Dashobhuja Short Film On Maa Durga By Chaltabagan Durga Puja Draws The Who’s Who Of Art And Film World
19 October, 2020, Kolkata: A short film “Dashobhuja” (the ten-armed Goddess) by Manicktala Chaltabagan Lohapatty Durga Puja Committee has drawn the who’s who of the performing arts and film world to highlight the ten astras or weapons held by Maa Durga in each hand and its deep spiritual meaning and message. This musical film would be released tomorrow after its premiere at the ITC Royal in conformity with social distancing norms, would be in Bengali and Hindi.
The short film has been conceptualised and produced by culturist Sundeep Bhutoria who is also the Chairman of the 78-year-old Manicktala Chaltabagan Lohapatty Durga Puja famed for its Dhak and Sindur Khela. The film is directed by Arindam Sil and maestro Bickram Ghosh has given the music. While Pt Vishwa Mohan Bhatt of Grammy Award and Padma Bhushan-fame has done raag Durga for a portion of the film, Dr Sonal Mansingh has recited the Sanskrit shlokas. Singers Usha Uthup, Iman Chakraborty and Somchanda Bhattacharya have lent their voices to the short film whose script is written by Sugato Guha and choreographed by Arnab Bandhopadhyay. Ayan Sil contributed as the director of photography.
The entire shooting was done at the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC) Kolkata in Salt Lake. Nusrat Jahan and Rituparna Sengupta have lent their voice as the narrators of the story. For the Hindi version, Dr Sonal Mansingh has done the narration.
“Chaltabagan Durga Puja has been the first puja in city to popularise Dhak Utsav and Sindurkhela as special events which has been graced by chief minister, governors, diplomats, film fraternity, artists, industrialists, book lovers, folk and cultural performers and so on. This year we not organising Dhak and Sindurkhela factoring in the covid situation so we thought of trying our something new through which we would be able to showcase the cultural and spiritual aspect of Bengal’s most popular festival to our partners, associations and other cultural organisations in India and abroad,” said Sundeep Bhutoria, Chairman, Manicktala Chaltabagan Lohapatty Durga Puja Committee.
The film revolves around the ten astras or weapons that the gods gave to Maa Durga, namely kharga (sword), trishula (trident), sudarshana chakra (thunder disc), vajra (thunderbolt), tir dhanush (bow and arrow), bharji (agni), sankha (conch), lotus, khitaka/parashu (gada) and snake. It starts with a lady doing “Chandi Paath” and a little girl representing Devi Durga. The ten astras of Maa Durga are represented by ten women. Each woman representing each an astra does a performance and at the end of which they present their astra to the little girl as the “Chandi Path” continues. At the end of the ten performances when the little girl is presented with all the ten astras we see the idol of Devi Durga complete `Dashobhuja’ form with all the astras in her hands. The video will start and conclude with excerpts and footages from previous years’ Puja celebrations at the Manicktala Chaltabagan Lohapatty Durga Puja.
The women performers who have represented the ten astras of Maa Durga in the film are Ananya Chatterjee, Bratati Bandyopadhyay, Devlina Kumar, Jaya Seal Ghosh, June Maliah, Koneenica Banerjee, Dr Nandini Bhowmik, Priti Patel, Poulomi Das, Sauraseni Maitra, Shinjini Kulkarni, Soumili Biswas. The film also introduces Rammani Mandal.
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रिलीज़ होते ही लोकप्रिय हुआ रैपर हितेश्वर का नया गीत ‘बोलो का ह’
रैपर हितेश्वर का नया भोजपुरी रैप सोंग ‘बोलो का ह’ हुआ वायरल ।
रैपर हितेश्वर नए सोंग “बोलो का ह” में अपने पूर्वजों की कहानी रैप की ज़ुबानी सुना रहे हैं
इन दिनों भोजपुरी में एक रैप सोंग ‘बोलो का हा’ बहुत ज्यादा पोपुलर हो रहा है। रैपर हितेश्वर अपने इस अनोखे रैप सोंग मेे अपने पूर्वजों की कहानी रैप की ज़ुबानी बयान कर रहे हैं। बिहार में अपने पूर्वजों की कहानी को हितेश्वर ने बड़ी खूबसूरती से लिखा, गाया और परफॉर्म भी किया है। उनका लुक इस विडिओ मेे बेहद आकर्षक दिख रहा है।जबकि निर्माता अकरम बिस्वास व शायद मोंडल निर्देशक विकाश वषिष्ठ और मिक्स एंड मास्टर फ्रांको भल्ला ,रैपर हितेश्वर का ही अपने अंदाज में लिखा हुआ है।
जी हाँ न सिर्फ हितेश्वर ने इस रैप सोंग को गाया है बल्कि वह इसके विडियो में भी एक अलग ही अवतार में दिखाई दे रहे हैं जिसे बखूबी डायरेक्ट किया गया है। इस भोजपुरी रैप सोंग से भोजपुरी गीत संगीत की दुनिया में एक हलचल सी मच गई है। और अब लोगों को लग रहा है कि भोजपुरी में भी कुछ अलग किस्म के और स्तरीय रैप सोंग बनाए जाने लगे हैं.
