Moshla Kawtha(2022)
Judhishthir Dutta grows up to understand the plight of women in the kitchen and brings powdered spices and introduces that to Bengali society. From a small shop in Dorma Hata Street, the business of powder spices grows up to be an industry.
Movie: Moshla Kawtha
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Judhishthir
Nawtobor Duttaʼs widow
Judhishthir Duttaʼs wife
Gawnesh
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