Act 1978

2022-05-12T15:39:17Z

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{{short description|Indian Kannada film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2021}}
{{Infobox film
| name = ACT 1978
| image = Act1978.jpg
| director = Mansore
| producer = Devaraj R
| writer = Mansore <br/> Veerendra Mallanna <br/> Dayanand TK
| starring = [[Yagna Shetty]]<br/> [[Shruti (actress)|Shruti]]<br/>[[Sanchari Vijay]]
| music = Rahul Shivakumar
| cinematography = [[Satya Hegde]]
| editing = Nagendra K. Ujjani
| studio = D Creations
| distributor = KRG Studios
| runtime = 127 minutes
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2020|11|20}}
| language = Kannada
| country = India
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Act 1978''''' ({{lang-kan|Act ೧೯೭೮ }}) is a 2020 [[Kannada]] film directed by Manjunatha Somashekara Reddy and produced by Devaraj R <ref>{{Cite web |url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/is-mansore-directed-act-1978-sandalwoods-first-post-covid-theatrical-hit/articleshow/79487060.cms|title=Is Mansore directed ACT-1978 Sandalwood's first post Covid theatrical hit?|website=Times Of India|date=30 November 2020|access-date=4 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2020/nov/21/act-1978-review-a-thriller-with-a-social-message-2225976.html|title= 'Act 1978' review: A thriller with a social message|website=New Indian Express|date=21 November 2020|author=A Sharadhaa |access-date=4 December 2020}}</ref> This was the first Kannada film to be released in theatres after the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/dh-talkies/act-1978-review-a-hostage-drama-that-leaves-you-misty-eyed-917814.html|title=Act 1978 review: A hostage drama that leaves you misty-eyed |website=deccanherald |date=22 November 2020|author=Shree DN |access-date=24 January 2021}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/mansore-on-his-upcoming-film-act-1978/article33047864.ece|title= Mansore on his upcoming film, 'Act 1978' |website=deccanherald |date=7 November 2020|author=Shilpa Anandraj |access-date=24 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2019/nov/04/mansore-takes-bureaucracy-on-big-screen-with-act-1978-2056597.html|title=Mansore takes bureaucracy on big screen with Act 1978 |website=Indianexpress |date=4 November 2019 |author=A Sharadhaa |access-date=24 January 2021}}</ref>

== Plot ==
Geetha, a pregnant widow, goes to a government office as part of her long and continuous ordeal to get money already sanctioned by the government, but kept on the backburner by officials of the concerned department. Tired of being asked for bribes, Geetha takes the violent route to get her due. The movie playes out like a game of chess. What seems to be a normal day of bureaucracy and corruption goes awry when she lands up with a bomb strapped to her stomach.

==Cast==
* [[Yagna Shetty]] as Geetha
* [[B. Suresha]] as Sharanappa
* [[Pramod Shetty]] as [[Deputy superintendent of police#India|ACP]] Ram Gopal
* [[Achyuth Kumar]] as Home Minister
* [[H. G. Dattatreya]] as Advocate General Venkatachalaiah
* [[Shruti (actress)|Shruti]] as Kanika Mehta, Chairperson of the Karnataka State Human Rights Commission
* [[Sudha Belawadi]] as [[Chief secretary (India)|Chief secretary]] Sabiha Bhanu
* [[Avinash]] as Chief Minister of Karnataka
* [[Sanchari Vijay]] as [[National Security Guard|NSG]] Commando Chef Bheemeshwar Pandey
* [[Shobaraj]] as [[Sub-inspector]] Karunakar
* Ashwin Hassan as [[Constable#India|constable]]
* [[Bala Rajwadi]] as [[Police Commissioner of Bangalore|Commissioner of Police]] Shankar Narayan
* RJ Nethra as Rohini, Central Crime Branch (CCB) officer
* Ravi Bhat as [[Inspector-general of police#India|IGP]] Avinash Manphade
* Raghu Shivamogga as Benjamin
* P. D. Sathish Chandra as Nadiger
* Krishna Hebbale
* Deepa Ravishankar
* Sharanya as Suhasini
* Sathya Ummatthal
* Nanda Kumar as Ashok Dalavayi
* Kiran Naik as Govinda, peon
* Naresh Bhat
* Aravind Kuplikar

