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Dwijendralal Ray

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Dwijendralal Ray

Born July 19, 1863 · Krishnanagar, Bengal Presidency, British India

Died May 17, 1913 · aged 49

Dwijendralal Ray (19 July 1863 – 17 May 1913), also known as D. L. Ray, was a Bengali poet, playwright, and musician. He was known for his Hindu mythological and nationalist historical plays and songs known as Dwijendra Geeti or the Songs of Dwijendralal, which number over 500, and created a separate subgenre of Bengali music.

Known For

Bhooter BhabishyatBhooter Bhabishyat · 2012
Bhooter Bhabishyat
★ 7.82012
MovieComedyHorror
A young director listens to a hilariously scary story narrated by a stranger, where a group of ghosts try to save the only place they can haunt in peace.
GumnaamiGumnaami · 2019
Gumnaami
★ 7.82019
MovieActionDrama
Gumnaami is a film based on the Mukherjee Commission Hearings which happened from 1999 to 2005 where the three theories about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's death were discussed and debated. It is a dramatization of the hearings where an investigative journalist supporting the Gumnaami Baba theory locks horns with the official lawyer who supports the plane crash theory. In their clash, the Death in Russia theory also comes up.
Ranur Prothom BhagRanur Prothom Bhag · 1975
Ranur Prothom Bhag
★ 8.01975
MovieDrama
Ranur Prothom Bhag is a heartwarming Bengali comedy about the endearing relationship between a young, mischievous girl named Ranu and her doting uncle, Mejo Kaka. As Ranu tries to embrace adulthood prematurely, her uncle's patience is tested while his love for her grows stronger. A delightful blend of humor and pathos, this film is a classic tale of family and childhood.
PunarjanmaPunarjanma · 1932
Punarjanma
★ 10.01932
MovieDrama
Punarjanma is a Bengali drama film released in 1932 and directed by Premankur Atarthi.
The BaitThe Bait · 2016
The Bait
★ 5.02016
MovieDrama
The way that people are used as bait is explored through three stories about three different characters.
FatherFather · 1981
Father
1981
MovieDrama
A 1981 Indian Bengali Drama Film directed by Dilip Mukhopadhyay.
AscendingAscending · 1964
Ascending
★ 8.01964
MovieDrama
The romanticized story of a peasant who lives in a small village. He learns to read and is befriended by a doctor who helps him improve his status in the community. The film concentrates on the atmosphere and the character of the somewhat irascible peasant anxious that others should accept the knowledge he gained from his readings.

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