November 23, 2024 01:08 (IST)
Soumitra Chatterjee (1935-2020): The last of the Bengali celluloid Mohicans
For Bengalis, a community sold on its icons, Soumitra Chatterjee was not just a thespian who was conferred India's highest film honour, Dadasaheb Phalke. For generations of Bengalis he was a cultural insignia who could effortlessly straddle the world of crass commercialism of mainstream Tollywood and the best of Indian arthouse movies trail-blazed by late Satyajit Ray.
Shah Rukh Khan dodges question on Kashmir, Bengal riots on Twitter
Mumbai, Jun 7 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has dodged a question put forward on Twitter by one of his followers who asked the former to comment on the riots taking place in different parts of the country.
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