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{{Short description|2023 Indian Bengali film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Raktabeej
| image = Raktabeej 2023 film poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| alt =
| director = [[Nandita Roy]] [[Shiboprosad Mukherjee]]
| based_on = [[2014 Burdwan blast|2014 Burdwan Blast]]
| story = [[Nandita Roy]] [[Shiboprosad Mukherjee]] Zinia Sen
| producer = Windows Production presented by Sanjay Agarwal
| screenplay = Zinia Sen Sarbari Ghoshal
| starring = {{ubl|[[Victor Banerjee]]|[[Abir Chatterjee]]|[[Mimi Chakraborty]]}}
| music = '''Songs:'''
[[Dohar (band)|Dohar]] [[Anindya Chattopadhyay]] Surajit Chatterjee
'''Score:''' Prabuddha Banerjee
| cinematography = Pratip Mukhopadhyay
| editing = Malay Laha
| studio = Windows Production
| distributor = Windows Production [[Cinepolis]]
| released = {{Film date|2023|10|19|df=yes}}
| runtime = 142 minutes
| country = India
| language = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| gross = {{INR|6.5+}} crore<ref>{{cite news |title=এ বার ভারতের বাইরে পাড়ি দিচ্ছে 'রক্তবীজ'! জানালেন শিবপ্রসাদ |url=https://www.anandabazar.com/video/bengali-director-shiboprosad-mukherjee-talks-about-raktabeej-movies-success-dgtl/cid/1482073|work=[[Anandabazar Patrika]]|date=16 December 2023|access-date=5 November 2024|lang=bn}}</ref>
| budget = {{INR|4.5}} crore<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bandyopadhyay |first1=Agnideb |title=How 'Bohurupi' Became One Of The Highest-Grossing Bengali Films Of All Time |url=https://www.hollywoodreporterindia.com/features/interviews/how-bohurupi-became-one-of-the-highest-grossing-bengali-films-of-all-time |access-date=27 January 2025 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter|The Hollywood Reporter India]] |date=4 December 2024}}</ref>
}}

'''''Raktabeej''''' ({{Translation|Seeds of Blood}}) is a 2023 [[India|Indian]] [[Bengali language|Bengali]]-language [[political]] [[Thriller film|action thriller film]] co-written and directed by [[Nandita Roy]] and [[Shiboprosad Mukherjee]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Raktabeej Movie: Abeer-Mimi, Victor-Anusuya in New Bengali Thriller! Nandita-Shibu's 'Raktabeej' is coming |url=https://bangla.aajtak.in/cinema-and-tv-serial-news/tollywood-bengali-cinema/story/raktabeej-new-bangla-movie-by-nandita-ray-shiboprosad-mukherjee-starring-abir-mimi-victor-anusuya-to-release-on-puja-2023-shooting-starts-on-march-tollywood-latest-news-soc-524175-2023-03-09 |date=9 March 2023 |website=[[Aaj Tak]] |language=bn}}</ref> The plot is mainly inspired by the true events of [[2014 Burdwan blast|2014 Burdwan Blast]] that deeply shook [[West Bengal]] and [[India]]. The film stars [[Victor Banerjee]], [[Abir Chatterjee]] and [[Mimi Chakraborty]] in the lead roles. This film is produced and distributed by Windows and presented by Sanjay Agarwal.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ganguly |first1=Ruman |title=Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee's film Raktabeej is a thriller inspired by true events |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/nandita-roy-and-shiboprosad-mukherjees-film-raktabeej-is-a-thriller-inspired-by-true-events/articleshow/102416401.cms?from=mdr |website=Times of India |date=4 August 2023}}</ref>

The film marked the return of [[Victor Banerjee]] in a lead role after a long time. The film was released on 19 October 2023 in [[West Bengal]]. It was released outside Bengal on 27 October 2023 in [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Odia language|Odia]] and [[Assamese language|Assamese]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Raktabeej: Victor Banerjee, Abir & Mimi's thriller builds anticipation with new official poster |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/raktabeej-victor-banerjee-abir-chatterjee-mimi-chakrabortys-thriller-builds-anticipation-with-new-official-poster/articleshow/102744253.cms?from=mdr |website=[[Times of India]] |date=15 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Chatterjee |first1=Sharmistha |title=অ্যাকশনে ভরপুর হবে 'রক্তবীজ' |url=https://eisamay.com/entertainment/cinema/nandita-roy-and-shivaprasad-mukhopadhyay-upcoming-bengali-movie-raktabeej-will-be-full-of-action/articleshow/99422881.cms |website=[[Ei Samay]] |date=12 April 2023}}</ref>

The film spanned into a franchise, with ''[[Raktabeej 2]]'' in 2025, which ended with a cliffhanger for ''Raktabeej 3''.

