Prosenjit Chatterjee

Prosenjit Chatterjee’s Vijaynagar’er Hirey completed 100 days in West Bengal. The actor celebrated the milestone, highlighting the global rise of franchise films and Kakababu’s popularity. He credited Sunil Gangopadhyay’s legacy and audience love, calling the success theirs. The film is now the highest-grossing Bengali release of 2026 so far overall.

Actress Pallavi Chatterjee highlights the significant rise of regional cinema, particularly South Indian films, which have achieved pan-India and global reach, surpassing Bollywood in many aspects. She also emphasized the importance of language comfort and thorough preparation for actors working in different linguistic projects, stressing that character and performance remain paramount.

Dev is reportedly in talks to host the upcoming season of 'Dadagiri', a popular quiz show previously helmed by Sourav Ganguly. This potential transition comes as Ganguly is expected to host 'Bigg Boss Bangla'. The channel is seeking a host with mass appeal and ease of interaction, with Dev being a strong contender.

Actress Juhi Chawla urges immediate action for environmental preservation, emphasizing sustained efforts over symbolic gestures. Highlighting Bengal's rich water resources, she advocates for community-led initiatives to clean and restore water bodies, stressing that such actions are crucial for future generations' survival.

Industry figures are pushing for justice in the death of Rahul Banerjee. Priyanka Sarkar, accompanied by prominent actors, traveled to Talsari to file a second FIR. This follows an initial FIR lodged by the Artists' Forum. The police have registered both complaints. The forum will now decide on the next steps.

Bengali entertainment industry leaders met to discuss structural changes following Rahul Arunoday Banerjee's death, moving beyond mourning. Actor-MP Dev pushed for transparent processes, with Prosenjit Chatterjee assuring that those previously banned will soon return to work. The industry, united as a family, demands clarity on Banerjee's death from the production house, while worker safety and insurance are prioritized.

In an empowering move for expectant mothers everywhere, actress Karishma Tanna has enthusiastically returned to the gym as she gears up to welcome her first child this August 2026. With a recent workout video, she not only demonstrates her commitment to staying fit during pregnancy but also encourages others to embrace healthy habits.

Tollywood grinds to a halt; No shoots till we get answers

Artists and technicians in Bengali film and television industry have decided to stop shooting of all serials and films for an indefinite period from April 7, protesting the death of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee and demanding security for the actors.

The West Bengal Motion Pictures Artists’ Forum plans to file an FIR against the production house of 'Bhole Baba Par Karega' following actor Rahul Banerjee's drowning. The forum alleges criminal negligence, with Prosenjit Chatterjee reportedly leading the FIR process. The All India Cine Workers Association also demanded a judicial inquiry and compensation for Banerjee's family.

Bengali film and television professionals have launched an indefinite strike, demanding enhanced safety protocols following the tragic death of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee during a shoot. The industry came to a standstill as studios remained deserted. Banerjee's wife has filed an FIR against the production company, highlighting concerns over on-set safety measures.

Tollywood shooting has been suspended following actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee's death on Talsari beach due to safety concerns. An FIR has been filed against five members of the production house for negligence and misrepresentation of facts, as alleged by the actor's wife.

Bhattacharya, who was also shooting with Rahul in Talsari, has decided never to work with the production company again.

A heartwarming moment from the International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026 is winning the internet. Nandamuri Balakrishna was seen touching the feet of his on-screen mother Hema Malini on the red carpet, and the video is now going viral across social media.

Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore highlighted the creative freedom that comes with age as she received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the opening of the International Film Festival of Delhi 2026, saying she considers her recent Bengali film 'Puratawn' among her finest works.

Vijaynagar'er Hirey celebrated its 50-day run with special events in Kolkata, drawing enthusiastic crowds of children and families. Cast and crew members joined audiences in theatres, expressing gratitude for the film's success. Director Chandrasish Ray also announced the upcoming sequel, Bhoyongkar Shundor, slated for release next year.

Prosenjit Chatterjee looks back at his epic journey in cinema with hopes for a better future

Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee surprised audiences by attending a screening of Ranjan Ghosh's 'Adamya' among the public. He lauded the film's artistic courage and emotional authenticity, calling it a unique project. Director Ranjan Ghosh and lead actor Aryuun Ghosh expressed their humility and gratitude for the esteemed actor's heartfelt appreciation.

Bengali actor Prosenjit Chatterjee has been honored with the Padma Shri. He dedicated the prestigious award to his late mother, acknowledging her sacrifices and guidance throughout his four-decade-long career. Chatterjee also expressed gratitude to his family, son Mishuk, and his viewers for their unwavering support.

Wishes are pouring in for Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee from all across as he celebrates his birthday today. Celebrities from the Bengali film industry like Abir Chatterjee, Indraadip Dasgupta, Atanu Ghosh, Nusrat Jahan and others extended their best wishes on social media. On the work front, Prosenjit is all geared up for his next release ‘Gumnaami’ which hits the theatres on October 2.