The two photographs above show my father (bespectacled, sans beard) with some of the famous actors of the Bengali screen. The first is with Bhanu Bandopadhyay and Robi Ghosh; the second is with Uttam Kumar and Supriya Debi. In both these photographs, I see my father sitting with grave dignity or smiling with the infectious joy that was so characteristic of him / My Father’s Lenses: The Album of a Calcutta Photographer
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- Article Title
- My Father’s Lenses: The Album of a Calcutta Photographer
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- 1
- Date
- 2016-10
- Author
- Debjani Sengupta
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- The two photographs above show my father (bespectacled, sans beard) with some of the famous actors of the Bengali screen. The first is with Bhanu Bandopadhyay and Robi Ghosh; the second is with Uttam Kumar and Supriya Debi. In both these photographs, I see my father sitting with grave dignity or smiling with the infectious joy that was so characteristic of him
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- Self and Nation
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- 7977573.0007.107-00000010
- Volume
- 7
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"The two photographs above show my father (bespectacled, sans beard) with some of the famous actors of the Bengali screen. The first is with Bhanu Bandopadhyay and Robi Ghosh; the second is with Uttam Kumar and Supriya Debi. In both these photographs, I see my father sitting with grave dignity or smiling with the infectious joy that was so characteristic of him; My Father’s Lenses: The Album of a Calcutta Photographer." In the digital collection Trans-Asia Photography Review Images. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/tapic/x-7977573.0007.107-00000010/7977573.0007.107-00000010. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 24, 2025.