Mithun Chakraborty

Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files picked up momentum on its first Saturday, earning Rs 2.25 crore. Despite controversies and limited screenings in West Bengal, the film witnessed stronger occupancy across shows.

The Bengal Files trailer : Vivek Agnihotri’s thriller teases blood, blasts, and Bengal’s dark past from 1946 genocide

The Bengal Files trailer is packed with explosions, bloodshed, and emotional intensity, The trailer revisits the horrors of Direct Action Day. Anupam Kher appears as Mahatma Gandhi, while a burning Durga Maa structure and fierce Darshan Kumar leave a chilling impact. The haunting line “Bengal will haunt you” captures the film’s dark, unforgettable tone.

Anupam Kher to portray Gandhi Ji in Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘The bengal files’

Anupam Kher transforms into Mahatma Gandhi for Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files. The film revisits the 1946 Calcutta killings and releases on September 5, with the trailer dropping August 16.

Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri to launch The Bengal Files trailer in Calcutta, to visit Kalighat and Shahid Minar

Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri will unveil the trailer of The Bengal Files in Calcutta with a symbolic visit to Kalighat and Shahid Minar, ahead of the film’s September 5 release. The third installment in his Files trilogy revisits the chilling events of Direct Action Day and the 1946 Calcutta killings, promising an intense historical retelling.

'We have thought of building a dam, where...': Mithun Chakraborty's tsunami warning to Pakistan

Issuing a statement, laced with sarcasm, Chakraborty further said, “We have also thought of building a dam where 140 crore people will pee. After that, we will open the dam, and a tsunami will occur. I have nothing against the people of Pakistan. I have said all of this for him (Bilawal Bhutto).”

Mithun Chakraborty charged Rs 1 lakh per day and outshone Amitabh Bachchan, says Vishek Chauhan

At the grassroots, single-screen level, Mithun Chakraborty, often called the "original Disco Dancer," eclipsed Amitabh Bachchan's popularity from 1985-1990. His prolific, low-budget films were instrumental in keeping cinemas thriving.

How Mithun Chakraborty inspired a generation of dancers

Mithun Chakraborty redefined cinematic dance with raw energy and unmatched style, becoming a cultural phenomenon with Disco Dancer. He wasn’t a polished dancer, but a powerhouse who made every move unforgettable.

Vivek Agnihotri shares a major update on The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter

Vivek Agnihotri has penned and directed The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter. The film is said to be a part of Vivek’s Files trilogy that includes The Kashmir Files and The Tashkent Files.

Mithun Chakraborty receives show-cause notice from BMC over illegal construction in Mumbai

Veteran actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty has allegedly come under the scanner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which has issued him a show-cause notice for an unauthorised ground-floor structure constructed on a plot in Erangle village, Malad.

Mithun Chakraborty’s son Namashi slams Bollywood people, says, "They are fake, they look for surnames, not talent”

Namashi Chakraborty, son of veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, called out Bollywood for being “fake” and favouring surnames over talent. In a recent interview, he highlighted the struggles outsiders face, saying the industry rarely gives chances to those without connections.

Mimoh Chakraborty reflects on his debut film failure, says, “I didn’t leave the house for a year”

Mimoh Chakraborty also revealed that Salman Khan and his family helped him make his Bollywood debut. Sohail Khan gave the title of film 'Jimmy'.

Mithun Chakraborty's first wife Helena Luke, who divorced him after 4 months of their marriage, passes away

Helena Luke, who was the first wife of famous actor Mithun Chakraborty, has passed away in the USA. She died on Sunday, and her friend, dancer and actress Kalpana Iyer, shared the sad news on social media.

“Will chop them up and...”: Mithun Chakraborty slams TMC leader’s threat

Mithun called upon the BJP functionaries to ensure one crore membership in the campaign that will last till November 30. The actor said that he will join the membership campaign in the state in November.

MAMI 2024 Gala: Sharmila Tagore returns to Bengali cinema after 15 years, told Puratawn director Suman Ghosh ‘don’t be lenient with me’

MAMI Gala Premiere: US-based economics professor-cum-filmmaker Suman Ghosh on Puratawn (The Ancient), talking films with economist Kaushik Basu, making Amartya Sen documentary, his censored film 'Aadhaar', and downfall of Bengali cinema and literature.

Mithun Chakraborty honored with Dadasaheb Phalke award: Daughter Dishani's emotional post

Mithun Chakraborty, often referred to as “Disco Dancer” after his iconic role in the 1982 film of the same name, has had a celebrated career in Indian cinema, spanning over four decades.

Sharmila Tagore’s Gulmohar triumphs at 70th National Film awards with three wins, this is what she said

The awards ceremony, held on Tuesday (October 8), saw President Droupadi Murmu present the accolades to the winners, marking a proud moment for the Gulmohar team.

Why Mithun Chakraborty deserves Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Is it too early or long overdue?

Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Over 350 films in four decades, People’s Star Mithun Chakraborty ruled the Class, Mass and Crass cinema, won three National Awards, including for his debut art film, his Disco Dancer was Bollywood's first Rs 100 crore grosser, and he’s the undisputed King of low-budget B-movies

Mithun Chakraborty reveals success went to his head and he started 'acting like Al Pacino' after first National Award win for Mrigayaa

Actor-politician Mithun Chakraborty is set to receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India’s highest honour in cinema. As he looks back on his illustrious career, the veteran actor opened up about his journey in a recent interview.

Mithun Chakraborty to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award, says, "I have risen from footpath, never imagined this"

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, a towering figure in Indian cinema, is set to receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award. The award is the highest honor in Indian cinema and is bestowed upon artists for their outstanding contribution to the industry. Mithun, known for his diverse filmography and charismatic screen presence, expressed his surprise and gratitude for the recognition, stating that he never imagined a boy from the bylanes of Kolkata could achieve such an honor.

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty is set to receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to Indian cinema. The award will be presented to Mithun Chakraborty at the 70th National Film Awards ceremony, scheduled to take place on October 8, 2024.

Padma Awards: Venkaiah Naidu, Mithun Chakraborty, Usha Uthup, CP Thakur and others conferred

The Padma Awards, one of India's highest civilian honours, are conferred across three categories - Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri.

Mithun Chakraborty, Usha Uthup conferred Padma Awards

Bollywood's veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty and noted singer Usha Uthup were conferred Padma Bhushan award. Former vice-president M Venkaiah Naidu was conferred with the Padma Award as well.

Mithun Chakraborty, Venkaiah Naidu conferred Padma Bhushan; Here's the full list of recipients

Meanwhile, former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Bharatnatyam dancer Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam were honoured with the Padma Vibhushan award at the Civil Investiture Ceremony headed by President Murmu.

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty's son Namashi gave a health update of his dad and said that he is doing very well now

Mithun Chakraborty was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kolkata in February this year after he had complained on chest pain during a shoot. He was later being treated for Ischemic Cerebrovascular Accident (stroke) of the brain.

‘Disco Dancer’ Mithun Da diagnosed with ischemic cerebrovascular stroke: All you need to know

Veteran Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty was hospitalised after complaining of chest pain. Latest reports says he has been diagnosed with an ischemic cerebrovascular stroke. Learn more about this condition, its causes, symptoms and the importance of prompt medical attention in our comprehensive overview. Here's the video