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Vyjayanthimala On Uttam Kumar’s Choti Si Mulaqat With Hindi Cinema: He Was Not Very Comfortable... | Exclusive

When the legendary Bengali superstar Uttam Kumar was launched in Hindi cinema, it was naturally a remake of a Bangla hit the 1954 film Agni Pareeksha. The Hindi version featured Uttam with ...
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Remembering Uttam Kumar: 12 must-watch Bengali films of Bengal’s superstar

In Uttam Kumar: A Life in Cinema (2021), author Sayandeb Chowdhury begins with an anecdote about Bengali cinema’s two foremost immortals: Satyajit Ray and Uttam Kumar. The year was 1966. Ray’s film, ...