Book “A Directory of Bengali Cinema” was launched on August 29 through a ceremony organised by Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in association with Shadhona , A Center for Advancement of South Asian Culture and the State Bank of India in Bangladesh.
The directory is a fact list of the glorious 100 years of Bengali cinema. Kazi Anirban, grandson of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, and Parimal Roy, an associate of late Oscar-winning Bengali director Satyajit Roy, undertook the meticulous job of incorporating the products of the 100 years.
Sandeep Chakravorty, deputy high commissioner of the High Commission of India, Dhaka, Pijush Bandhopadhyay, managing director of Bangladesh Film Development Corporation, actor Ferdous Ahmed and Kazi Anirban were present at the programme.
