Pritilata Waddedar - Popular Culture

Popular Culture

In Ashutosh Gowariker's film Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey based on the Chittagong Uprising in 1932, newcomer Vishakha Singh debuts in the role of Preetilata Waddedar. She is the only other heroine in the film besides Deepika Padukone, who plays the revolutionary Kalpana Datta. Vega Tamotia played the role of Preetilata Waddedar in Bedabrata Pain's film Chittagong.

Read more about this topic:  Pritilata Waddedar

Famous quotes containing the words popular and/or culture:

    “Fifty million Frenchmen can’t be wrong.”
    —Anonymous. Popular saying.

    Dating from World War I—when it was used by U.S. soldiers—or before, the saying was associated with nightclub hostess Texas Quinan in the 1920s. It was the title of a song recorded by Sophie Tucker in 1927, and of a Cole Porter musical in 1929.

    “The second fundamental feature of culture is that all culture has an element of striving.”
    —Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)