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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:52:49 +0000</pubDate>
    <managingEditor>ritwickpal@gmail.com (Law and the Image)</managingEditor>
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      <title><![CDATA[Review: Bratacharini]]></title>
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                                    <div class="element-text">Review: Bratacharini</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">Review of the film Bratacharini published in the Kartik, 1362 (Nov-Dec, 1955) issue of the Chitrabani magazine.</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">Anon. </div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">1955</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">The Media Lab</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">The review criticizes the film for the dated nature of its basic theme and storyline i.e. problems in marriage between different castes, which it states is hardly relevant at the period. Yet, it acknowledges the attempt due to the success it achieves in presenting its theme to extract maximum sympathy from the viewer.</div>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Advertisement: Bipasha 07]]></title>
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                                    <div class="element-text">Advertisement: Bipasha 07</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">Newspaper advertisement of film &acirc;&euro;&oelig;Bipasha&acirc;&euro; published in Dainik Basumati</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">1962</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">The Media Lab</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">1173 X 2723</div>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:20:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Advertisement: Khelaghar 04]]></title>
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                                    <div class="element-text">Advertisement: Khelaghar 04</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">Newspaper advertisement of film &acirc;&euro;&oelig;Khelaghar&acirc;&euro; published in Amritabazar Patrika</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">1959</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">The Media Lab</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">Amritabazar Patrika</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">1692 X 2838</div>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Advertisement: Indrani 03]]></title>
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                                    <div class="element-text">Newspaper advertisement of film &acirc;&euro;&oelig;Indrani&acirc;&euro; published in the Amritabazar Patrika</div>
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                                    <div class="element-text">1958</div>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:02:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Still from 'Shilpi' mentioning 'Sagarika']]></title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 15:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
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