Indian American Singer Simantinee Roy drops her new Bangla single ‘Brishti’ with her Lyricist Mom!

Indian American Singer Simantinee Roy drops her new Bangla single ‘Brishti’ with her Lyricist Mom!

As we embark on the Durga Puja festivities to celebrate the empowered woman, Simantinee Roy is all set to release her new Bangla single ‘Brishti’, her first ever digital release with her lyricist Mom Dr. Arundhati Roy to celebrate the spirit of women.

After her latest Original “Manchala Mann” with Abhay Jodhpurkar, Simantinee Roy now is all set to release her new track ‘Brishti' on October 20th in a mother-daughter duo format. Lyrics of the song is written by Dr. Arundhati Roy who lives in Tripura, India while her daughter Simantinee Roy lent her vocals, now resides California, USA. Music is composed by Monoranjan Deb from Tripura and is arranged by Avik Ganguly from Kolkata. The song titled "Brishti" which means “Rain” expresses an emptiness and a longing desire to meet someone for whom she has been waiting for ages!

After relocating to USA and being a part of Corporate America for several years now, Simantinee continues pursuing her passion in music and entertainment and has been a part of several prestigious Bollywood Concert Tours and shows across USA and Canada for the past 14+ years. A former All India Radio Artist, along with her studies she had also attained formal music education in Indian Classical Music and has recently worked with Indian music labels like Zee Music, Sa Re Ga Ma, Times Music, Venus, etc. for many original and cover songs. She was also awarded the "Women Empowerment Inspiration Award" in the United States. Former "Miss Tripura" and "Miss East India – Miss Photogenic" Simantinee Roy’s educational brilliance and boundlessness makes her unique and diversified.

Lyricist, Dr. Arundhati Roy is well known as a poet and writer in the literary world of Tripura and in the North East India. She is also an ‘All India Radio’ approved lyricist and has already published fourteen books on various subjects.  A former senior under officer of NCC, she is a recipient of multiple literary awards. Apart from her regular speaking/writing engagements Dr. Roy is also serving as the Tripura State Secretary of Sri Aurobindo Society, Pondicherry.

The song ‘Brishti’ brings out the love, devotion and the delicate feelings. Simantinee Roy’s emotions touches every vocal note and could be felt through the entire song while the lyrics have been thoughtfully written. Undoubtedly, the song will touch the hearts of all the listeners and create a special space. The song will be available on all music streaming platforms worldwide such as YouTube, Spotify, Jio Saavn, Resso, Wynk. Simantinee’s previous songs have been playlisted on various editorials on Jio Saavn, Spotify and many others.

The mother-daughter duo is working together to make Bangla songs more accessible to the worldwide listeners.

Speaking about the track, Dr Arundhati Roy shares, “I cannot contain my excitement that finally I get to release this work digitally with my younger daughter Simantinee. To create something musically, you need your thoughts and vision to be aligned and the rest follows along. I think I am a lucky mom as I get to create such musical work with both my daughters. I am truly humbled by this opportunity and to be able to share this mother- daughter work with the world”

 

Speaking about the track and sharing her excitement, Simantinee Roy shares, “This has been one of my dream for a long time. Growing up we shared similar onstage musical moments together and now that I am bounded by geographical barriers, I miss those days. It’s an honor to be working with my mom and I look forward to many more releases with her”

Bollywood celebrities Aman Verma, Lilliput & director Partho Ghosh grace the inauguration of an upcoming App Digiflix TV’s new office in Mumbai.

On the auspicious occasion of Dussehra, Sunday . 25th October, 2020 ,Nishant Awasthi, CEO & MD, of Digiflix TV  along with actors like Aman Verma, M. M. Faruqui aka Lilliput ,Vishal Roy and director Partho Ghosh inaugurated the new Digiflix  TV office in Andheri, Mumbai.

Digiflix TV is a soon to be launched entertainment app which will be divided into 2 sections i.e. Digitok & Digimovies. Digitok will allow users to upload their own videos showcasing their talent whereas Digimovies is an online streaming platform for movies and web series.

“Digital platforms are where all the youth are today, they spend hours shooting a video or watching movies, web series etc. Digiflix is the project I created keeping in mind PM Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India Movement’ Youth today , if given the opportunity would love to engage with more homemade apps, so this is what we have created. Digiflix will give you all the content you need both for watching as well as for entertainment. ” Said Nishant Awasthi , the CEO & MD of Digiflix.

Celebrity Guest actor Aman Verma came forward to support the Digiflix team, “I am here to wish the entire team of Digiflix great success, and this is a really good opportunity that Nishant has started amidst difficult situations of the lockdown. This will provide a good opportunity for actors, directors in the industry who are extremely talented but do not get the right platform to showcase their work. I am looking forward to working with this great team.”

Veteran Director Partho Ghosh (Agnisakshi ,Ghulam -E- Mustafa fame) was also present at the inauguration wishing and encouraging the Digiflix team. Also present at the inauguration was Vishal Roy (COO of Creative & Production) Inder Mohan Singh (Chief of Finance & Business Development) and Rahul Dwivedi (COO of Content and marketing).

