Tag Archives: National Award

Since the last four decades that it was introduced, this year is the first time when there has been no announcement of a winner for the Best Book on Cinema award at the 71st National Film...

On May 3, 1913, Dadasaheb Phalke's Raja Harishchandra was released commercially. May 3 was finalised as the day the National Film Awards would be given out every year. Ratnottama Sengupta wonders how...

Naal tells the story of a simple village boy who sees the world in his innocent childlike way. He is the reassertion of the fundamental, incorruptible core that makes us human....

Bengalis are known for their wanderlust. They blow up their year's savings on their sojourns to the hills and the seas, to forests and ruins, to places sacred and profane. But Satyen Das, a humble...