== Cast ==
* [[Victor Banerjee]] as Animesh Chatterjee, President of India (character loosely based on [[Pranab Mukherjee]])
* [[Abir Chatterjee]] as IG Pankaj Singha, Central Team
* [[Mimi Chakraborty]] as Sanjukta Mitra, SP of Burdwan
* [[Anashua Majumdar]] as Gouri Mukherjee, Animesh's elder sister
* [[Kanchan Mallick]] as Inspector Nityananda Patitundi
* [[Rajrup Chowdhury]] as Policemen, Immigration officer
* [[Ankush Hazra]] (Cameo appearance) in the song "Gobindo Dat Maje Na" alias Munir Alam alias [[Raktabeej 2|Dr. Saahil Choudhury]]
* [[Tanusree Shankar]] as Chief Minister of West Bengal
* Satyam Bhattacharya as Nishikanta Manna
* Devlina Kumar as Jamini Halder
* Debashis Mondal as Munir Alam, a terrorist
* Uma Banerjee as Mala
* Paromita Mukherjee as Kanaklata

== Production ==
=== Announcement and development ===
The film was officially announced on 9 March 2023. The filming started soon after the announcement, on 15 March 2023.<ref>{{cite news |title=Raktabeej |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/camera-starts-rolling-for-nandita-shiboprosads-next-raktabeej/articleshow/98664217.cms?from=mdr}}</ref> In an interview with the [[Deccan Herald]], Mukherjee of the director duo said that they sought help from the editor of [[Times of India]] in Kolkata as soon they understood that the film demanded a budget they didn't have. They kept working on the story and continued with the research work. After nine years, they could finally make the film on a scale that deemed fit for the story.<ref>{{cite news |title=2014 Burdwan blast that shook Bengal makes it to big screen|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/with-raktabeej-2014-burdwan-blast-that-shook-bengal-makes-it-to-big-screen-2737234}}</ref>

=== Filming ===
The principal photography took place in [[Kolkata]], Dhulagar, [[Bantala]], [[Panchla]] and [[Bolpur]]. One important scene was filmed at [[Raisina Hill]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Raktabeej Filmed at Bolpur |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/camera-starts-rolling-for-nandita-shiboprosads-next-raktabeej/articleshow/98664217.cms?from=mdr}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Raktabeej was filmed at Raisina Hills |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/raktabeej-was-filmed-at-raisina-hills-amidst-record-rainfall/articleshow/101930014.cms?from=mdr}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Raktabeej Shooting Locations |url=https://bangla.aajtak.in/cinema-and-tv-serial-news/tollywood-bengali-cinema/photo/mimi-chakraborty-abir-chatterjee-new-film-raktabeej-shooting-at-bolpur-photos-nandita-roy-shiboprasad-mukherjee-movie-based-on-kolkata-true-incidents-to-release-on-puja-2023-soc-534406-2023-03-29-1}}</ref>

=== Marketing ===
The teaser for the film was released on 25 August 2023 on WINDOWS Youtube channel.<ref>{{cite news |title='Raktabeej' teaser |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/try-this/watch/raktabeej-teaser-out-victor-banerjee-abir-chatterjee-mimi-chakraborty-star-in-prominent-roles-for-this-durga-puja-release/cid/1961799}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Raktabeej - Official Teaser |website=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/bangla/raktabeej-official-teaser/videoshow/103131980.cms}}</ref> The Hindi teaser was dropped on 28 August 2023 and the Odia teaser on 4 September 2023. The trailer was released on 30 September 2023.<ref>{{cite news |title=Raktabeej trailer: Abir Chatterjee and Mimi Chakraborty race against time to save Victor Banerjee |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/raktabeej-trailer-abir-chatterjee-and-mimi-chakraborty-race-against-time-to-save-victor-banerjee/cid/1970043}}</ref>

== Music ==
{{Infobox album
| name = Raktabeej
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = [[Dohar (band)|Dohar]], [[Anindya Chattopadhyay]] and Surajit Chatterjee.
| cover =
| alt =
| released =
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]
| length = 15:29
| language = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| label = WINDOWS [[Times Music|Times Music Bangla]]
| producer = Windows Production
| misc =
}}

The music of the film has been composed by [[Dohar (band)|Dohar]], [[Anindya Chattopadhyay]] and [[Surojit Chatterjee]]. The lyrics have been penned by Surojit Chatterjee, [[Anindya Chatterjee]], Shyamapada Bhattacharjee and Kalikaprasad Bhattacharjee. One song uses traditional lyrics.

