Related Research Articles
Tanusree Shankar is an Indian dancer and choreographer. She is based in Kolkata, India. She was a leading dancer of the Ananda Shankar Centre for Performing Arts in the 1970s and 1980s. She also acted in various films, like The Namesake.
Jaya Maswood popularly known as Jaya Ahsan, is a Bangladeshi film actress, model, producer and playback singer. Starting her career as a model and, later, as a television actress, she currently works mostly in Bangladeshi and Indian Bengali films. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress six times for her performances in the films Guerrilla (2011), Chorabali (2012), Zero Degree (2015), Debi (2018), Alatchakra (2021), and Beauty Circus (2022). She also earned four Filmfare Awards East, Zee Cine Awards, and Meril-Prothom Alo Awards.
Swastika Mukherjee is an Indian actress who mainly appears in Bengali and Hindi films and television. She is the daughter of actor Santu Mukhopadhyay.
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.
Kushal Chakraborty is an Indian actor and film director associated with Bengali cinema. At the age of six, he played the role of Mukul in Satyajit Ray's film Sonar Kella for which he won National Film Award for best child artist in 1974. He introduced Rituparna Sengupta to showbiz with his directorial venture Shwet Kapot (1989). He directorial venture Dhyatterika (2005) was a major success on television.
Subhashree Ganguly is an Indian actress. She is the winner of Anandalok Nayikar Khonje 2006. She is the highest paid actress of Bengali cinema.
Srijit Mukherji is an Indian film director and screenwriter who predominantly works in Bengali cinema. His regular collaboration with veteran actor Prosenjit Chatterjee brought him into the limelight. His first feature film Autograph (2010), was a critical and commercial success, where he had written the script with Chatterjee in mind. His fifth film, Jaatishwar, won four national awards at India's 61st National Film Awards (2014). He won the National Film Award for Best Direction and Best Original Screenplay for his sixth film, Chotushkone, at India's 62nd National Film Awards. His eighth film, Rajkahini had been remade into a Hindi film titled, Begum Jaan, starring Vidya Balan in 2017. His 2018 release Ek Je Chhilo Raja won the 'Best Bengali Film' Award at India's 66th National Film Awards. His 2019 film Gumnaami won him the Best Bengali Film and Best Adapted Screenplay Awards at the 67th National Film Awards.
Nusrat Jahan Ruhi is an Indian actress and politician who predominantly works in Bengali cinema. Beside the acting career, from 2019 to 2024, Jahan has represented as the Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Basirhat constituency as a Trinamool Congress candidate. Jahan's screen debut was in Raj Chakraborty's Shotru.
Hemlock Society is an Indian Bengali romantic dark comedy released on 22 June 2012, directed by Srijit Mukherji, who is also the director of Autograph and Baishe Srabon. The film's cast consists of Parambrata Chatterjee, Koel Mallick, and Soumitra Chatterjee. The name is inspired by the erstwhile Hemlock Society, a society which was based in Santa Monica, US. The primary missions of this society included providing information to dying persons and supporting legislation permitting physician-assisted suicide. The movie was remade in Marathi in 2015 as Welcome Zindagi. A box-office success.
Pijush Ganguly was a noted Bengali film, television and theater actor. In 2005 he received the Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award for the Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in Mahulbanir Sereng.
Mimi Chakraborty is an Indian actress, singer and politician. She is known for her work in Bengali cinema and television. Her debut film was Bapi Bari Jaa in which she played the female lead, Dola. She was listed as the most desirable woman in the Calcutta Times list of Most Desirable Women 2016 and 2020.
Suzette Jordan was a prominent women's-rights activist and anti-rape campaigner from Kolkata, India.
Ek Je Chhilo Raja is an Indian Bengali drama film directed by Srijit Mukherji, under the banner of SVF Entertainment Pvt Ltd, starring Jisshu Sengupta in the title role of Maharaja Mahendra Kumar Chowdhury as well as the Bhawal sanyasi. The film also stars Jaya Ahsan, Aparna Sen, Anirban Bhattacharya, Anjan Dutt, Rudranil Ghosh and Sreenanda Shankar. The movie was released during Durga puja 2018. Most of the film was shot at Kathgola in Murshidabad. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali at India's 66th National Film Awards.
Sauraseni Maitra is an Indian model and actress. Maitra started her career when she was 9 years old.
Ditipriya Roy is an Indian television, film and theatre actress working in Bengali-language films and serials. She is known for portraying the character of Rani Rashmoni in the Bengali television series Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni. Her movies include Avijatrik,Bob Biswas, Aay Khuku Aay, Kolkata Chalantika and Achena Uttam.
Ambarish Bhattacharya is a Bengali actor and comedian. He started his career through performing at Bengali theatre and stage. He made his television debut in the 2007 playing the character Gaja in Raja & Gaja. He has acted in numerous TV soap operas and Bengali films.
Sirsha Ray is an Indian cinematographer who works in Bengali, Hindi, Telugu and Tamil films. He collaborated with Aparna Sen, Kaushik Ganguly, Srijit Mukherji, Sujoy Ghosh, Suman Mukhopadhyay, Churni Ganguly and Raj Chakraborty. Some of his notable works include A Death in the Gunj, Nirbashito, Arshinagar, Shabdo, Maati and Rocketry: The Nambi Effect.
Friends Communication is an Indian movie production and distribution company based in Kolkata.
References
- 1 2 3 Ruman Ganguly, "Body shaming is so outdated & inappropriate: Sreenanda Shankar". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- 1 2 3 "Kolkata pays tribute to virtuoso Ananda Shankar; Tanusree Shankar announces Udayananda World Heritage Dance Tour". indiablooms.com. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ "Mum's the world: Kolkata's favourite celebrity mothers and daughters". www.indulgexpress.com. 12 May 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- 1 2 3 Priyanka Dasgupta, "As a daughter, I had to stand up for my mother, says Sreenan". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 5 March 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ "Tanusree Shankar Dances Down Memory Lane". telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ "'Every performance is like a new exam'". www.telegraphindia.com. 12 February 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ "Moving to a new stage". www.telegraphindia.com. 8 July 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ Rupsa Sengupta, "In pics: A glimpse of actress Sreenanda Shankar's dance performance in Mahalaya special show". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ "Ditipriya and Sreenanda stun viewers with their Devi avatars on Mahalaya". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ "Go glamorous in minutes ". www.telegraphindia.com. 18 March 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ Akriti Anand, "Srijit Mukherji's Ek Je Chhilo Raja Is Official Selection At Heartland International Film Festival 2019". spotboye.com. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ Ruman Ganguly, "Sreenanda speaks of her character in Basu Poribar". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 23 March 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ "Ghawre Bairey Aaj first look out, Aparna Sen remakes the classic Ghaire Baire". thestatesman.com. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2024.