The word ‘baithak’ evokes a gathering place for conversation, music, and shared listening.

RD Burman’s Hindi hit Meri Bheegi Bheegi Si (Anamika) was originally his 1969 Bengali hit Mone Pore Ruby Roy.

The phone number in Anjan Dutt's Bela Bose (2441139) belonged to a real resident who received dozens of daily calls asking for "Bela Bose."