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The movie is directed by a 28-year-old Kanpur IIT student Tanmaya Shekhar who wants to make a change in society through his films.

No big names, Just big dreams: 'Nukkad Natak' takes the road less travelled

Srestha Choudhury

25 Feb 2026

4 min read

Third-generation artisan Mintu Pal delivering the finishing touches to a Durga idol (Photo | Special arrangement)

Sleepless nights, clay-smeared hands: It's that time of year again for Kumartuli's artisans

Srestha Choudhury

23 Sep 2025

4 min read

Play safe, stay safe: Chennai's children learn boundaries

Play safe, stay safe: Chennai's children learn boundaries

Srestha Choudhury

31 Jul 2025

4 min read

As the pandals of Kolkata are set to begin their festivities, in Chennai, a small hut is also gearing for the Durga Pujo.

Artisans from Bengal bring Durga puja spirit to Chennai

Srestha Choudhury

08 Oct 2024

3 min read

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