Coronavirus Outbreak: Pankaj Kapur's comedy show Office Office to re-run on Sony SAB channel
Fp Staff • 5 years agoOffice Office stars Pankaj Kapur as retired schoolmaster Mussaddi Lal Tripathi and narrates his struggles with corrupt bureaucratic offices in a satirical manner.
Sony TV announces re-runs of CID, Aahat from 6 April; Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, Khichdi will also be re-telecast
Fp Staff • 5 years agoAfter Doordarshan, Sony TV has announced reruns of popular shows from the past-- CID, Aahat and Ye Un Dino Ki Baat Hai among others.
Doordarshan announces reruns of Chandraprakash Dwivedi's Chanakya, Shaktimaan, Shriman Shrimati
Fp Staff • 5 years agoSuperhero show Shaktimaan and cult classic Chanakya have joined the list of classic reruns on Doordarshan amid the nationwide 21-day lockdown.
Doordarshan bringing back Ramayan, Circus and Byomkesh Bakshi is exactly the kind of nostalgia we need
Gautam Chintamani • 5 years agoIf Netflix and its ilk can pay top money for golden oldies, then why would Doordarshan not do the same?
Coronavirus Outbreak: From Shah Rukh Khan's circus to Bigg Boss 13, TV shows that will have reruns during lockdown
Trendingdesk • 5 years agoTelecasting nostalgic hit shows is being seen as a tool of entertaining people who are feeling bored during the coronavirus lockdown
Byomkesh Gowtro movie review: Arindam Sil’s film suffers from poor writing, terrible execution
Bhaskar Chattopadhyay • 6 years agoArindam Sil’s Byomkesh Gowtro commits the grave crime of murdering the very notion of Byomkesh Bakshi
From Faster Fene's Banesh to Sacred Games' Sartaj Singh: The coolest desi sleuths
Fp Staff • 7 years agoA close look at India's eccentric homespun sleuths that have been weeded out of the country’s rich literary landscape and unleashed upon the big screen.
Byomkesh O Agnibaan movie review: Anjan Dutt's film is an ambitious but half-baked endeavour
Bhaskar Chattopadhyay • 7 years agoAs ambitious an exercise as Byomkesh O Agnibaan is, the efforts are half-baked, to say the least, and the result is a confounding confusion of who is who and what on earth is going on
Chiriyakhana: Satyajit Ray's take on detective Byomkesh Bakshi was possibly his worst film
Bhaskar Chattopadhyay • 7 years agoChiriyakhana has earned the dubious reputation of being considered by Satyajit Ray himself as the weakest film in his own body of work.
A Feluda Mystery: How Satyajit Ray created Bengal's most loved detective of all time
Bhaskar Chattopadhyay • 8 years agoBengal produced two great detectives — Feluda and Byomkesh Bakshi. And yet, if you were to ask the average Bengali reader to name his or her favourite detective, chances are, Feluda’s name will be taken first.