{"id":215206,"date":"2026-04-09T11:35:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T06:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/?p=215206"},"modified":"2026-04-09T11:35:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T06:05:46","slug":"from-negative-to-chhabiwala-makers-rename-film-to-honor-late-actor-rahul-arunoday-banerjee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/from-negative-to-chhabiwala-makers-rename-film-to-honor-late-actor-rahul-arunoday-banerjee\/","title":{"rendered":"From \u2018Negative\u2019 to \u2018Chhabiwala\u2019, Makers Rename Film to Honor Late Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Bengali film industry remains in mourning following the shocking demise of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee. Amidst this grief, director Bappa is set to release Rahul\u2019s final cinematic work. 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