Starmark to pay homage to Rabindranath Tagore on his 159th birth anniversary and to Satyajit Ray on his birth centenary
Kolkata: Starmark, the bookstore and lifestyle chain, will pay homage to Rabindranath Tagore on his 159th birth anniversary on May 8 and to Satyajit Ray on his birth centenary year on May 13.
Madhuboni Chatterjee is a reputed professional Bharatnatyam dancer and choreographer. She is the Founder-director of Jahnavi Centre for Performing Arts. Jahnavi is a centre that helps students to learn the art of well-being through different art forms along with classical dance and ancient literature of India.
On the occasion of the International Mother’s Day, May 10, National-award winning film actor and a popular television personality, Sudiptaa Chakraborty – who has, during the lockdown period, been devoting time to keeping her daughter and niece busy with various creative activities which have attracted tremendous Facebook response – will talk about her experiences of parenting during this difficult period. Sudiptaa is also a theatre practitioner,a stage anchor, personality groomer, an acting coach and a columnist with a leading Bengali newspaper.
Starmark will also run a contest on Mother’s Day—‘Capture the Love in a frame’—where people will be requested to upload pictures with their mothers tagging Starmark. The participants will also have to write a two-liner about their mothers. The best photograph will receive Starmark coupons.
On May 13, to mark Satyajit Ray’s birth centenary year, Judhajit Sarkar, a reputed documentary filmmaker, critic and professor of media studies will present a short viewpoint in ‘What would Ray have done?’ Judhajit has also directed two feature films.
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