The first single "Gobindo Daant Maje Na" was released on 9 September 2023. The music video featured [[Ankush Hazra]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Ankush Hazra in item song, 'Raktabeej' movie's new song 'Gobind Dhanta Maje Na' revealed |url=https://bengali.abplive.com/news/kolkata/raktabeej-movie-new-song-gobindo-daant-majena-featuring-ankush-hazra-out-now-1007672}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=মেন লাইন, কর্ড লাইনে গান গেয়েই 'আইটেম বয়' অঙ্কুশ! মাতলেন 'গোবিন্দ লীলা'য় |url=https://www.sangbadpratidin.in/entertainment/cinema/ankush-hazras-item-song-gobindo-daant-majena-in-raktabeej/}}</ref> The second single "Gouri Elo' was released 22 September 2023.<ref>{{cite news |title=Gouri Elo' song from Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's film launched |url=https://www.indiablooms.com/showbiz-details/T/17714/-raktabeej-gouri-elo-song-from-nandita-roy-shiboprosad-mukherjee-s-film-launched.html}}</ref> The third single "Nakku Nakur Na Jao Thakur" was released on 6 October 2023.<ref>{{cite news |title='নাক্কু নাকুড় না যাও ঠাকুর', রক্তবীজের নয়া গানে ভরপুর পুজোর আমেজ |url=https://eisamay.com/entertainment/cinema/bengali-movie-raktabeej-new-song-nakku-nakur-na-jao-thakur-has-a-durga-puja-flavour-detail-inside/articleshow/104215766.cms}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Raktabeej New Song: মুক্তি পেল 'নাক্কু নাকুড়, না যাও ঠাকুর' |url=https://www.etvbharat.com/bengali/west-bengal/entertainment/movie/raktabeej-movie-song-nakku-nakur-na-jao-thakur-song-out/wb20231006184929127127176}}</ref> The fourth single titled "Joyo Joyo Bijoyagaman" was released on 2 November 2023.

{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 15:29
| title1 = Gobindo Daant Maje Na
| length1 = 3:31
| music1 = [[Surojit Chatterjee]]
| lyrics1 = Surojit Chatterjee
| extra1 = [[Surojit Chatterjee]]
| title2 = Gouri Elo
| length2 = 2:49
| music2 = Traditional
| lyrics2 = Traditional
| extra2 = [[Dohar (band)|Dohar]], Tirtha Bhattacharjee, Rohan Das(Child Artist)
| title3 = Nakku Nakur Na Jao Thakur
| length3 = 3:54
| music3 = Anindya Chatterjee
| lyrics3 = [[Anindya Chatterjee]]
| extra3 = Antara Nandy, Ankita Nandy
| title4 = Joyo Joyo Bijoyagaman
| length4 = 5:15
| music4 = Shyamapada Bhattacharjee, Kalikaprasad Bhattacharjee
| lyrics4 = Shyamapada Bhattacharjee, Kalikaprasad Bhattacharjee
| extra4 = [[Iman Chakraborty]], [[Dohar]]
}}

== Release ==
=== Theatrical ===
The film was released on 19 October 2023 on the occasion of [[Durga Puja]].<ref>{{cite news |title=With 'Raktabeej', 2014 Burdwan blast that shook Bengal makes it to big screen|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/with-raktabeej-2014-burdwan-blast-that-shook-bengal-makes-it-to-big-screen-2737234}}</ref>

=== Home media ===
On 18th February 2024 this movie was telecast on [[Star Jalsha]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Niyogi |first1=Agnivo |title=Dawshom Awbotaar to stream on Hoichoi, Raktabeej set for TV premiere on Star Jalsa this month |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/dawshom-awbotaar-to-stream-on-hoichoi-raktabeej-set-for-tv-premiere-on-star-jalsa-this-month/cid/1997616 |access-date=23 September 2024 |work=[[The Telegraph (India)|The Telegraph]] |date=1 February 2024 |location=Calcutta}}</ref> On that day this movie was streamed on the OTT platform Hoichoi.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ganguly |first1=Kaushiki |title=Raktabeej OTT release date – Watch the flawless fusion of a family drama with a real-life anti-terrorism struggle on THIS day |url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/raktabeej-ott-release-date-catch-the-flawless-fusion-of-a-family-drama-with-a-real-life-anti-terrorism-struggle-on-this-day/36986887ac838 |access-date=23 September 2024 |work=[[HT Media|OTTplay]] |date=16 February 2024}}</ref> Later it has been also made available for streaming on [[Disney+ Hotstar]] and [[Amazon Prime Video]].

