Prayag Film City

The Prayag Film City, also known as Midnapore Film City, Chandrakona Film City, or Bengal Film City, is an abandoned film studio complex, located at Chandrakona, West Midnapore, 165 km from Kolkata.
Built by the Prayag Group, it is the second-largest film city and costing. The complex was planned to cover 2,700 acres at an estimated cost of ₹1,000 crore.
Designed by Bollywood art director Nitish Roy, the project was proposed to be completed in two phases

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History

This is the first of its kind film-making arena in Asia. The complex's first phase, designed by the noted art director Nitish Roy, is opened to public from 15 April 2012. The official brand ambassador of the film city complex is Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan, who is also West Bengal's tourism brand ambassador.

Incidents

A part of the location burned down in a large fire in March 2019.