# Mahalaya (2019)

Bengali · Released 2019-03-01

Mahalaya is a 2019 Bengali film. Jisshu Sengupta and Prosenjit Chatterjee appear in it. It streams on Zee5.

Cast: Jisshu Sengupta as Uttam Kumar, Prosenjit Chatterjee as Sashi Sinha
Where to watch: Zee5

## Storyline
Since its inception in 1931, Mahishasuramardini has been one of the most popular programmes in Bengali radio, and is currently the longest running radio programme in India, narrated by Birendra Krishna Bhadra. This film is a truthful account of what unfolded in 1976, after Aakashvani decided to replace Birendra Krishna with eminent actor Uttam Kumar in a revamped programme.

## Common questions

### When was Mahalaya released?
Mahalaya was released on 1 March 2019.

### Who stars in Mahalaya?
Jisshu Sengupta and Prosenjit Chatterjee star in Mahalaya.

### Where can I watch Mahalaya?
Mahalaya streams on Zee5. Clapnumber records where a title plays rather than hosting any of it.

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