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  2. Ghosts in Bengali culture - Wikipedia

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    Jekhane Bhooter Bhoy (2012), directed by Sandip Ray, is a movie based on three classic Bengali ghost stories. The stories are Satyajit Ray's Anath Babur Bhoy, Brown Saheber Bari and, Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay's Bhoot Bhabishyat. [61] Probably the most well-known film of horror genre in recent times is Bhooter Bhabishyat (2012), directed by Anik ...

  3. Bhoota (ghost) - Wikipedia

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    A bhoota (Sanskrit: भूत, bhūta) is a supernatural creature, usually the ghost of a deceased person, in the popular culture, literature and some ancient texts of the Indian subcontinent. [ 1 ] Interpretations of how bhootas come into existence vary by region and community, but they are usually considered to be perturbed and restless due ...

  4. List of reportedly haunted locations in India - Wikipedia

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    Morgan House, Kalimpong. South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata. Writer's Building, Kolkata. Dow Hill, Kurseong: Believed to be one of the most haunted places in the state, especially the corridors of Victoria Boys' School and the surrounding woods. A number of murders have taken place in the forest.

  5. Ghost - Wikipedia

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    e. In folklore, a ghost is the soul or spirit of a dead person or non-human animal that is believed to be able to appear to the living. In ghostlore, descriptions of ghosts vary widely, from an invisible presence to translucent or barely visible wispy shapes to realistic, lifelike forms. The deliberate attempt to contact the spirit of a ...

  6. Bhooter Bhabishyat - Wikipedia

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    Bhooter Bhabishyat. Bhooter Bhabishyat (ভূতের ভবিষ্যৎ English: Future of the past or future of ghost) is a 2012 Indian Bengali ghost comedy film directed by Anik Dutta. The film became one of the biggest hits of 2012 among the Bengali films. [2] It is a film with a supernatural element. [3] It is the directorial debut of ...

  7. Literary works of Satyajit Ray - Wikipedia

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    Literary works of Satyajit Ray. Satyajit Ray (1921–1992), a Bengali film director from India, is well known for his contributions to Bengali literature. He created two of the most famous characters in Feluda the sleuth and Professor Shanku the scientist. He wrote several short novels and stories in addition to those based on these two characters.

  8. Thakurmar Jhuli - Wikipedia

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    Thakurmar Jhuli (Bengali: ঠাকুরমার ঝুলি; Grandmother's Bag [of tales]) is a collection of Bengali folk tales and fairy tales. The author Dakshinaranjan Mitra Majumder collected some folktales of Bengali and published some of them under the name of " Thakurmar Jhuli " in 1907 (1314 of Bengali calendar). The Nobel-Laureate ...

  9. Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay - Wikipedia

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    Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay was born in Mymensingh [ 2 ] (now in Bangladesh) on 2 November 1935. The Mukhopadhyays were originally from Bainkhara, Bikrampur (now Munshiganj). During partition his family migrated to Kolkata. [ 7 ]