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Katha Dilam

1991 film

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ16250218 ↗
Source-derived summary

Katha Dilam is a 1991 Bengali film directed by Rajat Das and produced by N. S. S. Film Concern under the banner of N. S. S. Film Concern. It features Prosenjit Chatterjee and Ayesha Jhulka in the lead roles. Music of the film has been composed by Ajoy Das.

Cast

Prosenjit Chatterjee as Sanjay

Ayesha Jhulka as Anita Chatterjee

Shakuntala Barua as Mrs.

Editorial summary

“Katha Dilam” enters the record as 1991 film. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Katha, Dilam and film can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1991—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1991-01-01. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Katha, Dilam and film.
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Why this record matters

“Katha Dilam” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Katha, Dilam and film provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16250218. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1991.

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This entry incorporates text from “Katha Dilam” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.