8 am: Maya says good morning with a handshake, a daily ritual
9.15 am: A smile from uncle and all seems fine with the world
9.20 am: Time to head to work
9.25 am: Maya heads indoors for some rest after seeing me off
10 am: A pandal in the making on the set
10.10 am: Getting ready to not just play but also look the part
11.30 am: Lights, camera, police station
Noon: Power nap has a dedicated fan following in showbiz
12.25 pm: Intense drama takes the floor
12.30 pm: Onscreen wife looking every bit of a Bengali beauty
12.50 pm: A child artiste brings in some cheer
1.30 pm: The director is doing what he does best —performance review
4 pm: Rolling into another studio for a promo shoot
4.20 pm: Make-up artistes busy dressing up Lord Shiva for the camera
10.30 pm: The best line comes from the director —“pack up”
1.20 am: Whisky won’t move from my spot till she has had her 4,000 winks
3.30 am: The clock announces bedtime
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