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" Mithun Chakraborty was the first actor to break age-old norms that made Bollywood almost a racist clan

Krishna Prasad

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has won a place for herself in the hearts of the people—the final destination that fate had ordained for her

THE CINEMA OF SATYAJIT RAY violin " Mithun Chakraborty was theAbout the Book AN ESSENTIAL BOOK FOR EVERY CINEPHILES LIBRARY Satyajit Ray is the tallest Indian figure in world cinema. Retrospectives across the globe, perhaps even more than at home, have kept his legacy alive. But how do we understand his cinema in the context of a vastly dierent world? What keeps great cinema from becoming dated? What are the particularities of Ray's movies that cause them to endure? Bhaskar Chattopadhyay's literary engagement