• Newsletters
  • Gift Membership
Logo Logo
Take Scroll With You Download the app to read our award-winning journalism on the go and stay up-to-date with our notifications.
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • The India Fix
  • Eco India
  • The Latest
  • The Reel
  • Magazine
  • Video
  • Trending
    • Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
    • Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport
    • A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
    • Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse
    • Stephen Alter’s novel brings to life an older version of Rudyard Kipling’s young hero, Kim, as a spy
    • Arunachal Pradesh: Threatened by dam, Siang Valley is home to staggeringly diverse number of species
    • Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
    • Fiction: A scheme to unearth the ‘lost’ Saraswati river becomes an act of Hindu nationalist pride
    • Is AI not all it’s made out to be? A new book punctures the hype and proposes some ways to resist it
    • For young readers: Poems about the various small, astonishing creatures we share the planet with
    • Rush Hour: Bengaluru ACP’s suspension over stampede quashed, Telangana blast toll rises to 37 & more
    • ‘What we saw...we captured in the camera’: Rural Rajasthan, through the eyes of its own residents
  • Sections
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • India
    • World
    • Film and TV
    • Music
    • Books and Ideas
    • Business and Economy
    • Science and Technology
    • In Pictures
    • Announcements
    • Bookshop
    • The Field
    • Pulse
    • Elections 2024

Uttam Kumar

  • ‘Nayak’ review: A magnificent study of the fame game

    ‘Nayak’ review: A magnificent study of the fame game

    Nandini Ramnath
    · Feb 21, 2025 · 08:45 am
  • The close and steadfast friendship between Soumitra Chatterjee and Uttam Kumar

    The close and steadfast friendship between Soumitra Chatterjee and Uttam Kumar

    Sanghamitra Chakraborty
    · Jan 19, 2025 · 08:45 am
  • What role did marriage play in the Suchitra Sen-Uttam Kumar screen pairing?

    What role did marriage play in the Suchitra Sen-Uttam Kumar screen pairing?

    Smita Banerjee
    · Apr 05, 2024 · 09:25 am
  • Why Bengali cinema’s colossus Uttam Kumar had a rough time in the Hindi film industry

    Why Bengali cinema’s colossus Uttam Kumar had a rough time in the Hindi film industry

    Sayandeb Chowdhury
    · Jul 24, 2021 · 12:00 pm
  • You may have seen Satyajit Ray’s classic film ‘Nayak’, but you can’t have read the book (yet)

    You may have seen Satyajit Ray’s classic film ‘Nayak’, but you can’t have read the book (yet)

    Satyajit Ray Bhaskar Chattopadhyay
    · Apr 25, 2018 · 08:30 am
  • Picture the song: An iconic screen romance begins with ‘Gaane Mor Kon Indradhanu’

    Picture the song: An iconic screen romance begins with ‘Gaane Mor Kon Indradhanu’

    Devarsi Ghosh
    · Oct 03, 2017 · 05:15 pm
  • Films that are 50: Uttam Kumar is at the top of his game as a folk singer in ‘Antony Firingee’

    Films that are 50: Uttam Kumar is at the top of his game as a folk singer in ‘Antony Firingee’

    Rudradeep Bhattacharjee
    · May 12, 2017 · 03:00 pm
  • Films that are 50: There are movies about the movies and then there is Satyajit Ray’s ‘Nayak’

    Films that are 50: There are movies about the movies and then there is Satyajit Ray’s ‘Nayak’

    Arunava Sinha
    · Jan 18, 2016 · 01:30 pm