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Ashok Kumar's Death Anniversary: Chotisi Baat, Basu Chatterjee's Bold Rom-Com Amidst 1975's Cinematic Revolution
Basu Chatterjee’s Chotisi Baat came in the most audacious year in the history of Hindi cinema. 1975 has gone down in the history of Indian cinema as the year of Sholay. It was also the year of ...
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Book Review | Bitter note permeates Everyman’s memoir
Before he became a theatre actor, almost by chance, as it were, Palekar had been keen on a career in the visual arts ...
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5 Basu Chatterjee film songs to set the Friday mood
Today marks the 98th birth anniversary of celebrated filmmaker Basu Chatterjee. He was known for his middle-of-the-road cinema and films such as Chhoti Si Baat and Rajnigandha. Here are 6 songs from h ...
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‘Chhoti Si Baat’ to ‘Piya Ka Ghar’, heritage walk takes you through Basu Chatterjee’s Bombay
a 4-kilometre heritage walk through Mumbai’s streets via the lens of Basu Chatterjee’s films, known for their humour, heart, and celebration of humble lives. Led by 24-year-old film historian ...
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Box office result shouldn’t be the only yardstick to judge a film’s quality: Amol Palekar
The veteran credited theatre greats Sombhu Mitra and Badal Sircar and filmmakers Basu Chatterjee, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Biplab Roy Chowdhury, and Tapan Sinha for his growth as an artist.