Utpalendu Chakrabarty Dies: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Condoles Demise of National Award Winner and Film Director, Says ‘His Demise Will Create Void in Our Film Industry’

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took to X (formerly Twitter) to console the passing away of film director Utpalendu Chakrabarty. In her post on X, she said that Utpalendu Chakrabarty's films were critically acclaimed and received distinguished awards. "His demise will create void in our film industry," she said, offering condolences to his family and friends. Utpalendu Chakrabarty was an Indian filmmaker based in Kolkata who won a national award for Chokh in 1982.

'His Demise Will Create Void in Our Film Industry'

Sad at the demise of eminent Film Director Utpalendu Chakrabarty.

His films were critically acclaimed and received distinguished awards. His demise will create void in our film industry.

My condolences to his family and friends.

— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) August 20, 2024

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