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Renowned littérateur shirshendu mukhopadhyay’s life and times have been portrayed in a documentary, ‘Shadows of Ambiguity’. Directed by national award winning filmmaker Ashoke Viswanathan, the documentary traces the journey of the littérateur, both corporeal and spiritual

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After the third instalment ‘Asche Abar Shabor’ in Arindam Sil’s Detective Shabor series, writer shirshendu mukhopadhyay has started working on the next Shabor story which will be again adapted on celluloid in the fourth film of the franchise.

shirshendu mukhopadhyay (85) has become a fellow of the Sahitya Akademi, 33 years after he won the Sahitya Akademi award for his novel ‘Manabjamin’. Eight authors were selected this year for the prestigious fellowship. Ruskin Bond, M Leelavathy, Bhalchandra Nemade, Tejwant Singh Gill, Swami Rambhadracharya and Indira Parthasarathy are among the others.

Anindya Chatterjee’s Puja release ‘Manojder Adbhut Bari’ has set the industry into a tizzy with everyone going gaga over it, especially the nostalgia it has evoked with the recently released ‘postcard’ poster. The first song from this children adventure ‘Luchi’ has also received an overwhelming response.

‘Manojder Adbhut Bari’, based on shirshendu mukhopadhyay’s novel by the same name, is slated for a release during Durga Puja this year.

Her band members, who celebrated the birthday on September 13 by cutting a cake, gifted her a book — Parthibo, a novel by shirshendu mukhopadhyay.

The creme de la creme of Kolkata will make their way to Raj Bhavan on March 21 to attend the Sunil Gangopadhyay Memorial Award ceremony. The prestigious award is given to eminent litterateurs, and this year poet Joy Goswami and author shirshendu mukhopadhyay will be receiving the honour.

Bengali litterateurs shirshendu mukhopadhyay and Subodh Sarkar, both winners of Sahitya Akademi awards, told TOI on Wednesday that the current trend of writers returning their Sahitya Akademi awards to protest against rising intolerance was a meaningless exercise.

A year after writer Syed Mustafa Siraj left the Bengali literary world, a remembrance was organized by his friends at the Rotary Sadan on Thursday, where he was compared with greats like Manik Bandopadhyay and Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay when it came to celebrating the lives of rural Bengal.

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Just like others, shirshendu mukhopadhyay is at a loss of words after hearing the news of poet Shankha Ghosh’s death.

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Anindya Chattopadhyay will now be directing a film based on shirshendu mukhopadhyay's Manojder Adbhut Bari.