So get set to watch some good content and be blown away with a mix genre right from horror, comedy, thriller, romance etc

Show Man Subhash Ghai announces 3 films deal with Zee Studio on Mukta Arts’ 42nd anniversary

 It was 24th October 1978 when Subhash Ghai launchd his production company MUKTA ARTS with Rishi Kapoor starrer KARZ -an evergreen musical classic till date and never looked back in launching all his movies on 24th October which is his wedding anniversary. He named his company Mukta Arts after his wife Mukta Ghai from Pune.

 

A student from the acting course of FTII had a stint of four years as an actor in Mumbai and became a story writer for top 6 directors of the 70s including Prakash Mehra and Dulal Guha with his scripts like Aakhri Daku and Khan Dost . After being a writer for 3 years he was given a chance to direct his own script KALICHARAN which established him as a director par excellence. He wrote n directed another super hit VISHWANATH for Shatrughan Sinha’s production. He was recognised for his crispy talent of dialogue writing extracting performances from actors big or small.

 

After directing two more films with a bigger canvas Gautam Govinda n Krodhi starring Dharmendra , he launched his production company on 24 th October 1978 with KARZ. With KARZ he came up in the rank of top musical directors n craftsmen of hindi main steam cinema.

 

After watching KARZ superstar DILIP KUMAR accepted to work under his direction n script VIDHATA a golden jubilee God father film produced by Gulshan Rai with a young new actor SANJAY DUTT again which was launched on 24 oct 1981.

 

He launched his new company as MUKTA ARTS PVT LTD company on 24 th October 1982 with his evergreen musical love story HERO introducing JACKIE SHROFF N MEENAXI SHESHADRI.

 

He launched a court drama MERI JUNG for his mentor N N sippy on 24 oct 1984 casting then rising actor Anil Kapoor who became a star actor for his performance of a lawyer.

 

Since then on every 24 th October the whole film industry would wait for his announcement of a new movie under mukta arts. Distributors would send their cheques in advance on the 24th without knowing the star cast. He became the most popular writer director producer of india. Media titled him as SHOWMAN after his biggest blockbuster action film KARMA with an immortal patriotic song “e watan tere liye”

 

A string of blockbusters were followed like family drama RAM LAKHAN , Epical story of two titans SAUDAGAR with Dilip kumar raj kumar , an emotional crime Thriller KHALNAYAK , An indian daughter story PARDES , a Grand big screen musical TAAL , a father-daughters social drama YAADEIEN , period drama KISNA , a musical canvas YUVRAAJ, an Issue based drama on terrorists BLACK And WHITE. all these movies were launched on 24th October of the year

 

In 2001 Mukta Arts was the first hindi production company which was listed in public in India and raised funds to set up a world class film n media arts school Whistling Woods International in Film City Mumbai to groom the next generations of content and film makers.

 

Mukta Arts produced 42 films including super hits like Aitraaz, China Town, Iqbal, Ek aur Ek Gyarah, Apna Sapna Money Money, Jaan etc and distributed 400 plus films and today runs 60 screens as exhibitors all over.

 

Mukta arts developed a huge story bank with young and veteran writers and today it has tied up with one of India’s biggest studios ZEE STUDIO to produce three movies in 2021. Scripts of all three are ready which include a comedy, a thriller and a courtroom drama.Cast and crew being finalised to go on floors in March 2021.

 

Again on 24th 2020 when Mukta arts is back with a bang in film productions too. Wait n watch next 24 th October 2021 for a bigger surprise.

भाजपा मधील माळी समाजाचे ओबीसी नेते खडसे समर्थक अनिल महाजन यांचा जयंत पाटील यांच्या हस्ते राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस पक्षा मध्ये जाहीर प्रवेश.

भाजपा मधील माळी समाजाचे ओबीसी नेते खडसे समर्थक अनिल महाजन यांचा जयंत पाटील यांच्या हस्ते राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस पक्षा मध्ये जाहीर प्रवेश.

