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Aakash Aath Presents 'Sahityer Shera Somoy' With New Stories From Bengali Literature’s Treasure Trove

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News Desk, News Nation 360: One of the most popular General Entertainment Channels, Aakash Aath announced the launch of the series 'Sahityer Shera Somoy'. At Kolkata Press Club, were the cast and crew members of 'Shwet Patharer Thala', the first classic that will be aired in the series, including Debdut Ghosh, Sneha Das, Fahim Mirza, Reshmi Bhattacharya, Joyetri Chowdhury, Abhijit Deb Rai, Rupsha Mondal. The acclaimed authors, Ms Bani Basu, and Pracheta Gupta with the Directors of Aakash Aath; Eshita Surana Poddar and Priyanka Surana Bardia also attended the launch Press Conference. The journey of 'Sahityer Shera Somoy began in 2001. The doyen of the

Bengali television industry, the Late Shri Ashok Surana, nurtured its inimitable concept. The key reason behind this endeavour was to highlight the richness and glory of Bengali literature through the timeless works of the legendary writers of Bengal, particularly to the younger generation. It was under his unmatched guiding light that Aakash Aath for the first time introduced memorable adaptions of the works of Bengali literary Laureates. Rabindranath Tagore's 'Madhyabartini' was the maiden story aired in this series that was immensely popular and successful back then. Aakash Aath is again geared up for a complete entertainment-packed season by reviving 'Sahityer Sera Somoy'. The award-winning novel by Smt. Bani Basu, 'Shwet Patharer Thala', which continues to tug at the heartstrings of readers across generations is going to be telecasted in it. The story, 'Shwet Patharer Thala' continues to appeal to readers across generations. The narrative will reveal the soulful journey of 'Bandana'. The happy and contented marital life of this endearing lady turns into deep despair with the untimely demise of her husband in a fatal road accident. With her only son for her company, how she overcomes the challenges and cynicism of society imposed on her forms the arresting storyline. Eshita Surana Poddar and Priyanka Surana Bardia, Directors of Aakash Aath jointly stated that Bani Basu’s 'Shwet Patharer Thala' is still very contemporary as it dwells on the notions and prejudices encountered by many women even today. It is a great privilege for them to present such a momentous and ageless story adaption for their viewers. As far as 'Sahityer Shera Somoy' is concerned, every week they get numerous requests from their viewers to restart this grand storytelling. Thus, they decided to gift them 'Sahityer Shera Somoy' once again, starting this New Year. Pramita Bhattacharya penned the dialogues and also wrote the script of 'Shwet Patharer Thala'. The DOP is Jayanta Chowdhury. 'Shwet Patharer Thala' in 'Sahityer Shera Somoy' is going to be on air from 2nd January 2023, every Monday to Saturday at 7:30 pm.

Pic : Krishnendu Kundu

Report : Anustup Kundu

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