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Rituparna Sengupta and Prosenjit Chatterjee mourn Raja Sen’s death: ‘He didn’t receive the respect he deserved’

Rituparna Sengupta and Prosenjit Chatterjee mourn Raja Sen’s death: ‘He didn’t receive the respect he deserved’

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Veteran Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen died on Sunday at the age of 71 after undergoing treatment at a state-run hospital in Kolkata, where he died, news agency PTI reported. The filmmaker’s demise left the industry mourning. Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta expressed his grief over Sen’s death. Prosenjit Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta mourn Raja Sen’s death. Tributes pour in after Raja Sen’s death On Sunday, Prosenjit Chatterjee took to Instagram and shared a picture of Raja Sen. He penned an emotional farewell in Bengali: “The farewell of a legend is always painful. His contribution to Bengali cinema is invaluable to us. Rajada, we remember you with deep respect. Your creations and memories will live on forever.” Actor Rituparna Sengupta also took to Instagram and sharing a photo with the late filmmaker, she wrote, “Rajada was a phenomenon for us. Raja Sen’s legacy lies in the kind of work he created, nuanced, very deep and full of warmth. That quality of a compassionate human being was reflected in his work as well. Through his films, …

Suman Ghosh accuses Prosenjit Chatterjee of stealing character design from his script in Abhiman: ‘He tried to justify’

Suman Ghosh accuses Prosenjit Chatterjee of stealing character design from his script in Abhiman: ‘He tried to justify’

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Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee‘s rockstar-look in Abhiman grabbed eyeballs. The Bengali film directed by Indradip Dasgupta was released in theatres on June 19. On the day of its release, director Suman Ghosh took to his Facebook account to accuse the lead actor of allegedly stealing the character design and story from his script that he was planning to do with the actor. Suman Ghosh has shared that his written character design was used by Prosenjit Chatterjee in Abhiman What Suman said In a long note, Suman described how he had sent an email to Prosenjit regarding the issue, and revealed that for the past two and a half years the two of them were in conversation regarding the film which was in its script stage. But Suman was shocked to see from the trailer and clips of Abhiman that the actor’s character mirrored the same features which were in his script. He wrote, “On Prosenjit Chatterjee and Abhimaan: I usually do not post my personal views and thoughts on social media but since some of my …

Moushumi Chatterjee says she got married at 15 to fulfill dying aunt’s wish: ‘Everyone wanted me…’

Moushumi Chatterjee says she got married at 15 to fulfill dying aunt’s wish: ‘Everyone wanted me…’

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Veteran star Moushumi Chatterjee quickly rose to fame after making her debut in Tarun Majumdar’s 1967 film Balika Badhu. As her career scaled, she starred alongside superstars like Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan. However, Moushumi took a decision that actresses rarely made early in their careers — she married producer Jayanta Mukherjee in 1972, when she was in the 10th standard and was just 15 years old at the time. In a recent interaction, she explained how she got married at such a young age. Moushumi Chatterjee spoke about tying the knot at the age of 15. (YT/Nayandeep Rakshit) ‘Everyone wanted me as their wife’ Speaking to NDTV, Moushumi said, “No, there was a story. Everything happened for a reason. I was in the 10th standard, but I was engaged after Balika Badhu only because my father-in-law, Hemanta Mukherjee, was the music director of that film. So their family and our family became a thing. And at that time, everybody wanted to make me their daughter-in-law; everyone wanted me as their wife.” Moushumi revealed that …

‘Everyone wanted me as their wife’: Moushumi Chatterjee on getting married at 15 after Balika Badhu | Bollywood News

‘Everyone wanted me as their wife’: Moushumi Chatterjee on getting married at 15 after Balika Badhu | Bollywood News

