{
  "id": 1238628,
  "title": "Raja Sen dies at 70: Three-time National Award-winning filmmaker passes away",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/raja-sen-dies-at-70-three-time-national-award-winning-filmmaker",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-16T08:22:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/raja-sen-passes-away-at-70-three-time-national-award-winning-bengali-filmmaker-passes-away-after-battling-age-related-ailments/articleshow/133272156.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Legendary Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen departed this world on Sunday at the age of seventy. Renowned for his exceptional contributions to cinema, he was a proud recipient of three National Film Awards. Sen was receiving treatment for health issues at Kolkata's SSKM Hospital. His journey in the industry began in television before making a significant impact in feature films. He leaves behind his…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "National award-winning sculptor Chandrashekhar Shilpi passes away",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/national-award-winning-sculptor-chandrashekhar-shilpi-passes-away",
        "published": "2026-08-16T05:03:24.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}