== Reception ==
=== Critical reception ===
Upali Mukhopadhyay of ''[[Aajkaal]]'' reviewed the film and wrote "[The] story of the film, strong screenplay, sparkling dialogues, remarkable acting and last but not the least, the mettle of the directors makes the film."<ref>{{cite news |title=Raktabeej Review by Aajkal |url=https://www.aajkaal.in/news.php?v=eng&id=420&title=Review_of_Victor_Banerjee,_Mimi_Chakraborty,_Abir_Chatterjee_Starr_Raktabeej |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231112040830/https://www.aajkaal.in/news.php?v=eng&id=420&title=Review_of_Victor_Banerjee,_Mimi_Chakraborty,_Abir_Chatterjee_Starr_Raktabeej |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 November 2023 |date=20 October 2023 |website=[[Aajkal]] |language=bn}}</ref> Subhash K Jha of ''[[Times Now]]'' rated the film 3.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "It was a Bangla film executed on a level where both the intelligentsia and the masses can engage and have a fulfilling time. One can make it engaging and relevant without pounding in the message. Raktabeej proves it."<ref>{{cite news |last1=K Jha |first1=Subhash |title=Raktabeej Movie Review: An Involving Intelligent Anti-Terrorism Drama |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/reviews/bollywood/raktabeej-movie-review-an-involving-intelligent-anti-terrorism-drama-review-104643511 |date=23 October 2023 |website=[[Times Now]]}}{{rating|3.5|5}}</ref> Suchandra Ghatak of ''[[Anandabazar Patrika]]'' reviewed the film and wrote "This kind of thriller is rarely seen in Tollywood. Suspense is the last word and audience of all age will remember this film for a long time."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ghatak |first1=Suchandra |title=সবার উপরে সাসপেন্স সত্য, দোসর রইল উৎসব! ‘রক্তবীজ’ হল কেমন, দেখে এল আনন্দবাজার অনলাইন |url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/review-of-nandita-roy-and-shiboprosad-mukherjees-latest-film-raktabeej-dgtl/cid/1468325 |date=19 October 2023 |language=bn}}</ref>

Poorna Banerjee of ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated the film 4 out of 5 stars and wrote "With Raktabeej, director duo Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee have stepped away from their comfort zone to deliver a power-packed action-adventure film. However, the film’s intent to deliver a strong message about terrorism doesn’t allow for much of a backstory for the characters and complete their arcs."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Banerjee |first1=Poorna |title=Raktabeej Movie Review: Nandita-Shiboprosad deliver an action-packed thriller |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movie-reviews/raktabeej/movie-review/104557577.cms |date=19 October 2023}}{{rating|4|5}}</ref> Shamayita Chakraborty of ''[[HT Media|OTTplay]]'' rated the film 3.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "As a film, it is entertaining. Unlike many of Shiboprosad and Nandita’s films, it has no unnecessary sentimentality. It is smart and riveting and almost recommendable."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chakraborty |first1=Shamayita |title=Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy pass the 'thriller' test with flying colours with yet another film dotted with stereotypes |url=https://www.ottplay.com/review/raktabeej-review-shiboprosad-mukherjee-and-nandita-roy-pass-the-thriller-test-with-flying-colours-with-yet-another-film-dotted-with-stereotypes/bbe8d48096740 |website=[[HT Media|OTTplay]] |date=20 October 2023}}{{rating|3.5|5}}</ref>

Sandipta Bhanja of ''[[Sangbad Pratidin]]'' rated the film 4.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "The combination of State and Central is good and from there, the light fragrance of love touches the heart even in the midst of terrorist activities and bloodbaths."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bhanja |first1=Sandipta |title=Raktabeej Review: অচেনা পিচে সাহসী ব্যাটিং নন্দিতা-শিবপ্রসাদের, পুজোর আবহে টানটান থ্রিলার ‘রক্তবীজ’ |url=https://www.sangbadpratidin.in/entertainment/film-review/mimi-abir-chatterjee-victor-banerjee-starrer-raktabeej-review/ |date=19 October 2023 |website=[[Sangbad Pratidin]] |language=bn}}{{rating|4.5|5}}</ref> Sushmita Dey of ''[[Ei Samay]]'' rated the film 4 out of 5 stars and wrote "The songs of the film will really touch the heart of the audience. It is possible to make a film out of boundary in a completely different genre apart from the family film."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Dey |first1=Sushmita |title=জমজমাট অ্যাকশনের দোসর মারকাটারি পারফরম্যান্স, টানটান থ্রিলারে চমক শিবু-নন্দিতার |url=https://eisamay.com/entertainment/film-review/shiboprosad-mukherjee-nandita-roy-raktabeej-movie-review-starring-abir-chatterjee-mimi-chakraborty-victor-banerjee/moviereview/104549921.cms |website=[[Ei Samay]] |date=19 October 2023 |language=bn}}{{rating|4|5}}</ref> The ''North East Film Journal'' had a positive review on the film.<ref>{{cite news |title=Raktabeej - An Excellent Political Thriller Based Partly On Reality |url=https://northeastfilmjournal.com/raktabeej-an-excellent-political-thriller-based-partly-on-reality |date=25 October 2023 |website=North East Film Journal}}</ref>