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4 min readNew DelhiMay 12, 2026 04:52 PM IST Veteran actor Moushumi Chatterjee, who has been married to music composer Jayanta Mukherjee for over five decades, got married at just 15 years old. The actress got engaged while she was still in Class 10, shortly after making her acting debut with the Bengali film Balika Badhu in 1967. She became a mother at 17, yet went on to become one of the biggest stars of the 1970s, sharing screen space with legends like Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan. With films such as Roti Kapda Aur Makaan and Kacche Dhaage, she established herself as one of the most sought-after actresses of her generation. Moushumi has now opened up about the circumstances behind her early marriage. In a conversation with NDTV, the actress recalled how her personal life changed rapidly during her teenage years, as her marriage to Jayanta Mukherjee was finalised around the same time her acting career had just begun. ‘Everything happened for a reason’ Moushumi revealed that she was studying in Class 10 when …

Prosenjit Chatterjee, Jeet, Mamata Shankar attend WB new Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari’s swearing-in ceremony

Prosenjit Chatterjee, Jeet, Mamata Shankar attend WB new Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari’s swearing-in ceremony

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Suvendu Adhikari took oath as West Bengal’s first BJP Chief Minister, marking a significant political development in West Bengal. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, JP Nadda and Dharmendra Pradhan, along with Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha and Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami, attended the swearing-in ceremony. (Also read: Prosenjit Chatterjee says he did not make any calls after WB election results: ‘Don’t put any political colour on me’) Kolkata, May 09 (ANI): West Bengal BJP Legislative Party leader Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal since Independence at Brigade Parade Ground, in Kolkata on Saturday. (@AmitShah X/ANI Photo) (@AmitShah) Bengali stars attend swearing-in ceremony Also present at the ceremony were a host of stars from the Bengali film industry. Prosenjit Chatterjee was seen at the ceremony dressed in a white shirt. Actor Jeet also arrived at the venue early in the day. Known for largely staying away from political events, his presence drew considerable …

‘Karma’: Moushumi Chatterjee calls Rajesh Khanna ‘a spoilt brat’, blames his attitude for loneliness | Bollywood News

‘Karma’: Moushumi Chatterjee calls Rajesh Khanna ‘a spoilt brat’, blames his attitude for loneliness | Bollywood News

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4 min readNew DelhiMay 8, 2026 04:35 PM IST Veteran actor Moushumi Chatterjee, who worked with Rajesh Khanna in films such as Anuraag, Prem Bandhan and Bhola Bhala, recently opened up about her experience of working with Hindi cinema’s first superstar. In a conversation with NDTV, Moushumi revisited her memories of the late actor and described him as “a spoilt brat”. “He was a spoilt brat. His success was always in his head,” she said while speaking about Rajesh Khanna’s larger-than-life stardom during his peak years. As Rajesh Khanna’s stardom began fading during the rise of Amitabh Bachchan, the actor was often linked with loneliness, frustration and struggles with alcohol. Whether Rajesh Khanna was lonely When Moushumi Chatterjee was asked if she noticed that loneliness in him during those years, she said, “No, it is all karma. The way you design your life, and the way you pretend to be what you are not, and the way you respond to all relationships.” She added, “If you say everybody is alone, you should know how to …

Prosenjit Chatterjee says he did not make any calls after WB election results: ‘Don’t put any political colour on me’

Prosenjit Chatterjee says he did not make any calls after WB election results: ‘Don’t put any political colour on me’

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In West Bengal, BJP sealed a landslide victory with 207 seats in the 294-member assembly, ending the Trinamool Congress’s uninterrupted 15-year rule. Rudranil Ghosh of the BJP won the Shibpur assembly seat. Amid the assembly poll verdict, there were rumours that actor Prosenjit Chatterjee called Rudranil to congratulate him on his victory. The actor has dispelled these rumours in a new post on his Facebook account, saying that he did not call anyone. Prosenjit Chatterjee responded to speculations about him after West Bengal election results. (Photo by SUJIT JAISWAL / AFP) (AFP) What Prosenjit said He wrote, “I have been acting with great respect for many years and I want to continue to do so in the future. I have one humble request to all of you – please don’t put any political colour on me.” He went on to add, “I did not call anyone; rather my younger brother called me. As a big brother, it is my duty to bless someone, and I have only done that. It has nothing to do with …

