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Mithun Chakraborty: News

11 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

'Bengal Files' finally gets screening in Kolkata, but conditions apply

Director Vivek Agnihotri's latest film, The Bengal Files, will be screened in Kolkata for the first time this Saturday (on September 13).

09 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

'Hate is valid only...': 'Bengal Files' actor on controversial reception

Anubha Arora, who plays an important role in Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files, recently spoke about the negative reaction the film has received from certain people.

08 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

Why WB halls not screening 'Bengal Files'? FWICE demands action 

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has condemned the "undeclared ban" on Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files in West Bengal.

08 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

'Bengal Files': Calcutta HC dismisses plea by Bengali revolutionary's family

In a major relief for director Vivek Agnihotri, the Calcutta High Court on Monday dismissed a petition that sought to challenge the portrayal of freedom fighter Gopal Chandra Mukherjee alias "Gopal Patha" in his film The Bengal Files.

06 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

Where to watch Vivek Agnihotri's 'Bengal Files' after theatrical run

Vivek Agnihotri's political drama, The Bengal Files, was released theatrically on Friday.

05 Sep 2025
Movie Review

'Bengal Files' review: Vivek Agnihotri's overlong film tests your patience

Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files, in theaters today, is the third part in his ambitious trilogy after The Tashkent Files (2019) and The Kashmir Files (2022).

05 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

No ban, but 'Bengal Files' gets no shows in Kolkata 

Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files, which released worldwide on Friday, has been mired in controversy over its alleged portrayal of the 1946 Calcutta riot.

04 Sep 2025
Anupam Kher

Revolutionary Gopal Mukherjee's grandson moves Calcutta HC against 'Bengal Files'

Shantanu Mukherjee, the grandson of Gopal Mukherjee (popularly known as Gopal 'Patha'), has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking a stay on the release of The Bengal Files in West Bengal.

'Planned controversy': Mithun Chakraborty slams Mamata Banerjee over 'Bengal Files'

Actor Mithun Chakraborty, who is also a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has slammed the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal for allegedly creating a ruckus at the trailer launch of The Bengal Files in Kolkata last month.

01 Sep 2025
Upcoming Movies

Mithun ate dustbin biscuits for 'Bengal Files' scene, reveals co-actor

Actor Darshan Kumaar, who will soon be seen in Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files, recently spoke about his experience of working with veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty.

31 Aug 2025
Bollywood Films

'Not a Bollywood child': Mithun's son Namashi talks career struggles

Namashi Chakraborty, the younger son of veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty and actor Yogeeta Bali, recently opened up about his journey in Bollywood.

31 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

Advance booking begins for Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Bengal Files'

Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's upcoming film, The Bengal Files, has opened for advance bookings.

30 Aug 2025
Bollywood

'The Bengal Files' gets 'A' certificate, lengthy runtime revealed 

Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files has been granted an A certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) after initial changes requested by the Reviving Committee (RC).

24 Aug 2025
Vivek Agnihotri

'Nobody wants to face reality...': Mithun on 'Bengal Files' controversy

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has spoken about the intense controversy surrounding his upcoming movie, The Bengal Files.

24 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

'They're scared of something': Pallavi Joshi on 'Bengal Files' opposition

Pallavi Joshi, actor and co-producer of Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film The Bengal Files, has spoken out against the political opposition to the project.

22 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

'No one can...': Agnihotri on using Mithun Chakraborty, the actor

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has praised veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, the star of his upcoming film, The Bengal Files.

21 Aug 2025
Vivek Agnihotri

Mithun Chakraborty reveals why 'Delhi Files' was renamed 'Bengal Files'

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty recently opened up about the title change of Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film, The Bengal Files.

20 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

Prabhas's 'Fauji' look leaks; makers threaten legal action 

Prabhas's look from the upcoming film Fauji has been leaked online, prompting the makers to issue a warning.

19 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

After Saswata, Sourav Das distances himself from 'Bengal Files' row

The upcoming film The Bengal Files has been mired in controversy over its historical accuracy, while the trailer launch in Kolkata was canceled over the weekend.

19 Aug 2025
Rajinikanth

Mithun Chakraborty joins Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2' cast

In a surprising announcement, Bollywood veteran Mithun Chakraborty is set to become part of Superstar Rajinikanth's upcoming film Jailer 2.

18 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

Real story behind Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Bengal Files' 

Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film The Bengal Files is set to explore the Direct Action Day riots of 1946, a significant yet often overlooked chapter in Indian history.

18 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

Did Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Bengal Files' insult Bengali freedom fighter?

Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film The Bengal Files has landed in legal trouble over its portrayal of Bengali freedom fighter Gopal Mukherjee.

16 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

'Bengal Files' trailer: Agnihotri promises 'boldest film on Hindu genocide'

The much-anticipated trailer of The Bengal Files was unveiled on Saturday.

14 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

When, where to watch 'The Bengal Files' trailer online 

The much-anticipated trailer for Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film, The Bengal Files, will be released on Saturday, August 16, in Kolkata.

14 Aug 2025
Allu Arjun

'Disco Dancer' sequel: Ranbir or Allu Arjun might play lead? 

Filmmaker B Subhash has finally won the legal battle with Shemaroo Entertainment over the copyright of his 1982 film Disco Dancer.

13 Aug 2025
Anupam Kher

Agnihotri to visit Kalighat temple before releasing 'Bengal Files' trailer

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri will be unveiling the trailer of his upcoming film The Bengal Files in Kolkata. Before the launch, he plans to visit the Kalighat temple to seek blessings.

31 Jul 2025
Anupam Kher

'The Bengal Files': Vivek-Pallavi move Calcutta HC against FIR

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri and his actor-producer wife Pallavi Joshi have approached the Calcutta High Court seeking dismissal of an FIR filed against them in connection with their upcoming film The Bengal Files.

31 Jul 2025
Amitabh Bachchan

Mithun Chakraborty's stardom surpassed Amitabh Bachchan's in '80s-'90s? Find out

Mithun Chakraborty, popularly known as Mithun Da, once ruled the single-screen theaters of India with his mass appeal and low-budget films.

26 Jul 2025
Akshay Kumar

Akshay is like Mithun, signs films without discretion: Suneel Darshan

Filmmaker Suneel Darshan recently opened up about his relationship with Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar.

09 Jul 2025
Bollywood

The first Indian film to earn ₹100cr worldwide outperformed 'Sholay'?

The ₹100 crore club is a common occurrence now, but back in the day, it was a big deal.

12 Jun 2025
Anupam Kher

Why was 'The Delhi Files' renamed just before teaser launch?

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has officially changed the title of his upcoming film from The Delhi Files to The Bengal Files.

10 Jun 2025
Anupam Kher

Vivek Agnihotri renames 'The Delhi Files'; reveals 'teaser coming' soon

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has officially renamed his upcoming project The Delhi Files to The Bengal Files.

09 Jun 2025
Anupam Kher

'The Delhi Files' might be retitled 'The Bengal Files'

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, known for The Tashkent Files and The Kashmir Files, is now gearing up for his next project.

BMC issues show-cause notice to Mithun Chakraborty over unauthorized construction

Bollywood actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mithun Chakraborty has been served a show-cause notice by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).

17 Apr 2025
Anupam Kher

Agnihotri's 'Delhi Files' will no longer clash with 'War 2' 

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has decided to postpone the release of his upcoming movie, The Delhi Files, which was originally slated for an Independence Day release.

16 Apr 2025
Anupam Kher

Mithun Chakraborty fractured his hand while filming Prabhas's 'Fauji'

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty recently opened up about his experience shooting for the much-anticipated film Fauji, where he will star alongside Telugu superstar Prabhas.

29 Jan 2025
Amazon Prime Video

Mamata Shankar honored with Padma Shri: Revisiting her recent roles

Renowned for her work with cinematic legends Satyajit Ray and Mrinal Sen, Mamata Shankar—a world-famous dancer and choreographer—was recently honored with the Padma Shri.

04 Nov 2024
Amitabh Bachchan

Helena Luke, who divorced Mithun Chakraborty 4-months after marriage, dies

Helena Luke, the first wife of Dadasaheb Phalke Award-winner Mithun Chakraborty and a famous Bollywood actor, died in the US on Sunday, reportedly

08 Oct 2024
Dadasaheb Phalke Award

National Awards highlights: Mithun spotted with arm brace and more!

The 70th National Film Awards ceremony took place on Tuesday (October 8) at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi.

08 Oct 2024
Rishab Shetty

National Film Awards: 'Kantara' shines; Rishab Shetty celebrates dual wins

The 2024 National Film Awards ceremony, which is currently taking place at New Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan, has been an evening to remember for the Indian film industry.

03 Oct 2024
Dadasaheb Phalke Award

'Started acting like Al Pacino'—Mithun Chakraborty recalls first National-Award win

Veteran actor and politician, Mithun Chakraborty, recently reflected on his early career in an interview with India Today.

30 Sep 2024
Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Mithun Chakraborty to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award 

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty is all set to receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 70th National Film Awards Ceremony on October 8.