27
May
Acclaimed Bengali filmmaker Anik Dutta passed away on Wednesday afternoon at a private hospital in Dhakuria, South Kolkata. He was admitted to the medical facility in critical condition after sustaining severe injuries from a tragic fall from the terrace of a residence in the Hindustan Park area. According to sources close to the development, the National Award-winning director, who recently turned 65, had also been battling prolonged respiratory issues. Dutta, the grandson of United Bank of India founder Narendra Chandra Dutta, made a sensational directorial debut in 2012 with Bhooter Bhabishyat. The film became a landmark in modern Bengali cinema,…
