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For good measure, Saigal revitalised the ghazal as popular and public form with his rendition of Ghalib, Zauq, Akbar, Arzoo and others

Though Indian cinema has had stars like Devika Rani, Fearless Nadia and Durga Khote in the 1930s, there have been few women behind the camera for the longest time

Though Indian cinema has had stars like Devika Rani, Fearless Nadia and Durga Khote in the 1930s, there have been few women behind the camera for the longest time

She was not a classic beauty like Suchitra Sen, nor oozed sensuality like Supriya Devi, neither had author-driven roles like Madhabi Mukherjee, but Sabitri Chatterjee stood out in the crowd

Maayakumari stars Rituparna Sengupta, Abir Chatterjee, Arunima Ghosh, Rajatava Dutta, Indrasish Roy, Sauraseni Maitra, Ambarish Bhattacharya and Saurav Das

Rituparna Sengupta and Abir Chatterjee play celluloid stars Maayakumari and Kanan Kumar in this film also starring Arunima Ghosh, Indrasish Roy, Sauraseni Maitra, Rajatava Dutta, Ambarish Bhattacharya and Arna Mukhopadhyay

Looking back at all the icons that breathed their last this year

Dadasaheb Phalke Award for veteran actor Asha Parekh, came as a surprise

Asha Parekh was the ‘hit’ girl but her films don’t do justice to the criteria of ‘outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema’

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