==Awards and nominations==

{| class=wikitable
! Film
! Award
! Category
! Result
! Ref.
|-
|rowspan=6|''Act 1978''
|rowspan=6|Chandanavana Film Critics Academy
| Best Director
|{{won}}
|rowspan=6|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/chandanavana-film-critics-academy-2020-dia-popcorn-monkey-tiger-gentleman-walk-away-maximum-833452|title=Winners: Chandanavana Film Critics Academy 2020: Dia, Popcorn Monkey Tiger, Gentleman Walk Away with Maximum Honours|newspaper=ibtimes|date=23 February 2021}}</ref>
|-
|Best Film
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Dialogue
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Screenplay
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Actor Award (Female)
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Supporting Actor (Male)
|{{nom}}
|-
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:2020 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2020s Kannada-language films]]
[[Category:Films shot in Karnataka]]
[[Category:Indian action films]]

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Kamakhya Anand Vihar Terminal North East Express

2022-05-12T15:34:45Z

162.158.48.124:

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2015}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = North East Express
| image= 12506 North East Express.jpg
| caption =
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|1986|04|01}}
| last =
| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone|North East Frontier Railways]]
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Kamakhya Junction}} ('''KYQ''')
| stops = 29
| end = {{rws|Anand Vihar Terminal}} ('''ANVT''')
| distance = {{convert|1866|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 34 hours
| frequency = Daily
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = [[Dining car|Pantry Car Coach]] attached
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =
| baggage =
| other facilities=
| stock = [[LHB coaches]]
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 12505 / 12506
| speed = {{convert|55.37|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
| map = [[File:North East Express (Guwahati - Delhi) Express Route map.jpg|250px]]
| map_state =
}}

'''Kamakhya Anand Vihar Terminal Express''' also known as '''[[North East Express]]''' is a [[Express trains in India|Express]] train of [[Indian Railways]] - [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]] that runs between [[Kamakhya Junction railway station|Guwahati]] and [[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station|Anand Vihar Terminal]] in [[India]].

It operates as train number 12505 from [[Kamakhya Junction railway station|Guwahati]] to [[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station|Anand Vihar Terminal]] and as train number 12506 in the reverse direction serving the states of [[Assam]], [[West Bengal]], [[Bihar]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Delhi]].

==Coaches==
The 12505 / 06 [[Kamakhya Junction|Kamakhya]] [[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station|Anand Vihar Terminal]] '''North East Express''' presently has 1 AC 2 tier, 3 AC 3 tier, 14 Sleeper Class, 4 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. In addition it carries a [[Dining car|Pantry car coach]].

As is customary with most train services in [[India]], Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of [[Indian Railways]] depending on demand.

[[File:12506 North East Express - Sleeper Class coach.jpg|thumb|12506 North East Express - Sleeper Class coach]]

==Speed==
The train travels at an average speed of {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}.

==Routeing==

The 12505 / 06 [[Kamakhya Junction|Kamakhya]] [[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station|Anand Vihar Terminal]] '''North East Express''' runs from [[Kamakhya Junction|Kamakhya]] via [[New Jalpaiguri railway station|New Jalpaiguri]], [[Barauni Junction railway station|Barauni Junction]], [[Patna Junction railway station|Patna Junction]], [[Mughalsarai Junction railway station|Mughalsarai Junction]], [[Allahabad Junction railway station|Allahabad Junction]], [[Kanpur Central railway station|Kanpur Central]], [[Tundla Junction railway station|Tundla Junction]] to [[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station|Anand Vihar Terminal]].

== References ==
{{reflist}}
*{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Train-traffic-hit-for-over-4-hours/articleshow/31301560.cms|title=Train traffic hit for over 4 hours - The Times of India|publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120620/jsp/bihar/story_15518311.jsp#.U3i5lnYyJXs|title=Food extremes bug passengers on trains to Northeast|publisher=telegraphindia.com|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-train-services-to-and-from-northeast-disrupted-1719147|title=Train services to and from Northeast disrupted | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|publisher=dnaindia.com|accessdate=2014-05-30|date=2012-07-24}}

==External links==
*{{Official website|http://www.indianrail.gov.in|Indian Railways}}

{{Railways in Northern India}}
{{Railway lines in Eastern India}}

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[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Assam]]
[[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Bihar]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Delhi]]
[[Category:Transport in Guwahati]]

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