MADHABI MUKHERJEE TURNS 80 A GALA BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION HELD IN CITY BY SRISTI DANCE ACADEMY

Madhabi Mukherjee our very own Ray’s Charulata turns 80 on 10 February,2021. It’s a day to remember by the movie buffs specially for her unfathomable contribution in the field of Bengali commercial films. Be it Ritwik Ghatak, Satyajit Ray, Tapan Sinha Madhabi came up with numerous memorable characters which are just timeless.

Sristi Dance Academy celebrated the special occasion in a very homely ambience in presence of the living legend herself besides Pandit Prodyut Mukherjee, Satinath Mukhopadhyay, Maitreyee Mitra and Indrani Ganguly of Sristi Dance Academy at Abanindranath Gallery(ICCR, Kolkata). Indrani conceived the entire evening from the dance performance by her students on a few of Madhabi acted film songs like Aaro Dure Chalo Jai, Chanchal Mon Anmona Hoy,O Pakhi Ure Aay, Aaj Mon Cheyechhe Ami Hariye Jabo and so on.After the cake cutting ceremony Madhabi recalled those bygone days. She said, ” I still remember my mother used to celebrate the day when I was a little girl.She prepared sweets for me for so many times.Now my daughter celebrates the day.Indrani is also like my daughter.I am touched the way she has arranged the whole thing.”

Indrani Ganguly said,” I am speechless ,thankful to god for blessed me with such a precious moment.”GIMA awardee purcutionist Pt. Prodyut Mukherjee said,” We all are happy and honored to be present here.I wish Madhabi di a healthy life ahead.” After felicitation many of his admirers sang songs from her films.