{"product_id":"joydurga-talkies","title":"Joydurga Talkies","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: সুব্রত মজুমদার (Subrata Majumdar)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre\u003c\/strong\u003e: Kabita (Poetry)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover : \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9789388870740\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 184\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 293 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Joydurga Talkies\"\u003c\/strong\u003e captures the golden age of cinema as a medium of entertainment, especially in rural and semi-urban areas where professional theater troupes were absent, and cinemas were the prime source of entertainment. During this period, movie theaters flourished, and these places became the center of people's daily lives. This collection explores the intertwined lives of those who were associated with these theaters, portraying their joys and struggles through poetry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe book encapsulates the essence of a time when cinemas were more than just places of entertainment; they were social hubs that shaped people's lives and created shared experiences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubrata Majumdar\u003c\/strong\u003e was born on February 13, 1956, in Kolkata. He completed his early education in Kolkata and later moved to Bolpur, where he continued his studies. His career began at Visva-Bharati University, where he worked for over 28 years in various departments. His experiences and interactions with different people during his career have deeply influenced his writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMajumdar has participated in several literary events, including being invited to the Iowa International Writing Program in 2006 and representing Bengali poetry at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in 2008.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApart from poetry, Majumdar has been involved in editing literary journals like \u003cstrong\u003e\"Ebong Samudra\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\"Joruri Obostha\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\"Bhashanagar\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e\"Krittibas\"\u003c\/strong\u003e. In recent years, he has also ventured into writing film songs and screenplays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ananda Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407887802672,"sku":"AnandaPublishers_9789388870740","price":225.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/ananda-publishers-book-default-title-joydurga-talkies-39887621325104.jpg?v=1775953324","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/joydurga-talkies","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}