Kolkata Durga Puja Pandals Pay Tribute to Uttam Kumar on Birth Centenary
Durga Puja organisers in Kolkata have honoured Bengali film icon Uttam Kumar on his birth centenary with themed pandals featuring rare photographs, film memorabilia, and recreations of his cinematic era. Committees like Bhabanipur Mahapuja Samity and Karunamoyee F Block Sarbojanin Durgotsav showcased exhibitions including family photos, vintage posters of nearly all his films, and installations designed to introduce younger generations to his legacy. These tributes reflect extensive research and community involvement in celebrating the actor's enduring cultural impact.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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hindustantimes broke this story on 19 Oct, 05:59 am. Other outlets followed.