Uttam Kumar, the legendary actor of Bengali cinema, was not only renowned for his acting prowess but also for his empathy and support towards people during their times of need. This quality earned him ...

Secretary of West Bengal Information and Cultural Affairs Saumitra Mohan told reporters in Kolkata that the state government has sought three acres in New Town to set up the film center.

Uttam Kumar blazed like a meteor and vanished like one. Bengal's classiest filmstar was shrouded in mysteries. I never met him but heard countless stories about the person and his acting prowess. And ...

Kolkata is preparing to mark Uttam Kumar’s birth centenary with a series of celebrations across the city. Beginning September ...

Addressing the media, Uttam Kumar Reddy noted that the Andhra Pradesh government has consistently opposed Telangana’s irrigation projects for the past 12 years.

A life with so many interesting stories, mysteries, larger-than-life attitude - all of this sum up to only one name. He is the great Bengali matinee idol, the legend Uttam Kumar. He will remain as the ...

Kolkata: A new film centre, named after Uttam Kumar, will be launched, CM Suvendu Adikhari said on Friday. The Uttam Mancha in Bhowanipore will also be renovated and modernised, the CM said.The CM ...

Uttam Kumar, the legendary Mahanayak (superhero) who defined Bengali cinema for over three decades, captivated audiences with his oozing silver screen persona. Beyond the glamour and charisma he ...

Ever since he can remember, the prolific Bengali director Srijit Mukherjee has been a fan of Uttam Kumar. “Which Bengali isn’t?” he wonders. “It’s one of my greatest regrets that I was not working at ...