भाजपातील माळी समाजाचे ओबीसी नेते एकनाथ खडसे समर्थक श्री.अनिल महाजन यांचा राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस पक्षामध्ये एकनाथराव (नाथा भाऊ) खडसे  यांच्यासोबत जाहीर प्रवेश झाला आहे.भारतीय जनता पार्टीचे माजी मंत्री ज्येष्ठ नेते उत्तर महाराष्ट्राची मुलुख मैदानी तोफ एकनाथराव (नाथा भाऊ) खडसे यांनी आज राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस पक्षामध्ये पक्षाध्यक्ष  शरदचंद्र पवार साहेब , प्रदेशाध्यक्ष जयंतराव  पाटील व राष्ट्रवादीचे अनेक नेते यांच्या उपस्थितीत राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस पक्षामध्ये प्रवेश केला आहे.त्यांच्यासोबत यांचे खंदे समर्थक व माळी समाजामध्ये ओबीसीचे राज्यभर कुशल संघटन करणारे नेते श्री.अनिल महाजन यांनीही भाजपाला सोडचिठ्ठी देत राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस पक्षामध्ये एकनाथ खडसे यांच्यासोबत प्रवेश केला आहे.राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस पक्षाचे पक्ष अध्यक्ष आदरणीय शरद पवार साहेब पुरोगामी विचारसरणीचा असल्यामुळे यांचे हात बळकट करण्यासाठी ओबीसी बहुजन समाजाला न्याय मिळवून देण्यासाठी आज एकनाथ खडसे यांच्यासोबत महाराष्ट्र माळी समाज महासंघाचे प्रदेशाध्यक्ष,ओबीसी जनक्रांती परिषदेचे संस्थापक अध्यक्ष अनिल महाजन यांनी जाहीर प्रवेश केला आहे.भारतीय जनता पार्टी पक्षाच्या प्राथमिक सदस्य पदाचा व  भाजपा ओबीसी मोर्चा प्रदेश कार्यकारणी सदस्य पदाचा राजीनामा काल रात्री भाजपा प्रदेश अध्यक्ष चंद्रकात दादा पाटील व योगेश टिळेकर यांना ईमेल द्वारे पाठवला आहे असे यावेळी अनिल महाजन यांनी सांगितले. राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस पार्टी प्रदेश कार्यालय येथे प्रवेश समारंभ संपन्न झाला यावेळी प्रदेशाध्यक्ष जयंत पाटील व ज्येष्ठ नेते एकनाथराव खडसे यांच्या यांच्या हस्ते अनिल महाजन यांना प्रवेश देण्यात आला .त्यावेळी गृहमंत्री अनिल देशमुख, अन्नपुरवठा मंत्री छगन भुजबळ, मंत्री दिलीप वळसे पाटील, मंत्री जितेंद्र आव्हाड ,माजी मंत्री अरुणभाई गुजराती, गुलाबराव देवकर माजी आमदार संतोष चौधरी, माजी आमदार दिलीप वाघ, आमदार अनिल भाईदास पाटील असे अनेक दिग्गज राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस पक्षाचे वरिष्ठ नेते पक्ष प्रवेशावेळी उपस्थित होते.

Ban on 'Hot Shots' web-series app? Anil Mahajan, state president of Web media Association, Will lodge a complaint with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

In the age of digital India, the young generation of the country seems to be using the internet for good deeds instead of doing good deeds. The 'producer mafia gang' in Bollywood is responsible for this. There is no doubt that the 'Hotshots' web series app launched abroad is part of that. The short films shown through this web series are obscene. Which the young   generation of the country is for getting. Anil Mahajan, president of the Web Media Association Mumbai, is going to lodge a complaint with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray for an inquiry into the allegations.

Anil Mahajan   while giving information said that. These hot shots are short film pornographic broadcasts  through the Entertainment web series app. Through this web series, the young generation of the country is being misunderstood. Some Bollywood producer mafia is using these things to grow their own business. But, considering the country, who is going to stop him or not? This question has also been raised by Anil Mahajan.

Meanwhile, some social activists and some conscious people working in Bollywood have lodged a complaint in the office of Web Media Association President Anil Mahajan. Regarding the complaint, Anil Mahajan said, "Has the web series 'Hotshots' got legal permission from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting?" If so, a copy should be given to the Web Media Association. Meanwhile, money laundering is also likely to be carried out by some producer mafia gangs taking advantage of foreign citizenship. 'Ban on 'Hotshots' web-series app? Anil Mahajan, state president of Web media Association, will lodge a complaint with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray

In the age of digital India, the young generation of the country seems to be using the internet for useless activities instead of doing good deeds. The 'producer mafia gang' in Bollywood is responsible for this. There is no doubt that the 'Hotshots' webseries app launched abroad is part of that. The short films shown through this webseries are obscene. Which the young generation of the country is forgetting. Anil Mahajan, president of the Web Media Association Mumbai, is going to lodge a complaint with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray for an inquiry into the allegations.

Some social activists and some conscious people working in Bollywood have lodged a complaint in the office of Web Media Association President Anil Mahajan. Regarding the complaint, Anil Mahajan said, "Has the web series 'Hotshot' got legal permission from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting?" If so, a copy should be given to the Web Media Association. Meanwhile, money laundering is also likely to be carried out by some producer mafia gangs taking advantage of foreign citizenship. 

Speaking further, Anil Mahajan said, "Hotshot app is illegal." In this regard, we, on behalf of Web Media Association Mumbai, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhavji Thackeray and Maharashtra Director General of Police S. K. Ritsar will lodge a complaint with Jaiswal. Mahajan also said that a press conference would be held on behalf of the Web media Association Mumbai to demand a ban on 'Hotshots' app in India...

Source: Press release