One of this director's next film projects is tentatively called "Kolkata" and is based on a character made famous on Doordarshan twenty years ago. Incidentally, the director bears a facial resemblance to the actor who became famous for that role, and has often been mistaken for him.
Who is the director, and what is the character?
From a quiz I did at IIT Kanpur
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The director is Dibakar Banerjee. The character is "Byomkesh Bakshi", played by Rajit Kapur on screen. Read
this Caravan magazine feature on Banerjee for more.
This day last year: Q.536