`Is kahani mein drama hai, emotion hai, tragedy hai?? A non-linear, light-hearted rollercoaster ride of a book, Bioscope presents a quirky history of Hindi cinema through unconventional, curated `lists? that will delight die-hard fans and novices alike. Highlighting 10 aspects that give Hindi films their distinctive flavour, the selections ? of villainous types and hit pairs, genius compositions and unforgettable lyrics, memorable scripts and filmy fashion from the pre-Independence days right down to the present ? pack in trivia, gossip, recommendations and deep insight. By turns opinionated and emotional ? and always superbly entertaining ? Bioscope will inspire its readers to immerse themselves in the fascinating world of Hindi cinema.

As Calcutta's star begins to fade, with the capital of His Majesty's India shifting to Delhi, Abani Chatterjee's is on the rise. He is well on his way to become the country's first silent screen star. But just as he is about to find fame, an occurence in the form of personal disaster strikes in the Chatterjee household.

The Bioscope of Life and Other Short Stories is a book made with a lot of love and dedication! This book will show you the reflection of people's mindsets, illusions and how something like a Bioscope can change one's life.