Donning swimsuit was considered as a progressive and bold step in Indian cinema back in 1950s. Evergreen actress Nargis, wore a bathing suit in ‘Awara’ and it is still considered as a progressive ...

Being a true actor is no doubt an extremely difficult and challenging task. The first thing your mind adjusts while acting is shedding all the inhibitions and travelling beyond the limits as whatever ...

Clad in a long black kurti and matching bell-bottom pants, Anurdha Ramam comes off instantly as a woman who does exactly what she likes. Despite pushing 40, the lady’s zest and energy for life and all ...

“Gunday is set entirely in Calcutta and this is the film’s first outdoor shoot. It chronicles the Calcutta between 1971 and 1988 and is specifically the story of Bikram, played by Ranveer, and Bala, ...

Bangla cinema has always been full of strong female leads, be it the characters of Rabindranath Tagore’s works adapted for the silver screen, or the women Aparna Sen created for cinema. Famous for ...

Bengali culture has upheld its creativity since time immemorial through hand-stitched fabrics and expressive patterns. The designs of our artisans spoke different stories, breathing life into each ...

When Jagyaseni Chatterjee chose dance over everything else in life, people were quick to try and demoralize her."You are a fool!" they said; "It won't work." Fast forward to today -- she has been a ...

Bengali culture has upheld its creativity since time immemorial through hand-stitched fabrics and expressive patterns. - The Daily Star/ANN DHAKA: Bengali culture has upheld its creativity since time ...