The Diary of West Bengal

The Diary of West Bengal Movie Details:

The Diary of West Bengal Movie Cast & Characters:

• Yajur Marwah as Prateek
• Arshin Mehta as Suhasini Bhatacharya, a Bengali Hindu from Bangladesh
• Ramendra Chakarwarti as Commander-in-chief
• Gauri Shankar as Ghazi Khan
• Avadh Ashwini as Ahmed
• Ronav Verma as Abul Khair
• Ashish Kumar as Ashish Rajput
• Naresh Sharma as Jamal
• Anil Anjunil
• Reena Bhattacharya
• Dev Fauzdar
• Anuj Dixit
• Deepak Kamboj
• Garima Kapoor
• Neet Mahal as Pragya Shukla
• Abhishek Mishra
• Alfiya Shaikh
• Preeti Shukla

Storyline:

Set against the backdrop of the 1971 Bangladesh genocide, The Diary of West Bengal follows the journey of Suhasini, a Hindu widow whose husband was killed during the genocide. Seeking safety, Suhasini joins a group of widowed and destitute women on a perilous journey from Bangladesh to Bengal, where many of her companions perish along the way.

Upon reaching Kolkata, West Bengal, Suhasini becomes a victim of “love jihad” and faces severe religious discrimination. The film portrays her witnessing the exploitation of foreign nationals as votebanks by the West Bengal government. Determined to expose these political manipulations, Suhasini sets out to compel the Indian government and human rights organizations to take action.

About The Diary of West Bengal Movie:

The Diary of West Bengal is based on a true incident written and directed by Sanoj Mishra. The film’s music is composed by A. R. Datta.

The film embarks on an enthralling journey through the annals of West Bengal, where history, culture, drama, and controversy intertwine in a tapestry of profound storytelling.

The film has sparked significant controversy due to its sensitive subject matter. Critics argue that it defames Bengal, leading to several fatwas being issued against it. Director Sanoj Mishra has expressed fears for his safety after being summoned by the Kolkata Police, voicing concerns that he might be killed. The film’s trailer further fueled the controversy, prompting the West Bengal Police to issue a legal notice to Mishra.

The Diary of West Bengal was released on August 30, 2024.

The Diary of West Bengal Movie Budget & Box Office Collection: