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'Nayak': On Mahanayak Uttam Kumar’s 94th birth anniversary, let's revisit his best known work internationally

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A Potpourri of Vestiges Feature O n the occasion of Mahanayak Uttam Kumar ’s 94 th birth anniversary, let's revisit his best ...

Nayak (1966): Satyajit Ray's brooding character study featuring a heart-wrenching performance from Uttam Kumar

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A powerful treatise on fame, guilt, empathy and solitude A Potpourri of Vestiges Review By Murtaza Ali Khan Featu...

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Murtaza Ali Khan is an independent film critic / journalist based out of New Delhi, India. He has been writing on cinema for over 10 years. He runs the award-winning entertainment blog A Potpourri of Vestiges. He regularly contributes to The Hindu and The Sunday Guardian. He was previously a columnist at Huff Post. He has also contributed to publications like DailyO, Newslaundry, The Quint, Dear Cinema, Desimartini and Jamuura Blog. He regularly appears as a guest panelist on the various television channels and is also associated with radio.

His education spans science, technology, mass communication, and management. But cinema remains his first love. His all-time favorite movie-makers are Akira Kurosawa, Stanley Kubrick, Luis Bunuel, Andrei Tarkovsky, Charles Chaplin, Orson Welles, Federico Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, Satyajit Ray, Fritz Lang, Sergio Leone, Francis Ford Coppola, and Martin Scorsese. He can be reached at murtaza@apotpourriofvestiges.com / murtaza.jmi@gmail.com. He tweets at @MurtazaCritic.

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