Chetak Screen Awards 2026: Dhurandhar’s Bishwadeep Chatterjee wins Best Sound Design award | Bollywood News

Chetak Screen Awards 2026: Dhurandhar’s Bishwadeep Chatterjee wins Best Sound Design award | Bollywood News

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2 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Apr 5, 2026 08:57 PM IST The Best Sound Design award at the Chetak Screen Awards 2026 was won by Bishwadeep Chatterjee for Dhurandhar. This year’s nominees reflected the growing importance of sound as a narrative tool, blending technical precision with emotional depth. The category featured Chhaava (Bishwadeep Chatterjee), Homebound (Sanjay Maurya, Allwin Rego), Humans in the Loop (Kalhan Raina), and Saiyaara (Ganesh Gangadharan, YRF Studios). From immersive atmospheres to intricate layering of soundscapes, each nominee demonstrated how sound design can elevate storytelling beyond the visual frame. Accepting the award, Bishwadeep thanked Aditya Dhar and the team of Dhurandhar. Oscar-winning sound designer Resul Pookutty and actor Girija Oak presented the trophy to the winner at the grand ceremony held in Mumbai on Sunday. Bollywood star Alia Bhatt, comedians Zakir Khan and Sunil Grover, and eminent journalist Saurabh Dwivedi (Editor – Hindi, The Indian Express) served as hosts in the ceremony. ALSO READ | Chetak Screen Awards 2026 LIVE Updates: India’s credible film awards back; Dhurandhar leads with 24 nominations About Chetak …

‘Gone far too soon’: Jeet, Subhashree Ganguly, Parambrata Chatterjee and more react to Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s death

‘Gone far too soon’: Jeet, Subhashree Ganguly, Parambrata Chatterjee and more react to Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s death

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Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee has died at the age of 43. As per news agency PTI, the actor died on March 29 after drowning in the sea at Talsari beach in Odisha, film industry sources said. After the news of his sudden death surfaced, several actors and personalities from the Bengali film industry reacted in shock, and offered condolences on social media. Rahul Arunoday Banerjee rose to stardom with his debut Bengali film Chirodini Tumi Je Amar, Bengali film stars react to Rahul Banerjee’s death Actor Jeet wrote on his X account, “Deeply saddened to hear about his sudden passing. Gone far too soon… it’s a stark reminder of how uncertain life truly is. May his soul rest in peace. Strength and prayers to his family. RIP Rahul. Om Shanti.” Dev, who had a special dance number called Paante Taali in Rahul’s debut film Chirodini Tumii Je Aamar, took to his Instagram Stories and wrote, “Rest in peace bhai.” Parambrata Chatterjee wrote on his Facebook account, “I have no words left to say.” Actor …

Moushumi Chatterjee shares throwback pic from her wedding on 50th anniversary

Moushumi Chatterjee shares throwback pic from her wedding on 50th anniversary

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Veteran actress Moushumi Chatterjee celebrated 50 years of marital bliss with husband Jayanta Mukherjee by sharing a throwback photo from her Bengali wedding on social media. The photo uploaded by Moushumi showed her and Jayanta performing the wedding rituals with a shy smile on their faces. Both of them looked simple yet highly appealing as the traditional bride and groom. Fifty Years Plus And Counting. On This Day When I Tied The Knot This Was One Lovely Moment Captured On Camera. Sharing With All Of You. pic.twitter.com/jiQCJINUH4 — Moushumi Chatterjee (@MoushumiChatte6) March 10, 2026 Dropping the photo on her official X (Earlier known as Twitter) handle, the Piku actress wrote the caption, “Fifty Years Plus And Counting. On This Day When I Tied The Knot This Was One Lovely Moment Captured On Camera. Sharing With All Of You. (sic)” Moushumi got married to Jayanta at a young age, and the couple has been blessed with two daughters – Megha Mukherjee and Payal Mukherjee. However, unfortunately, her daughter Payal, who was suffering from type 1 diabetes …