Virat Verma of ''Flickonclick'' rated the film 3.7 out of 5 stars and wrote "The film takes a broader view, shedding light on the underlying issues at play, making it not just a thrilling watch but also a thought-provoking one. The directors have created a compelling narrative that not only entertains but also leaves one contemplating the broader implications, making it a noteworthy addition to the world of Bengali cinema."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Verma |first1=Virat |title=Raktabeej Bengali Movie Review: A Captivating Thriller |url=https://www.flickonclick.com/raktabeej-bengali-movie-review-a-captivating-thriller/ |date=19 October 2023 |website=Flickonclick}}{{rating|3.7|5}}</ref> Souvik Saha of ''Cine Kolkata'' rated the film 4.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Raktabeej stands out as a well-executed thriller that successfully blends political intrigue, familial complexities, and suspenseful moments."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Saha |first1=Souvik |title=Raktabeej Movie Review : Where Tradition Meets Intrigue, a Thrilling Saga Unfolds |url=https://cinekolkata.com/review/raktabeej-movie-review-bengali-cinemas-spectacular-thriller-illuminates-the-festive-darkness/ |work=Cine Kolkata}}{{rating|4.5|5}}</ref>

== Sequel ==
In the end-credits scene, it was revealed that [[Ankush Hazra]]'s character is also one of the many terrorists who remain disguised as Munir Alam, therefore confirming him as the main [[antagonist]] for the sequel. Shiboprasad Mukherjee hinted at the sequel in a social media post in November 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-11-25 |title=রক্তবীজ ২ আসছে? জল্পনা উসকে কী বললেন শিবপ্রসাদ? |url=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/raktabeej-part-2-will-come-shiboprosad-mukherjee-gives-hint-31700916353399.html#amp_ct=1737880206062&amp_tf=From%20%251$s&aoh=17378794740002&referrer=https://www.google.com&ampshare=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/raktabeej-part-2-will-come-shiboprosad-mukherjee-gives-hint-31700916353399.htmlint/amp-31700916353399.html?amp_gsa=1&amp_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQIUAKwASCAAgM=#amp_ct=1737880206062&amp_tf=From%20%251$s&aoh=17378794740002&referrer=https://www.google.com&ampshare=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/raktabeej-part-2-will-come-shiboprosad-mukherjee-gives-hint-31700916353399.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240104163636/https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/raktabeej-part-2-will-come-shiboprosad-mukherjee-gives-hint-31700916353399.html#amp_ct=1737880206062&amp_tf=From%20%251$s&aoh=17378794740002&referrer=https://www.google.com&ampshare=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/raktabeej-part-2-will-come-shiboprosad-mukherjee-gives-hint-31700916353399.htmlint/amp-31700916353399.html?amp_gsa=1&amp_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQIUAKwASCAAgM=#amp_ct=1737880206062&amp_tf=From%20%251$s&aoh=17378794740002&referrer=https://www.google.com&ampshare=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/raktabeej-part-2-will-come-shiboprosad-mukherjee-gives-hint-31700916353399.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 January 2024 |access-date=2025-01-26 |website=[[Hindustan Times]] |language=bn}}</ref>

The sequel, titled ''[[Raktabeej 2]]'' , was officially announced on 26 January 2025, on the occasion of [[Republic Day (India)|India's Republic Day]]. The film is set to be released in October 2025, coinciding with [[Durga Puja]] 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |title=পুজোর বক্স অফিসে 'রক্তবীজ ২' বনাম 'রঘু ডাকাত', সাধারণতন্ত্র দিবসে বড় ঘোষণা নন্দিতা-শিবপ্রসাদের |url=https://www.sangbadpratidin.in/entertainment/cinema/raktabeej-2-to-release-in-2025-puja-nandita-shiboprosads-announcement-on-republic-day/ |access-date=2025-01-26 |website=[[Sangbad Pratidin]] |date=26 January 2025 |language=en-US}}</ref>

== References ==
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Raktabeej - Revision history

James at 11:39, 4 April 2026