suchitra sen

If you shed tears when you miss the sun, you also miss the stars
Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds

While most surrounding shops cater to a more religious customer base, the Das brothers are tapping into the Bengali’s love for Suchitra Sen, a legendary film actress of the Fifties and Sixties. After two months of making her likeness (from her glory days, of course – she was born in 1931) in plaster, they will sell it for Rs.30,000, as much as they make in a usual month.

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