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	The film is set in the late [[Bengali Renaissance]] of the 1930s and 1940s, and a group of young intellectuals and revolutionaries involved with the [[Indian independence movement]]. It deals with the impact of political issues on personal lives and questions blind nationalism and blind adherence to a leader and delves into the ugly face of idealism.<ref name="Tagore2011"/><ref name=apt>{{cite web \| title = Kumar Shahani \| publisher = The 5th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art \| url = http://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/asiapacifictriennial5/cinema/filmmakers/kumar_shahani \| accessdate = 2014-05-03 \| url-status = dead \| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140510084006/http://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/asiapacifictriennial5/cinema/filmmakers/kumar_shahani \| archivedate = 10 May 2014 \| df = dmy-all }}</ref><ref name=today>{{cite web\| title = Char Adhyay: Tagore novel adaptation is set to create ripples \|publisher=India Today		The film is set in the late [[Bengali Renaissance]] of the 1930s and 1940s, and a group of young intellectuals and revolutionaries involved with the [[Indian independence movement]]. It deals with the impact of political issues on personal lives and questions blind nationalism and blind adherence to a leader and delves into the ugly face of idealism.<ref name="Tagore2011"/><ref name=apt>{{cite web \| title = Kumar Shahani \| publisher = The 5th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art \| url = http://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/asiapacifictriennial5/cinema/filmmakers/kumar_shahani \| accessdate = 2014-05-03 \| url-status = dead \| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140510084006/http://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/asiapacifictriennial5/cinema/filmmakers/kumar_shahani \| archivedate = 10 May 2014 \| df = dmy-all }}</ref><ref name=today>{{cite web\| title = Char Adhyay: Tagore novel adaptation is set to create ripples \|publisher=India Today
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	\|author= Madhu Jain\|date=14 July 1997\| ~~accessdate~~ = 2014-05-04}}</ref>		\|author= Madhu Jain\|date=14 July 1997\| access-date = 2014-05-04}}</ref>

	Most of the cast included non-actors, Nandini Ghosal was an Odissi dancer a disciple of Guru [[Kelucharan Mahapatra]], Kaushik Gopal was a psychoanalyst, while Sumanto Chattopadhyay worked in advertising and acted in theatre.<ref name=today/>		Most of the cast included non-actors, Nandini Ghosal was an Odissi dancer a disciple of Guru [[Kelucharan Mahapatra]], Kaushik Gopal was a psychoanalyst, while Sumanto Chattopadhyay worked in advertising and acted in theatre.<ref name=today/>
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{{Infobox film
| name = Char Adhyay
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| director = [[Kumar Shahani]]
| producer = [[National Film Development Corporation of India]] (NFDC)<br />[[Doordarshan]]
| writer = Kumar Shahani<br>Udayan Vajpeyi <small>(dialogue)</small>
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| based_on = {{based on|''Char Adhyay'' (1934)|[[Rabindranath Tagore]]}}
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| music =[[Vanraj Bhatia]]
| cinematography = [[K. K. Mahajan]]
| editing = Sujata Narula
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| runtime = 110 min
| country = India
| language = Hindi
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}}'''''Char Adhyay''''' (English: Four Chapters) 1997 Indian Hindi language [[drama film]] written and directed by [[Kumar Shahani]]. It is based on [[Rabindranath Tagore]]'s last novel by the same name, written in 1934.<ref name="Tagore2011">{{cite book|author=Rabindranath Tagore|title=The Essential Tagore|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5Ih-TOTwfogC&pg=PT692|year=2011|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-05790-6|page=656}}</ref>

The film is set in the late [[Bengali Renaissance]] of the 1930s and 1940s, and a group of young intellectuals and revolutionaries involved with the [[Indian independence movement]]. It deals with the impact of political issues on personal lives and questions blind nationalism and blind adherence to a leader and delves into the ugly face of idealism.<ref name="Tagore2011"/><ref name=apt>{{cite web | title = Kumar Shahani | publisher = The 5th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art | url = http://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/asiapacifictriennial5/cinema/filmmakers/kumar_shahani | accessdate = 2014-05-03 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140510084006/http://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/asiapacifictriennial5/cinema/filmmakers/kumar_shahani | archivedate = 10 May 2014 | df = dmy-all }}</ref><ref name=today>{{cite web| title = Char Adhyay: Tagore novel adaptation is set to create ripples |publisher=India Today
| url = http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/char-adhyay-tagore-novel-adaptation-is-set-to-create-ripples/1/274436.html
|author= Madhu Jain|date=14 July 1997| accessdate = 2014-05-04}}</ref>

Most of the cast included non-actors, Nandini Ghosal was an Odissi dancer a disciple of Guru [[Kelucharan Mahapatra]], Kaushik Gopal was a psychoanalyst, while Sumanto Chattopadhyay worked in advertising and acted in theatre.<ref name=today/>

==Cast==
* Sumanto Chattopadhyay as Atindra
* [[Nandini Ghosal]] as Ela
* Kaushik Gopal as Indranath
* [[Shiboprosad Mukherjee]]
* Shruti Yusufi
* [[Rajat Kapoor]]
* Ramchandra Parihar

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|1934208}}

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[[Category:1997 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]
[[Category:Films set in the 1940s]]
[[Category:Films based on works by Rabindranath Tagore]]
[[Category:Films set in the Indian independence movement]]
[[Category:Films set in Bengal]]
[[Category:1990s Hindi-language films]]

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