हाल ही में भोजपुरी रैपर हितेश्वर का रैप सोंग ‘हमार बेबी’ भी रिलीज हुआ था जिसे युवाओं द्वारा काफी पसंद किया गया. यह एक ट्रेंडिंग विडिओ था जिसे उनके फैन्स ने बेहद सराहा। इस नए रैप सोंग “बोलो का हा” में रैपर हितेश्वर बड़े ही बिंदास मूड में और एक अलग ही रूप में नजर आ रहे हैं. इस भोजपुरी रैप को लोग काफी लाइक कर रहे हैं।
हितेश्वर का यह गीत इस तरह से सबसे अलग और आकर्षक है कि इसमें क्वालिटी का पूरा ध्यान दिया गया है।
हितेश्वर ने इस विडियो में एक नेक्स्ट जनरेशन रैपर के रोल में खुद को ढाल लिया है और उन का अंदाज उनके लाखों फैन्स पसंद कर रहे हैं. आपको बता दें कि हितेश्वर ने कोरोना महामारी पर भी एक क्वारंटाईन रैप रिलीज किया था, जिसे इन्टरनेट पर बेहद शानदार रेस्पोंस मिला था. अपने इस नए सोंग बोलो का हा को मिल रहे रेस्पॉन्स से बेहद उत्साहित हितेश्वर कहते हैं कि ‘बोलो का हा’ श्रोताओं और दर्शकों के दिल को टच कर रहा है इसलिए इसे लोग इतना प्यार दे रहे है. मैं अपने फैन्स का शुक्रिया अदा करता हूँ जिन्होंने मेरे इस रैप सोंग को पसंद किया है.”
देखा जाए तो रैपर हितेश्वर धीरे धीरे म्यूज़िक वर्ल्ड में अपनी एक अलहदा पहचान साबित कर रहे हैं।
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Electro Technical Officer (ETO) Course – An alluring prospect for Merchant Navy aspirants
The moment you see water; your heart is filled with an abiding spirit of adventure. How about having a promising career while fulfilling your wish to conquer the sea? Maritime careers serve as the best of both worlds where seafarers are given an opportunity to travel around the globe, become independent at a young age, and be rewarded with hefty remunerations.
As a matter of fact, merchant navy is a much sought-after, lucrative and glamorous career, conjuring up the images of highly paid, disciplined, and smart youngsters, traversing the seven seas, aboard their vessel transporting cargo worldwide.
Significance of maritime education
According to estimates, the number of active Indian seafarers, employed aboard Indian or foreign flagged ships, has grown by about 45 percent in recent years. The Indian government is planning to hire around 3.5 lakh seafarers in the next three to five years, a move aimed at promoting shipping industry jobs as an attractive career option.
In the distressing times unleashed by the outbreak of COVID-19, people working on ships are the unsung heroes ensuring the availability of a wide variety of merchandise. In fact, they handle 90% of the global trade of commercial goods. In this context, the significance of maritime education and the need of constant upgradation of seafaring skills has acquired crucial urgency.
Merchant navy job profiles range from technical to non-technical ones such as deck officers, marine engineers, chefs or engine crew. In fact, choosing the right course out of several choices offered at maritime institutes can be a daunting task.
IMI leads the way
The International Maritime Institute (IMI), Greater Noida, is one of the premier maritime education institutes in the country. Established in 1991, IMI has been awarded the A1 ‘Outstanding’ grading by the Indian Registrar of Shipping. The A1 Grading is the highest certification being granted to maritime training institutes in the country as per the stringent norms laid out by the DG Shipping.
IMI boasts of excellent infrastructure which includes a ‘Ship in Campus’, an engineering marvel; extensive workshop setup with recent additions of state-of-the-art electronics, instrumentation and control; engineering laboratory to cater to training for modern ships, and outstanding grading by rating agencies as its courses are approved by the Director General of Shipping, Indian Maritime University and AICTE.
