Nabendu Ghosh

'That Bird Called Happiness' is a collection of his nine stories, which were originally written in Bangla.

Director Nehal's film, Palatak, recently had its music release at a city club.

Dhaka Kolkata Cultural Forum had organised a programme at a city lounge.

Precisely 10 years ago, Punjabi litterateur Ajeet Cour invited Nabendu Ghosh to Delhi for a reading at her Academy of Fine Arts and Literature.

Just a week ago, a house on Tara Road near Lake Market was abuzz with the sound of full-throated laughter. People across generation had congregated to spend some quality time, the common factor that bound them together was their alma mater, Bengali Education Society's High School.

Dilip Kumar, the legend���s co-star, on the actress ���who spoke with her eyes���

It's a while since Coffee House fell silent.Today Sunil Gangopadhyay is also gone.It's very unfair, Sunilda.In life, you crowded my bookshelf.

Dilip Kumar, who turned 92 on Thursday, was shooting for Sagina Mahato in Darjeeling years back.

It happened when Dilip Kumar, who passed away on Wednesday, was shooting for ‘Sagina Mahato’ in Darjeeling years back.

Dilip Kumar, the legend’s co-star, on the actress ‘who spoke with her eyes’

Dilip Kumar was quite popular for his understated acting back in his days. He would effortlessly slip into any role and was also a perfectionist. The legendary actor would get thick into every character he portrayed. However, not much we know about how Dilip Kumar used to prep for his roles, but what is, shows his dedication towards his craft.

A film script based on any literary work should be altered for cinematic adaptation with utmost sensitivity and awareness.

Bimal Roy, the legendary filmmaker who straddled the worlds of mainstream and parallel cinema in the 50’s and 60’s, will finally have a lane adjoining the popular Mount Mary Road in Bandra named after him.

Guess who the first ever chair of Indian Cinema and Film Production anywhere in the world is named after? Phalke, of course.

The Bengali community will take a welcome break from work with the onset of the five-day festival of Durga Puja on Saturday.

Bombs and bullets flew inside Raiganj University again on Thursday proving that campus violence is becoming worse than gang wars in the state.

KOLKATA: Teacher student ratio: thanks to the IIMs, this area of professional education is under the spotlight. But SRFTI need not worry on this count. In the specialised courses it has three teachers for every 10 students.

Gunmen allegedly hired by a section of Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) supporters opened fire inside Raiganj University College during class hours on Monday morning, adding a terrifying new dimension to student violence on Bengal campuses.

Many amongst us know that Indian Cinema turns 100 on May 3.But why on this particular day? We all know that our highest award for cinema is named after Phalke.

The International Film Festival of India 2008 began on Saturday with the screening of period Chinese film 'The Warlords', set in the year 1850, during the Taiping Rebellion in the Qing Dynasty.

Oye Sweetie, tu dekhyasi? Have you seen Queen? Bhai wah, what performance Kangana has put up as Rani! But pata hai, actual dum to hai in the story.

Bengali cinema is no longer the cinema of mystification, nor is it surplus value cinema that underestimates the intelligence of the cinegoer, writes a critic on the net.

Shailendra, known for his iconic lyrics in Hindi cinema, produced the film Teesri Kasam based on a story by Phanishwarnath Renu. Despite initial struggles with casting and its ultimate failure at the box office, the film's music became highly popular.

What did you see in this bloke?" Ashok Kumar had asked Moushumi Chatterjee at her wedding reception."I've been waiting here for years to marry the Balika Bodhu!" he jested.

His photo-documentation of Satyajit Ray at work had already earned Nemai Ghosh the sobriquet of a 'Boswell with a camera.

Satish Kaushik is making Bhooter Bhabishyat in Hindi. The film that gave Tollywood its biggest hit in years is also poised to be made in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam.

His friendship with director Tapan Sinha was legendary. His deep respect for the likes of Chhabi Biswas, Pahari Sanyal, Uttam Kumar and Suchitra Sen is still talked about.