Veteran Bengali Actor Pradip Mukherjee Passes Away At 76
Veteran Bengali actor Pradip Mukherjee, who was admitted to the hospital for a lung infection, passed away on August 29. The 76-year-old actor was undergoing treatment at a private hospital for a lung infection and was later shifted to a state-run hospital. Mukherjee gained the character of the protagonist in Satyajit Ray's 'Jana Aranya' (The Middleman). Furthermore, Mukherjee is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter
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Courtesy: Press Trust of India
Jr. Bachchan Applauds Jaya Bachchan On Completing 50 Years In Cinema
Abhishek Bachchan posted on Instagram for his mother, Jaya Bachchan to commemorate her 50 years in the Indian film industry. “I am so grateful to be her son, and seeing her complete 50 years in cinema is a moment of pride,” Abhishek captioned the post. Jaya Bachchan… read-more
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Courtesy: The Times of India
Awadh’s Last Ruler Nawab Wajid Ali Shah's Great-Grandson Passes Away
Mirza Kaukub Qadr, the great-grandson of the last ruler of Awadh Nawab Wajid Ali Shah and an ex-professor of the Aligarh Muslim University, died at 87 in Kolkata on September 13. He is survived by his wife from Lucknow’s Khandaan-e-Ijtehaad family, and six children. He will be buried at his family burial ground Gulshanabad in Kolkata. He had worked as a research consultant for Satyajit Ray’s film ‘Shatranj ke Khilari’.
Tags: Kolkata Knight Riders, Satyajit Ray, Indian Film Industry, research
Courtesy: Hindustan Times