations. Etymology and alternative terms The name "film" originally referred to the thin layer of photochemical emulsion on the celluloid strip that used to be the actual medium for recording and displaying motion pictures. Many other terms exist for an individual motion-picture, including "picture", "picture show", "moving picture", "photoplay", and "flick". The most common term in the United States is "movie", while in Europe, "film" is preferred. Archaic terms include "animated pictures" and "animated photography". "Flick" is, in general a slang term, first recorded in 1926. It originates in the verb flicker, owing to the flickering appearance of early films. ...
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Indian Biographical Films
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1962 Films
The year 1962 in film involved some very significant events, with '' Lawrence of Arabia'' winning seven Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director. Universal Pictures and Paramount Pictures will celebrated their 50th anniversaries. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1962 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * February – Warner Bros. buy the film rights for ''My Fair Lady'' for the unprecedented sum of $5.5 million plus 47¼% of the gross over $20 million. * May – The Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards are officially founded by the Taiwanese government. * June 18 – MCA Inc. finalize their merger with Decca- Universal. * July 25 – Darryl F. Zanuck, one of the founders of 20th Century Fox, becomes president, replacing Spyros Skouras. Skouras becomes chairman of the board. * August 5 – Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe is found dead of a drug overdose. * September 7 – Filming of Sergei Bondarchuk's '' Wa ...
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Bengali-language Indian Films
Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (, , ), is an Indo-Aryan language belonging to the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. It is native to the Bengal region (Bangladesh, India's West Bengal and Tripura) of South Asia. With over 242 million native speakers and another 43 million as second language speakers as of 2025, Bengali is the sixth most spoken native language and the seventh most spoken language by the total number of speakers in the world. Bengali is the official, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh, with 98% of Bangladeshis using Bengali as their first language. It is the second-most widely spoken language in India. It is the official language of the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and the Barak Valley region of the state of Assam. It is also the second official language of the Indian state of Jharkhand since September 2011. It is the most widely spoken language in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the B ...
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Shobha Sen
Shobha Sen (17 September 1923 – 13 August 2017; also known as Sova Sen) was an Indian theatre and film actress in Bengali theatre and Bengali cinema.Anit Mukerjea (28 June 2004)"A Woman of Grit"Asia Africa Intelligence Wire (From The Statesman (India)) Career After graduating from Bethune College, she joined Gananatya Sangstha and acted in the lead female role of ''Nabanna''. She joined the Little Theatre Group in 1953-54, which later became the People's Theatre Group. Since then, she has acted in many productions of the group, chief among them are: ''Barricade'', ''Tiner Taloyar'' and ''Titumir''. She has also worked in some films, including '' Ek Adhuri Kahani''. On 10 April 2010, Sen received the Mother Teresa International Award. Personal life Shobha Sen married two times, and had one child by each marriage. Her first husband, Deba Prasad Sen, was a freedom fighter. They had one son, Udayan Sen, before the marriage ended in divorce. In 1960, she married actor and theat ...
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Bengali Language
Bengali, also known by its endonym and exonym, endonym Bangla (, , ), is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language belonging to the Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family. It is native to the Bengal region (Bangladesh, India's West Bengal and Tripura) of South Asia. With over 242 million native speakers and another 43 million as second language speakers as of 2025, Bengali is the List of languages by number of native speakers, sixth most spoken native language and the List of languages by total number of speakers, seventh most spoken language by the total number of speakers in the world. Bengali is the Official language, official, National language, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh, with 98% of Bangladeshis using Bengali as their first language. It is the second-most widely spoken scheduled languages of India, language in India. It is the official language of the Indian states of West ...
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Ajit Bandyopadhyay (actor)
Ajit Bandyopadhyay (27 September 1911 - 3 December 2004) (alternative spelling Ajit Bandopadhyay or Ajit Banerjee) was a Bengali film and theater actor, director, art director. Career Filmography Actor *1950 Michael Madhusudhan (as Ajit Bannerjee) *1950 Sheshbesh (as Ajit Bannerjee) *1951 Niyoti *1951 Pandit Mashai Brindaban (as Ajit Bannerjee) *1952 Bindur Chheley Madhab *1952 Nagarik (as Sagar) *1954 Maraner Pare: Dr. Paresh Banerjee *1956 Asabarna *1957 Khela Bhangar Khela *1958 Maa Shitala (as Ajit Bannerjee) *1959 Neel Akasher Neechey (as Ajit Bandyopadhyay) *1962 Bhagini Nivedita *1962 The Expedition *1963 Uttar Falguni *1971 Prothom Kdam Phool *1971 Nimantran (as Ajit Bandopadhyay) *1975 Chorus (as Asit Bannerjee) *1977 Mrigayaa *1985 Till Theke Tal *1987 Lalan Fakir *1989 Sati (as Ajit Bandyopadhyay) *1990 Shakha Proshakha: Ananda Majumdar (as Ajit Bandyopadhyay) *1991 Agantuk: Sital Sarkar (as Ajit Bandyopadhyay) *1992 Indrajit *1992 Goopy Bagha Phire Elo: Brahmananda ...
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