rajkahini

Netizens compare 'Heeramandi' trailer to 'rajkahini,' a Bengali film portraying brothel life during Bengal Partition. Rituparna Sengupta notes Bhansali's commercial approach, highlighting the influence of 'rajkahini' on Bhansali and 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' featuring Alia Bhatt.

Srijit Mukherji’s Partition tale ‘rajkahini’ is on its way to being remade in Hindi as ‘Lakir’. This film will mark the directorial debut of Srijit in Bollywood.

Bengali director Srijit Mukherji is planning a Hindi remake of his drama "rajkahini" and says filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has expressed interest in mentoring the new project.

���Not many Indian films have explored either the Partition or the goings-on inside a whorehouse to the fullest. Reason why Srijit Mukherji considers rajkahini to be his most ambitious project till date.

Saayoni Ghosh writes for CT, recounting her memories of shooting for rajkahini.

Actress sohini Sarkar shares her experience of shooting for rajkahini

Srijit Mukherjee's Begum Jaan is trending and it's not for nothing. The first look of Srijit Mukherjee's Begum Jaan is an instant throwback to rajkahini. Vidya, who will be seen essaying the role of a madam of a brothel, looks fierce in the bold first look of the movie.

He had set his magnum opus, 'rajkahini,' in a brothel on the Bengal-Bangladesh border. And now, as Srijit Mukherji goes national, the action will move to the Radcliffe Line on the west, separating India and Pakistan.

The actress is all set to play the madam of a brothel in a post-Partition drama with the Bhatts

With just over a week left for the release, team rajkahini is making sure that Kolkatans are all set to watch the epic film. The entire cast came together for a media interaction at a city hotel on Saturday.

Rituparna Sengupta is excited about teaming up with Srijit Mukherji one more time after rajkahini.

Vidya Balan has said that she does not have any competition with Rituparna Sengupta, who essayed the lead role of 'Begum Jaan' in the Bengali film titled 'rajkahini'.

Rituparna Sengupta is celebrating her 15th anniversary today. But the actress is stuck doing workshop for Srijit Mukherji's film rajkahini.

Paoli backed out of Srijit Mukherji's rajkahini because she didn't want to be part of a gang of 11 women. But the director has finally offered her a role she couldn't refuse. The dusky beauty has been cast in an important role in his next Kakababu project.

He had set his magnum opus, rajkahini, in a brothel on the Bengal-Bangladesh border. And now, as Srijit Mukherji goes national, the action will move to the Radcliffe Line on the west, separating India and Pakistan. The movie's title has been locked as Begum Jaan and will see Vidya Balan playing the character already made famous by Rituparna Sengupta.

In less than a month, his rajkahini, a period film with 11 actresses, will go on the floors. But there is a slight change in the cast of Srijit Mukherji's ambitious project. Supriya Devi, who was supposed to play one of the lead roles, had to opt out of the film because of health issues. Instead, Lily Chakraborty has been roped in to essay the character.

Director Srijit Mukherji says actress Vidya Balan initially declined to be a part of 'rajkahini' but he decided to approach her again for the Hindi remake, 'Begum Jaan'.

Jaya Ahsan, who plays Rubina, one of the 11 heroines of Srijit Mukherji's rajkahini, recounts her experience of shooting for the Partition drama.

We were hoping the trailer of Srijit Mukherji’s historical drama Begum Jaan, the Hindi adaptation of his 2015 release rajkahini, would stun, and boy, did it stun!

Srijit Mukherji on his Partition drama, rajkahini

Rituparna Sengpt talks about her experience of working in rajkahini.

She was among the many women in rajkahini, but Jaya Ahsan still managed to hold her own.

Phoara...na..Bnuchki? That was the question doing the rounds of Tollywood on Wednesday. As Sudiptaa Chakraborty uploaded the post on a social networking site, hundreds of followers made their preferences known. And Bnuchki it is for the actress, who recently played mom to the screen character in rajkahini.

Since it's trailer launch, Srijit Mukherji's rajkahini has garnered a lot of attention. Ahead of the film's release, actress Priyanka Sarkar, who plays Lata in the movie, dons the hat of a guest writer and pens her experiences during the shoot.

After casting her as Begum Jaan -a widely applauded role -in rajkahini, Srijit Mukherji will now be playing Rituparna Sengupta's co-star in Churni Ganguly's next. The film, titled Tarikh, will also see actor Abir Chatterjee in the lead.

2015 Pujo was his and by the looks of Begum Jaan's trailer, Poila Boishak 2017 is going to be in Srijit Mukherjee's favour too.

Ahead of the film’s release, the makers of the film came up with a brilliant idea to organise a reunion of sorts and get the stars of the original Bengali film ‘rajkahini’ to meet the cast of the film's Bollywood remake titled ‘Begum Jaan’.

The trailer of Vidya Balan’s forthcoming film ‘Begum Jaan’ has received rave reviews from one and all.

Srijit Mukherji has scripted many firsts nine leading ladies in a sweeping Partition drama ��� with his upcoming film, rajkahini, but this one has to be among the biggest. The director has got producer Ashok Dhanuka to play a cameo as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the film

The actress will play an old widow.