Giribala is a Bengali silent drama film directed by Madhu Bose based on the same name short story of Rabindranath Tagore.[1][2] This film's name was initially Manbhanjan, which was changed to Giribala by the suggestion of Tagore himself.[3] The movie was released on 15 February 1929 under the banner of Madan Theatre.[4] Tagore was present at the first show of the film and he expressed his satisfaction towards the movie Giribala.[5]

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  1. ^ "Giribala (1930)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  2. ^ Ferdous, Fahmim (5 May 2017). "The lost reels of Tagore the helmer". The Daily Star. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  3. ^ Rai, Anugamini; Rai, Shri Krishan (5 October 2015). Adaptations: Some Journeys from Words to Visuals. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4438-8409-9. Archived from the original on 6 September 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  4. ^ "The life and works of the first Indian film magnate". Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  5. ^ Service, Statesman News (22 June 2019). "His tryst with the reel world". The Statesman. Archived from the original on 6 September 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
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