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Sanyasi Raja
Bengali drama film
Sanyasi Raja (trans... The Monk King) is a 1975 Indian Bengali language period action drama film directed by Pijush Bose and produced by Ashim Sarkar, under the banner of Usha Films. Based on the real life incident of the Bhawal case[1][2][3], it stars Uttam Kumar in the title role alongside Supriya Devi in lead roles, while Robin Banerjee, Tarun Kumar, Tarun Mitra, Shambhu Bhattacharya and Sulata Chowdhury were in supporting roles. The music was composed by Nachiketa Ghosh, with lyrics penned by Gauriprasanna Mazumder. The film revolves around Surya kishore Nag Chowdhury, also known as 'Raja Babu', the landlord of the Midnapore estate, being killed by the doctor Bijoy Chakraborty with wrong treatment as he wants to occupy the proprerties of Raja Babu with his addiction towards Rani Indubati. All on a sudden, a monk from Banaras arrives there who takes after Raja Babu.
The film was remade in Telugu in 1977 as Raja Ramesh.