NFDC-NFAI Restores Ritwik Ghatak Classics in 4K for Worldwide Viewers

The National Film Development Corporation and National Film Archive of India announce a restoration project. Four classic films by Ritwik Ghatak are being upgraded to 4K resolution. The restored titles include Ajantrik and Meghe Dhaka Tara. The effort aims to preserve cultural heritage for future generations. High‑definition versions will be made available to global audiences. The initiative reflects a broader push to digitise historic Indian cinema. Stakeholders hope the films will reach new viewers worldwide. The release is scheduled following the completion of the restoration work.