Mitra Cinema Hall, Calcutta Explained

The Mitra was a single-screen theater, situated in Bidhan Sarani, Hatibagan, Kolkata, opposite of Minar Cinema Hall. It had started operation under Birendra Nath Sarkar as "Chitra Cinema" in 1931 with the screening of Uttam Kumar-starrer Dena Paona. The theater was renamed to Mitra in 1963 when Hemonta Krishna Mitra took the possession. The theater was closed for business after 88 years.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mitra show ends after 88-year run. www.telegraphindia.com . 11 July 2020.
  2. Web site: 88 years on, curtains come down on Mitra cinema. timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 11 July 2020.
  3. Web site: The dying pulse of single-screen cinemas. www.telegraphindia.com. 11 July 2020.
  4. Web site: The dying pulse of single screen theatres in Kolkata. timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 11 July 2020.

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