In PIX: WB honours its legends with Banga Vibhushan award

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday presented the Banga Vibhushan awards to 13 luminaries from various fields. The legends who received the Banga Vibhusan - the highest civilian award of......

When Bangladesh remembered those who helped in the 1971 war

Rinki Roy Bhattacharya, journalist and writer, speaks of her experiences on being honoured by Bangladesh for her help during the 1971 liberation war. The news that Bangladesh was bestowing......

The Fault in Mamata Banerjee's Stars

'Bengal will win Bollywood one day and the world of entertainment will come over here,' Mamata Banerjee declared in Kolkata on Tuesday, July 24.'Mamata's fascination with stars is so deep-rooted......

Aparna Sen: Suchitra Sen's demise is an end of an era

Many prominent members of the Bengali film industry paid tribute to iconic actress Suchitra Sen, who passed away on Friday, January 17. Aparna Sen says, "I met her (Suchitra Sen) only once during......

The magic that was Suchitra Sen

Celebrated actress Suchitra Sen passed away in the early hours of Friday, January 17. An iconic figure of Bengali cinema, we take a look at how she became a legend. Suchitra Sen is not just a......

Let me die in peace: Suchitra Sen

Legendary actress Suchitra Sen passed away on Friday, January 17, after a massive heart attack, family sources said. According to sources at Belle Vue, the nursing home in south Kolkata where......

'Suchitra Sen may have been lonely but she wasn't alone'

The Garbosque life of more than three decades and half had only mystified the aura around Suchitra Sen – the veteran actress who passed away at the age of 82 today, January 17. Gopal Krishna......