Celebrating 100 Years of Talat Mahmood: Kolkata’s Beloved Tapan Kumar

Name: Celebrating 100 Years of Talat Mahmood: Kolkata’s Beloved Tapan Kumar
Start: 2025-02-22T18:00:00+05:30
Location: Kolkata Centre for Creativity 777 Anandapur | E.M. Bypass | Kolkata Kolkata, Kolkata, India 700107, West Bengal

Schedule

Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC+05:30

Location

Kolkata Centre for Creativity 777 Anandapur | E.M. Bypass | Kolkata Kolkata, Kolkata, India 700107, West Bengal | Kolkata, WB

KCC presents a unique audio-visual presentation on the life and legacy of Ghazal Shahenshah Talat Mahmood by Mahmood’s grand-niece Sahar Zaman, complemented by excerpts from her debut book Talat Mahmood: The Definitive Biography – an extension of her journalistic work involving deep research, analysis of history, fact checks, interviews and the art of storytelling of an iconic life.
Experience rare recordings and untold stories of a man that defined romance in Hindi cinema – from his early days as Tapan Kumar in Calcutta to becoming Bollywood’s first singing star!