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Wishes are pouring in for Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee from all across as he celebrates his birthday today. Celebrities from the Bengali film industry like Abir Chatterjee, Indraadip Dasgupta, Atanu Ghosh, Nusrat Jahan and others extended their best wishes on social media. On the work front, Prosenjit is all geared up for his next release ‘Gumnaami’ which hits the theatres on October 2.

‘Buro Sadhu’ revolves around an alcoholic man who is completely lost in his excessive drinking habit.

The national award winning film sees kaushik Ganguly as Narasingha with his extraordinary skills as a ventriloquist and engulfing loneliness.

Aparna Sen headed the committee which chose ‘Gully Boy’ as India’s entry in the foreign language Oscar Category. A lot has been spoken about ‘Gully Boy’s surprise entry. While many have appreciated the decision, some have also criticized it. However, Aparna Sen has a completely different take on the selection procedure. When asked what about film that appealed to her, she replied they were looking for excellent artistic merit.

Bengali actor Prosenjit Chatterjee, who is essaying the challenging roles of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and an ascetic in upcoming film 'Gumnaami', said he always waits for good roles and the one offered to him in the Srjit Mukherji movie was beyond his dreams.

Set against the backdrop of 1971, the ‘Satyanweshi Byomkesh’ second trailer is quite high on suspense showing a war-torn Calcutta alongside a cold-blooded murder.

Arjunn Dutta's next ‘Guldasta’ tells the story of three women namely Srirupa, Dolly and Renu, who are connected in some way.

Aparna Sen’s ‘Ghawre Baire Aaj’ is the modern-day adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore’s iconic novel Ghare Baire.

‘Hridpindo’ is a touching love story that will raise significant questions against the stereotypical notions of love we have seen for generations.

The thriller is based on Suchitra Bhattacharya’s creation Mitin Mashi which is being adapted to the big screen for the first time in Bengali cinema.

While speaking about his upcoming projects Dev reveals he is working on a family drama whose shoot will start most likely in January.

Byomkesh Bakshi is the most popularly portrayed literary character on Bengali screens. And Sayantan Ghosal is now introducing yet another Byomkesh in Parambrata Chatterjee in his Puja release ‘Satyanweshi Byomkesh’. Many are speculating that the USP of this new adaptation is the political context of its story. Sayantan said some unknown traits of the iconic sleuth will be revealed.

Srijit Mukherji’s much talked-about ‘Gumnaami’, based on the theories regarding Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s ‘disappearance’, is all geared up for an October 2 release. The thriller, starring Prosenjit Chatterjee, Anirban Bhattacharya and Tanusree Chakraborty in the lead, attempts to unearth many truths related to Netaji’s life, offering an ambiguous ending. The controversy regarding the death of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, one of India’s most prominent freedom fighters, refuses to die down even after all these years and ‘Gumnaami’ is the latest example. Ahead of the film’s grand release we take a look at five interesting aspects floating around Srijit’s film and these points show us why ‘Gumnaami’ is a must watch.

For the last few years, almost every Durga Puja has seen a Byomkesh outing with Abir Chatterjee enthralling us as the iconic sleuth. However, this puja it’s not him. We would get to see a new face. Featuring Parambrata Chatterjee as the popular Bengali sleuth Byomkesh Bakshi and Rudranil Ghosh as his sole companion and author of the accounts of all his cases, Ajit Bandyopadhyay, Sayantan Ghosal directed ‘Satyanweshi Byomkesh’ is based on Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay’s story Mognomainak. Before the film releases on October 2, here we take a look at 5 reasons to see the new Byomkesh adaptation.

The film is about how arsenic is poisoning the water in a village.

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‘Buro Sadhu’ spreads awareness against alcoholism and intoxication

‘Kedara’ transforms loneliness into a painted picture

Aparna Sen on why ‘Gully Boy’ was chosen as India’s Oscar entry

Prosenjit Chatterjee: Any actor will readily accept the role of Netaji

The second trailer of ‘Satyanweshi Byomkesh’ is high on suspense

It’s a wrap for Arjunn’s next ‘Guldasta’

‘Ghawre Baire Aaj’ earns Aparna Sen Best Director award

Shieladitya wants to make ‘Hridpindo’ rich in emotions

‘Mitin Mashi’ team had some unusual experiences during the shoot

Dev working on a family drama?

Is Sayantan banking on the political context of ‘Satyanweshi Byomkesh’?

Five reasons to watch ‘Gumnaami’

I wish Bumbada gets scared of me someday: Arpita

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Mishmee is excited about working with Ritwick and Chiranjeet

‘Satyanweshi Byomkesh’: Five reasons to watch the detective thriller

‘Uraan’ first-look poster out now