Tag: Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee

  • RED FM presents ‘Dugga Dugga – The Sound of Sharodiya’ live in Kolkata!

    RED FM presents ‘Dugga Dugga – The Sound of Sharodiya’ live in Kolkata!

    Mumbai: 93.5 RED FM, India’s leading private radio and entertainment network announced the third edition of ‘Dugga Dugga – Sounds of Sharodiya’ to celebrate the festive fervor and experience the magic of Durga Puja like never before. The festival will take place on 15 October at the Dhanadhanya Auditorium in Kolkata.

    As the Mahalaya ushers in the autumnal season, Red FM, after two successful virtual editions is bringing the festival to the ground. From an extensive lineup of musical prowesses like Kaushiki Chakraborty, Sourendra-Soumyojit, and Somlata Acharya to the dancing stars Tanushhree Shankar & Troupe, all will be hosted by the charismatic wordsmith, Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee. The festival will also have immersive experiences with distinguished artists from  Kumortuli who will captivate the art of ‘chokku daan.’

    Reflecting on this announcement, RED FM, and Magic FM director & COO Nisha Narayanan stated “Embracing culture is at the core of our brand’s beliefs. Since radio is an enabler of local cultures and festivals, it gives us the edge above the rest to continue working towards our fundamental convictions. By doing so, we not only honor tradition but also unite communities in shared celebrations. We began hosting Dugga Dugga to showcase the unparalleled religious and cultural experience of the festival. The event offers a nuanced escapade with several cultural elements like music, and dance as well as art exhibitions providing an intriguing visual delight. Among various other musical IPs of Red Live, ‘Dugga Dugga’ centers’ music tradition in its original form and yet presents it with a twist for our audience, this year, on the ground.”

    Stay tuned for more updates as we count down the days to the grand celebration of “Dugga Dugga – The Sound of Sharodiya.” Kolkata, get ready to be swept away by the magic!

    Dugga Dugga – The Sound of Sharodiya

  • Bengali OTT platform Mukti Prime to launch on 8 March

    Bengali OTT platform Mukti Prime to launch on 8 March

    Mumbai: Mukti Production LLP is set to launch a new Bengali OTT platform Mukti Prime on 8 March. Interdisciplinary artist Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee will oversee the content on the app, which has been created by Partha Chatterjee.

    The app will be available for download on the Google Play Store for Android users and App Store for iOs users. “It will showcase content such as web series, Bengali films, short videos, short films and other original content across genres,” said the statement. 

    The platform has already announced a slew of Mukti Prime originals including the series “Condom Kelenkari,” “Ganesh Murti,” “Morichika” and “Chittorgarh Murder Case.” 

    “Mukti Prime is offering subscribers three plans – basic, standard and premium that give access to all its content for a period of 12 months. The basic plan priced at Rs 199 can be accessed using a single device, the standard plan priced at Rs 299 can be accessed by up to three devices and its premium plan at Rs 599 can be accessed by up to six devices,” according to the statement.

    India’s regional OTT space is increasing in competitiveness with the share of regional language consumption on OTT platforms expected to cross 50 per cent of time spent by 2025 from 30 per cent in 2019, overtaking Hindi at 45 per cent as per FICCI-EY report. There are more than 45 OTT platforms in the country.