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Akshay Kumar

Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia known professionally as Akshay Kumar, is an Indian born Canadian actor, producer, television personality, martial artist, stuntman and philanthropist who works in Bollywood films. In a career spanning over twenty five years, Kumar has appeared in over a hundred films and has won several awards, including the National Film Award for […]

Meet Naresh Banerji

Naresh Banerjee, also known as Bratachari Nareshji has been a demonstrator of the folk dances ( Raibenshe, Dhali, kathi, jhumur etc). He gained popularity by teaching the “Raibenshe” dance, one of the major folk martial dances of Bengal. He started his career as the gallery assistant of the Gurusaday museum, a platform dedicated to showcase […]

Guftagoo: A conversational journey Since 2011

A heart to heart interview based show of Rajya Sabha TV. Guftagoo is an explorative-inquisitive and intimate conversation with celebrities and important people from various fields. Show’s host is Syed Mohd Irfan. It is an attempt to put together the guest’s concerns, ideas, passions towards his/her fields and reflections on existing time and society. Interspersed […]

Buddhadeb Dasgupta

Buddhadeb Dasgupta is a poet and prominent contemporary Bengali filmmaker, most known for films like Bagh Bahadur, Tahader Katha, Charachar and Uttara. Five of his films have won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film, Bagh Bahadur (1989), Charachar (1993), Lal Darja (1997), Mondo Meyer Upakhyan (2002) and Kaalpurush (2008), while Dooratwa (1978) and Tahader Katha (1993) have won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali. As a director, he has won National Film […]

Basu Chatterjee

Basu Chatterjee is an Indian film director and screenwriter. Through the 1970s and 1980s, he became associated with what came to be known as middle cinema or middle-of-the-road cinema, with filmmakers such as Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Basu Bhattacharya, whom he assisted in Teesri Kasam (1966). Like their films, his films also dealt with light-hearted stories of middle-class families often in urban […]

Anurag Kashyap

Anurag Kashyap is an Indian film director, writer, editor, producer and actor known for his works in Hindi cinema. He is the recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award, and four Filmfare Awards. For his contributions to film, the Government of France awarded him the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and letters) in 2013.   Watch […]