News Desk, Kolkata (Rakesh Chakravarti): Shyamal Das(Hubba Shyamal) once a rising star in the world of crime, had a tumultuous journey to redemption. His meteoric rise in the underworld was overshadowed by a tragic downfall, losing his identity in the shadow of his notorious attire. Hailing from Hugli, Shyamal faced the challenge of being easily overlooked with such a common name.
However, “Hubba Shyamal” echoed a different tale – a cinematic exploration of his tumultuous life. As the film “Hubba” hits the screens this Friday, the residents of Hugli are gripped with anticipation. Does the film capture the true essence of their terrifying past, or is it just another portrayal of blood-soaked days?
Despite the fear-inducing reputation, Shyamal, like a hidden hero, silently extended help to numerous people. A dual persona emerged – a harbinger of terror on one side, and a messiah on the other. Hugli residents cannot forget the atmospheric tension of those days, but Shyamal’s humane side remains etched in their memories.
Shyamal’s life mirrored that of Pablo Escobar, the infamous Colombian gangster. Both embraced an image of Robin Hood, aiding the needy. “Hubba Shyamal” became the messiah of the poor, embodying the spirit of the underprivileged.
While the film attempts to bring the saga to life, the impact is yet to be felt in the locality. Locals now yearn for peace, and the echoes of turmoil have subsided. The nostalgia for those dark memories seems unnecessary, even if portrayed on the silver screen. However, “Hubba” signifies more than just terrorism; it’s a silent guardian, standing beside the people in times of need.
In the heart of Hugli, Shyamal held the title of the second-in-command of a religious gang during the ’90s. His inauspicious journey began with petty thefts, gradually escalating to organized looting from various industrial plants. Rising to prominence, he maneuvered into promotional and real estate dealings.
Amidst the shadows of crime, Shyamal’s transformation into “Hubba Shyamal” marked a turning point. From a looter of goods, he transitioned into a shrewd promoter and a middleman in land dealings. The narrative of his life, a rollercoaster of crime and redemption, unfolds in the cinematic portrayal of “Hubba.”
As the film awaits its audience, Hugli reminisces about the dichotomy of “Hubba Shyamal” – a name that once instilled fear but now resonates with both the darkness of the past and the light of redemption.
Conclusion ; Hubba Shyamal,” once a terror in the criminal underworld, emerges as the enigmatic protagonist in a gripping cinematic narrative. From Hugli’s shadowy lanes to the silver screen, the film weaves a tale of crime, redemption, and the duality within one man. Shyamal Das, donned in a notorious guise, now stands at the crossroads of infamy and humanity. As the movie unveils his tumultuous journey, Hugli’s residents, torn between haunting memories and a yearning for peace, brace for the impact. Shyamal’s dual persona, a harbinger of terror and a silent savior, captivates hearts. “Hubba” transcends the clichés of crime sagas, offering a narrative that resonates with the complexities of human nature, leaving the audience spellbound with the echoes of a bygone era and the redemptive spirit of “Hubba Shyamal.
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