For all Bengali Music fans check out all time Bengali Classic Hits of Uttam Kumar. The Track list includes songs like E Ki Holo Keno Holo, Ogo Kajal Nayana Harini, Baro Eka Laage, Ta Bole Ki Prem Debe ...

An important fallout of the migration of Bengali technicians and filmmakers to Bombay in the 1950s was the adaptation of a number of Bengali film classics into Hindi. Of course this was a process ...

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In Uttam Kumar: A Life in Cinema (2021), author Sayandeb Chowdhury begins with an anecdote about Bengali cinema’s two foremost immortals: Satyajit Ray and Uttam Kumar. The year was 1966. Ray’s film, ...

When the legendary Bengali superstar Uttam Kumar was launched in Hindi cinema, it was naturally a remake of a Bangla hit the 1954 film Agni Pareeksha. The Hindi version featured Uttam with ...

'Uttam Kumar transcended the conflict between being a star and an actor... he combined both and became a cultural and social icon for the Bengali race.' IMAGE: The Oti Uttam poster. Srijit Mukherji, ...

What does Uttam Kumar mean to you? I consider him the Guru. 45 years has passed but his popularity has grown. I don't know this has happened to anyone else in this world. His charisma, his charm, his ...

Lily Chakraborty receives the Lifetime Achievement Award from Debasish Kumar, KMC member-mayor-in-council and president of Uttam Kumar Memorial Cultural Society All photographs by Soumyajit Dey Uttam ...

'Oti Uttam' casts Anindya Sengupta, Roshni Bhattacharya, and Gourab Chatterjee, apart from the AI-generated images of Uttam Kumar from existing footage of his films, conversing with other characters.

That Srijit Mukherjee experimented to bring alive the matinee idol on the big screen earlier this year with Oti Uttam goes to show the enduring legacy of yesteryear Bengali legends, besides, of course ...