Raja Kaasheff or Raja Kashif is a United Kingdom-based Asian singer/music director equally known in India and Bangladesh Urdu/Hindi & Bangla-speaking diaspora around the world. He learned music under the guidance of music director Ravi and the Sham-Churasi, Gharana. Ravi's films include Do Badan, Chaudhavin Ka Chand, Hamraaz, Gumrah, and Nikah.
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.
Ankush Hazra is an Indian actor, producer, dancer and television personality who primarily works in Bengali cinema. Having starred in over 26 films in his career, he has received several accolades including the Mahanayak Samman (2023), conferred upon by the Government of West Bengal.
Souvik Gupta, known as "Savvy", is an Indian music director who has composed and sung songs for Bengali movies from both West Bengal and Bangladesh.
Dev Entertainment Ventures Pvt Ltd is an Indian movie production and distribution company based in Kolkata. The company was established by Dev and Gurupada Adhikari in 2017. In a short while, it became one of the leading Bengali movie production houses in Eastern India.
Byomkesh O Agniban (2017) is a Bengali-language Detective thriller film directed by Anjan Dutt and produced by Kaustav Roy and Ashok Dhanuka. The movie features Jisshu Sengupta as the sleuth Byomkesh Bakshi. This is based on compilation of the stories Agniban and Upasanghar written by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. This is the sixth installment of Byomkesh series by Anjan Dutt, serving as a sequel to Byomkesh O Chiriyakhana.
Deepak Adhikari who is widely called as Dev, is an Indian actor who works primarily in the Bengali film industry. He made his acting debut with the Bengali film Agnishapath although it ultimately turned up to be a commercial failure. He later signed up Ravi Kinagi's Bengali film I Love You which was the actual breakthrough for his career in Tollywood.
The West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role is given yearly by the WBFJA as a part of its annual West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards for Bengali films, to recognize the best actor of the previous year.
Rajar Kirty is an upcoming Bengali thriller drama film directed by Shankar Roy. The movie was scheduled to be released on 27 November 2020 under the banner of Kamala Film Production.
Keya Akter Payel commonly known as Keya Payel, is a Bangladeshi television actress, film actress and model. She is mostly popular for her works in Bangladeshi dramas. She has worked in a film Indubala as a lead actress. The film was released in theatre in 2019.
Kishmish (transl. Raisins) is a 2022 Indian Bengali-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Rahool Mukherjee in his directorial debut. Produced by Dev under the banners of Dev Entertainment Ventures and M. K. Media, the film stars Dev and Rukmini Maitra in lead roles, while Kharaj Mukherjee, Kamaleshwar Mukherjee, Anjana Basu and June Malia play another pivotal roles, with Lily Chakravarty, Paran Bandopadhyay, Rituparna Sengupta, Jisshu Sengupta, Ankush Hazra and Srabanti Chatterjee in special appearances. It revolves around a graphic novelist Krishanu Chatterjee, who recounts the story of his life to the audiences through his bestseller comic book.
Aay Khuku Aay is a 2022 Indian Bengali-language action drama film written and directed by Sauvik Kundu. Produced by Jeet, Gopal Madnani and Amit Jumrani under the banner Jeetz Filmworks, the film stars Prosenjit Chatterjee and Ditipriya Roy in lead roles. The film is based on the relationship of a father and his daughter in rural Bengal.
Bagha Jatin is a 2023 Indian Bengali language bio-historical action drama film co-written and directed by Arun Roy. The film is produced by Dev and Gurupada Adhikari under Dev Entertainment Ventures. The film stars Dev as the title character with Sreeja Dutta, Sudipta Chakraborty, Shoaib Kabeer, Rohaan Bhattacharjee, Carl A. Harte and Alexandra Taylor in pivotal roles. The film is based on the life of Bagha Jatin, a freedom fighter who fought for Indian independence along with fellow members of the Jugantar. The film features a total of 92 freedom fighters.
Raja 420 is 2016 Bangladeshi comedy film. The film's directed by Uttam Akash and produced by Gudhuli Films. The film features superstar Shakib Khan and Apu Biswas in the lead roles. Also features Omar Sani, Ravina Brishti, Amit Hasan, Sadek Bachchu and Kabila. The film's on February 5, 2016.
Biye Bibhrat is a 2023 Indian Bengali-language romantic comedy drama film written by Parambrata Chattopadhyay and directed by Raja Chanda. The film was produced by Shadow Films and Roadshow Films. The film stars Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Abir Chatterjee and Lahoma Bhattacharya in the lead roles.
Idhika Paul is an Indian Bengali television and film actress. She works mostly in the Tollywood film industry, with a few ventures in the Dhallywood.
Khadaan is a 2024 Indian Bengali-language action thriller film written and directed by Soojit Rino Dutta. Jointly produced by Nispal Singh and Dev under the banners of Surinder Films and Dev Entertainment Ventures respectively, the film stars Dev in dual roles, alongside Jisshu Sengupta in lead roles, while Barkha Bisht, Idhika Paul, Anirban Chakrabarti, John Bhattacharya and Sneha Bose play other pivotal roles. It will mark Dev's debut as creative director and a comeback to the action genre after a few years.
