Deepak Adhikari, known by his stage name Dev, is an Indian actor, producer, singer and screenwriter, known for his works in Bengali cinema and more recently, a politician. He is also a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing Ghatal since 2014, as a candidate from the All India Trinamool Congress party. He owns the production house Dev Entertainment Ventures.
Challenge is a 2009 Indian Bengali language coming of age action film co-written and directed by Raj Chakraborty and produced by Shrikant Mohta, Mahendra Soni under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films. The film stars Dev and Subhashree Ganguly in the lead, while Rajatava Dutta, Biswajit Chakraborty, Supriyo Dutta, Kharaj Mukherjee, Laboni Sarkar play another pivotal roles. The music was composed by Jeet Gannguli and cinematography was by Somak Mukherjee.The screenplay and all the dialogues were written by N.K Salil, action sequences were designed by Judo Ramu with dance choreographed by Duraiswamy Shankaraiyaa and Baba Yadav.The plot revolves around how a college student and free-spirited boy Abir(Dev), with a remarkable sense of student's power, wins his love Pooja(Subhashree), overcoming all the obstacles created by her father.
Le Chakka is a 2010 Indian Bengali-language romance drama film co-written and directed by Raj Chakraborty. It casts Dev, Ritwick Chakraborty and Payel Sarkar in lead roles and supporting roles by Kharaj Mukherjee, Biswajit Chakraborty, Deepankar De, Supriyo Dutta, Laboni Sarkar, Biswanath Basu. The film's soundtrack and background score was composed by Indraadip Das Gupta. It is a remake of the Tamil movie Chennai 600028.
Kamaleswar Mukherjee, M.B.B.S. is an Indian film director, actor, and physician known for his work in Bengali-language films. Films directed by him include Chander Pahar (2013), Meghe Dhaka Tara (2013), Amazon Obhijaan (2017) Cockpit (2017).
Boss: Born to Rule is a 2013 Indian Bengali-language action thriller film directed by choreographer Baba Yadav, making his directorial debut. It is a remake of the 2012 Telugu film Businessman which was directed by Puri Jagannadh and starred Mahesh Babu and Kajal Agarwal in lead roles. The film was jointly produced by Reliance Entertainment and Grassroot Entertainment and distributed by Jalsha Movies Production. The film stars Jeet and Subhashree Ganguly in lead roles, while Chiranjeet and Rajatava Dutta appear in prominent roles. The film have stunts designed by Rocky Rajesh and lyrics written by Prosen. The story revolves around a rookie named Surya (Jeet), who lands in the country's commercial capital with the intention to become a Mafia Don. In the process, he falls for Rusha, the daughter of the police commissioner. Despite getting mixed reviews, it got blockbuster results at the box office. A sequel titled, Boss 2: Back To Rule was released on 23 June 2017. The shooting of the film has started from January 2017.
Bindaas is a 2014 Indian Bengali language social action drama film directed by Rajiv Kumar Biswas. It's a Shree Venkatesh Films production in association with Jalsha Movies Production. The film stars Dev, Sayantika Banerjee, Srabanti Chatterjee and Chiranjeet Chakraborty in lead roles.
Arshinagar is a 2015 Bengali musical romance drama film directed by Aparna Sen. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Dev, Rittika Sen, Jisshu Sengupta, Kaushik Sen, Waheeda Rehman, Kaushik Sen, Kamaleshwar Mukherjee, Roopa Ganguly, Jaya Seal Ghosh. The screenplay is an adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. The trailer of the film was released on 25 November 2015.
Rukmini Maitra is an Indian actress and model. After having established herself in the world of fashion, Maitra made her debut in films in 2017 with the film Chaamp. She acted in seven films with Dev. She had her Bollywood debut opposite Vidyut Jammwal in the 2021 film Sanak.