ETO course – your gateway to the shipping world
Among the most popular courses offered by IMI, the Electro Technical Officer (ETO) Programme offers rewarding career prospects as it gives the candidates an exposure to the most advanced and sophisticated shipboard equipment and tools. It ensures that the students imbibe marketable and relevant skills needed for the marine industry. IMI’s tie-ups with the shipping companies gives ETO students an opportunity to showcase their skills with ease and confidence.
ETO is a four-month course that familiarizes the learners with ship board systems, equipment and machineries involved in the operation of the vessels. The relevant electrical/electronic equipment, control and automation systems are dealt with in detail to enable the candidate to develop decision-making skills for troubleshooting, and rectification of flaws.
IMI conducts the ETO course through well-trained and experienced faculty members who are constantly upgrading themselves in order to provide quality education. In the current challenging times, IMI is following all safety precautions, SOPs and protocols with a mix of online classes for theory and physical training for practical.
Extensive career prospects
Being well recognized in the maritime industry for the last 30 years, IMI has constant queries from reputed shipping companies for trainees who have successfully completed the ETO course. Cadets get the opportunity to work with prestigious companies like Maersk, MSC, Fleet Management, PIL, Dockendale Ship Management, V R Maritime, Darya Shipping, V.Ships and many more.
The pay scales are very attractive and the salaries are tax-free in most countries. This is in addition to free boarding and lodging onboard ships. Shipping companies also provide air passages from and to an International airport, hotel/guest house accommodation and expenses for joining and leaving a ship. Other benefits include extended vacations; opportunity to interact with people of different cultures from various countries; fast career growth and job security with choice of the working period.
Apply online
The course is open for candidates who have done three years Diploma or four years Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication / Communication Engineering, or Electronics and Instrumentation, or equivalent.
For more details visit www.imi.edu.in and register online to secure your future and have a great career in the shipping industry!
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नवरात्री के अवसर पर रिलीज़ हुआ अनूप जलोटा और साधना सरगम द्वारा गाया नवरात्री गीत ।
रील स्कोप फिल्मस इंटरनेशनल के बैनर तले बना माता जी का गरबा हुआ रिलीज़।
नवरात्री अर्थात माता के नौ दिन बेहद पवित्र और सभी कष्ट दूर करने वाले माने जाते है। इस दौरान माता के गीत भजन भी खूब गाए बजाए जाते हैं। इसी नवरात्री को ध्यान में रखते हुए प्रोड्युसर समीक्षा सक्सेना और रक्षित उपाध्याय ने माता का एक भजन रिलीज़ किया है। खास बात यह है कि इसे भजन सम्राट अनूप जलोटा और साधना सरगम ने आवाज़ दी है। इसे दिलीप सेन ने कंपोज किया है। यह माता का गरबा रील स्कोप फिल्मस इंटरनेशनल नाम के प्रोडकशन हाउस द्वारा तैयार किया गया है।
इसका ऑफिशियल विडिओ रील स्कोप फिल्मस इंटरनेशनल के यूटयूब चैनल पर रिलीज़ किया गया है।
इस माता के गीत के बारे मेे प्रोड्युसर समीक्षा सक्सेना ने कहा कि नवरात्र को देखते हुए इस स्पेशल गीत को तैयार किया गया है। दिलीप जी का शुक्रिया कि उन्होंने इसकी धुनों में जान डाल दी है।पहली बार किसी गीत मेे 9 देवियों का वर्णन किया गया है। नवरात्रि में उनका क्या प्रसाद और आशीर्वाद है, इसे बताया गया है इसलिए यह गीत बेहद खास बन गया है।
इस एलबम की पूरी प्लानिंग लॉक डॉउन के दौरान हुई, उसी दौरान रिकॉर्डिंग हुई और मुंबई मेे सभी सावधानियों के साथ तमाम नियमों का पालन करते हुए इसकी शूटिंग हुई। इसके विडिओ में एक 8 साल की बच्ची दृष्टि मिश्रा ने दुर्गा मां का रोल बखूबी किया है जबकि बाकी कलाकारों ने भी अपने शानदार अभिनय का प्रदर्शन किया है। मुझे यकीन है कि इस गीत को नवरात्री, दुर्गा पूजा के अवसर पर लोग खूब सुनेंगे और देखेंगे।”
संगीतकार दिलीप सेन ने यह कारनामा अंजाम दिया है कि उन्होंने पहली बार साधना सरगम और अनूप जलोटा को साथ मेे गवाया है। इन दोनों की मधुर आवाज़ ने इस माता के गीत को एक यादगार गीत बना दिया है।
कोरोना काल मेे यह गीत रिकॉर्ड करना और फिर शूट करना निर्मात्री समीक्षा सक्सेना के लिए एक चैलेंज था मगर उन्होंने हिम्मत नहीं हारी और अब यह गीत दर्शकों से रूबरू है।
