(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) Poulami Basu pray his last respect to Iconic Indian actor Soumitra Chatterjee in Kolkata. Soumitra Chatterjee, who captivated Bengal with his luminescent performances on the Bengali silver screen for 62 years, who would have turned 86 on the 19th of January next year, died today after a 40-day struggle at the hospital, battling COVID-19, complications and comorbidities. He leaves behind a devastated family of wife, son and daughter and their families, and Bengal. In fact, the world of cinema in India and beyond.