{"id":45014,"date":"2024-12-02T12:08:04","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T06:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/2024\/12\/02\/versatile-and-acclaimed-filmmaker-and-author-abhik-bhanu-honoured-with-two-prestigious-awards\/"},"modified":"2024-12-02T12:08:04","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T06:38:04","slug":"versatile-and-acclaimed-filmmaker-and-author-abhik-bhanu-honoured-with-two-prestigious-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/2024\/12\/02\/versatile-and-acclaimed-filmmaker-and-author-abhik-bhanu-honoured-with-two-prestigious-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Versatile and Acclaimed Filmmaker and Author Abhik Bhanu Honoured with Two Prestigious Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>New Delhi [India], December 02:<\/strong>\u00a0 Renowned author and filmmaker Abhik Bhanu has achieved a remarkable milestone in 2024, being honoured with two prestigious accolades for his outstanding contributions to literature and cinema.<\/p>\n<p>On October 24, 2024, he was awarded the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Gaurav Award for Best Director for his compelling film\u00a0\u201c1922 Pratikar Chauri Chaura\u201d.\u00a0Shortly thereafter, on November 30, 2024, he received the Indian Authors and Conference Award 2024 in the Political Thriller category for his gripping novel\u00a0Lutyens\u2019\u00a0Dilli.<\/p>\n<p>This captivating novel follows\u00a0Ladli,\u00a0a young and ambitious woman, as she navigates the intricate and often shadowy corridors of power in India\u2019s political capital. The story unveils a hidden nexus of influence, connecting brokers, bureaucrats, fixers, and secretaries with gangsters, pimps, and power-hungry elites.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing his vision for the novel, Abhik revealed, \u201cWe are in talks with a prestigious television (OTT Platform) channel to adapt Lutyens\u2019 Dilli into an OTT series. There\u2019s a growing demand for stories like this, whether as series or feature films.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also announced plans to adapt his award-winning book \u201cStool Pigeon\u201d (Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award, 2019) into a feature film titled Khabri Four Twenty.<\/p>\n<p>When reflecting on his literary journey, Abhik shared, \u201cI\u2019ve written 10 books, including Dark Rainbow, Mahatma After 150 Yrs, Lutyens Dilli, Journey of life and Death, Enslaved by Time, Metamorphosis, Honcho, Mahata Ni Pratima, Blind Faith and Stool Pigeon. Eight have been published, and two are in the pipeline.\u201d He added with a smile, \u201cReaders can find my works on platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, Google Books, Pothi, and many more these books are selling in 66 countries thanks to Google Books.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He explores the political thriller Lutyens\u2019 Dilli, \u201cLadli\u2019s story is one of resilience and empowerment. From traveling the world with an international arms dealer to establishing her media empire, her rise is met with significant challenges and a dramatic fall. Her unwavering determination to rebuild her life makes Lutyens\u2019 Dilli a poignant tale of ambition, redemption, and hope.<\/p>\n<p>About his last released feature film on (30th June 2023, globally), he speaks \u201cinspired by the Prime Minister\u2019s call to reexamine the historic Chauri Chaura movement, 1922 Pratikar Chauri Chaura brings to light previously concealed facts suppressed during British rule. The film provides a fresh and authentic perspective on this pivotal event in India\u2019s freedom struggle, offering audiences a deeper understanding of its historical significance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Abhik Bhanu\u2019s exceptional contributions to literature and cinema resonate deeply with audiences. By blending contemporary and historical themes, he has cemented his reputation as a visionary storyteller. His works continue to inspire, captivate, and leave a lasting impact.<\/p>\n<p><em>If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification@gmail.com to notify us. We will respond and rectify the situation in the next 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], December 02:\u00a0 Renowned author and filmmaker Abhik [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45015,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,57],"tags":[1315],"class_list":["post-45014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-lifestyle","tag-lifestyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalinsight.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}