मुंबई के गोरेगांव मेे स्थित रील स्कोप फिल्मस इंटरनेशनल समीक्षा सक्सेना और रक्षित उपाध्याय द्वारा शुरू की गई एक फुल सर्विस प्रोडकशन कम्पनी है जहां हाई डेफिनेशन विडिओ प्रोडकशन होता है, साथ ही विडिओ मेकिंग का स्टार्ट टू फिनिश काम किया जाता है। इस रजिस्टर्ड प्रोडकशन कम्पनी के अन्तर्गत डॉक्यूमेंट्री फिल्म, वेब सिरीज़, विडिओ एलबम, ऑडिशन पोर्टफोलियो शूट किया जाता है।
समीक्षा सक्सेना की नज़रें अपने इस पहले प्रोजेक्ट पर है जिसे लेकर वह बेहद उत्साहित हैं। एक एच आर मैनेजर से प्रोड्युसर बनी समीक्षा सक्सेना के लिए यह एक नया और अलग अनुभव रहा है और इस लिए वह श्रोताओं और ऑडिएंस की प्रतिक्रिया जान कर बहुत खुश हैं कि उनके इस प्रथम प्रोजेक्ट को भरपूर प्यार दिया जा रहा है।
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Indian American Shree Saini Selected As Miss World America Beauty With A Purpose National Ambassador And Makes TOP 1O In Nation
Miss World has created “Beauty with a Purpose National Ambassador” in many countries and our Indian American representative from Washington state Shree Saini is selected as the American BWAP National Ambassador.
Beauty with a Purpose is the service aspect of the Miss World organization. BWAP has fundraised 1.3 billion dollars for thousands of charities around our world.
Shree takes to social media to note: “Best win in life is being of service to others every single day. BWAP has been my BEACON OF HOPE since I was a little girl. Being able to serve led me to overcome many struggles in my life and focus on how I can uplift others, instead of my own hardships.”
Shree Saini competition award list includes
🏆Winner of Miss World America Beauty with a Purpose National Ambassador
🏆Winner of Top 10 In the Nation
🏆Winner of Miss World America 202O recognition by Julia Morley, the CEO of Miss World Organization for My BWAP Service Projects
🏆Winner of “$2000 BWAP Service Funds Award” from Mrs. Julia Morley
🏆 Winner of “Miss World America People’s Choice 2020”
🏆Winner of “Miss World America Social Media Influencer Challenge 2020”
Shree notes in her posts, she lost her Top 5 position due to 1 point. After Top 1O, scores were not cumulative from interview, dance, and 14 total submissions.
“I’ve dedicated my life to service and BWAP inspired me to start creating positive change 1O years ago by serving over 1OO nonprofits. This is all possible thanks to Mrs. Julia Morley, who started the BWAP service aspect of the pageant in over 15O countries,” says Shree on Instagram @ShreeSaini
Shree Saini thanked Miss World, Miss World America, all supporters, contestants, and her fans from across the world in India, Guyana, South Africa, Malaysia, New Zealand, UK, Australia, Singapore, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka etc.
“I will continue to be a vessel of change every day for the rest of my life,” says Shree Saini
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Sky9 OTT platform New web Series Myopia on disappear of Taj Mahal
Some movies are so interesting that when you watch them, you’re afraid of missing even a single shot, and try to be extremely attentive to find the clues to what’s going on even before the characters do. Newly launched OOT Platform is coming with most fascinating detective movies Suspense thriller “Myopia” that will leave you racking your brains for answers. If you like unexpected plot twists and movies filled with mysteries, this is just for you. Myopia is story of Detective Omkar Upadhyaya starring Rohit Bhardwaj. The story is set in Agra City [Part of Northern India, home of the Taj Mahal]. Detective Omkar Upadhyaya is a smart, witty and charming individual but harbor’s a dark past which haunts him. The story revolves around magician who was working on his new magic trick to make the Taj Mahal disappear on the eve of Republic day. But before he could accomplish his trick, he himself disappeared.
The web series is produced by Rohit Bhardwaj and Indu Bhardwaj under the banner of Vistaar Films Entertainment LLP. Sky 9 OTT is coming with a unique concept watch Sky 9 OTT and earn money! No, it’s not fake news, it’s 100% true! Sky9 has launched an exciting new initiative for its loyal viewers called Sab Dekho Sab Jito contest.
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