Cockpit is an Indian Bengali language romantic thriller film directed by Kamaleshwar Mukherjee and produced by Dev under the banner of Dev Entertainment Ventures. The film features Dev, Koel Mallick and Rukmini Maitra in the lead roles. This is the second time Kamaleshwar Mukherjee and Dev are working as a director-actor duo, after the 2013 film Chander Pahar. The film got positive response from critics and audience and was a box office 'hit'.
Kabir is a 2018 Indian Bengali-language action thriller film written and directed by Aniket Chattopadhyay, starring Dev and Rukmini Maitra which released on 13 April 2018.
Shah Jahan Regency is an Indian Bengali drama film directed by Srijit Mukherji, under the banner of SVF Entertainment Pvt Ltd, starring Abir Chatterjee, Parambrata Chatterjee, Anjan Dutt, Mamata Shankar, Anirban Bhattacharya, Swastika Mukherjee, Rudranil Ghosh and Rittika Sen while Rituparna Sengupta and Babul Supriyo appear in Guest appearances. The movie, based on the popular novel Chowringhee by Mani Shankar Mukherjee, was released on 18 January 2019.
Kidnap is an action thriller Bengali film directed by Raja Chanda. The film produced by Nispal Singh under the banner of Surinder Films. Features Dev, Rukmini Maitra, Chandan Sen, Sahidur Rahman, Sriparna Roy, Prantik Banerjee, Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, and Ashim Roy Chowdhury in lead roles. This movie was released on 5 June 2019.
Password is a 2019 Indian Bengali-language vigilante action thriller film directed by Kamaleswar Mukherjee. The film starring Dev, Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Paoli Dam, Rukmini Maitra while Adrit Roy and Trina Saha played supporting roles. The film revolves around the dark side of social networking, and deals with stealing of password and privacy issue.It was released on 2 October 2019. Upon release, the film received critical acclaim, where critics praised the concept, action sequences, visual effects, message, music and cast performances. Despite receiving critical acclaim, the film didn't managed to do well at the box-office.
The West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award for Best Male Playback Singer is given yearly by WBFJA as a part of its annual West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards for Bengali films, to recognize the best male singer of the previous year.
Tonic is a 2021 Indian Bengali-language family drama film directed by Avijit Sen, produced by Atanu Raychaudhuri and distributed jointly by Bengal Talkies and Dev Entertainment Ventures. The film revolves around an elderly couple, portrayed by Paran Bandopadhyay and Shakuntala Barua, who get to enjoy a fresh lease of life through their tourist guide, Tonic (Dev).
Anusandhan is a 2021 Indian Bengali-language psychological thriller film directed by Kamaleshwar Mukherjee produced by Big Screen Productions. Starring Saswata Chatterjee, Churni Ganguly and Joydeep Mukherjee, the film is an adaptation of a play directed by Kamaleswar himself. The movie is an adaptation of the 1956 novel A Dangerous Game by Friedrich Dürrenmatt which has earlier been adapted in Marathi as Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe (1971), in Kannada as Male Nilluvavarege (2015) and in Hindi as Chehre (2021). The film was released theatrically on 3 December 2021.
The 5th Filmfare Awards Bangla ceremony, presented by The Times Group, honor the best Bengali language Indian films of 2020–2021. The nominations were announced on 14 March 2022. The ceremony was held on 17 March 2022 in Kolkata. Borunbabur Bondhu and Tonic shared the award for Best Film. The Award Show was aired on 24 and 30 April 2022 on Zee Bangla and Zee Bangla Cinema respectively. The show was hosted by Abir Chatterjee, Sohini Sarkar and Anirban Bhattacharya.
Jagaddhatri is an Indian Bengali language Romantic Thriller Drama television series that premiered from 29 August 2022 on Zee Bangla. The show is produced by Snehasish Chakraborty of Blues Productions and stars Ankita Mallick and Soumyadeep Mukherjee in lead roles.Currently,it is one of the most successful show of Bengali Television.
