The award for best director went to Aparna Sen for Mr and Mrs Iyer, while Buddhadeb Dasgupta's Mondo Meyer Upakhyan was adjudged best film
Kamal is the second Tamil actor after Sivaji Ganesan to be awarded this honour.
The makers of Training Day have tied up with filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra for his next film, Move 5.
The awards aren't the only story, and here, in chronological order, are my top 10 moments from this year's Globes.
A look at the big winners of the night.
Golden Globes that could go wrong.
'All mothers are the same. Mine came out of the MAMI screening, crying.' 'Recently, a critic compared me to the best debut since Hrithik sir and she was so overwhelmed with that.' 'Someone said 'You are Bhagyashree's son and the innocence is the same.' 'Even if I can even touch the shadow of that in my entire career, I will be very happy.'
'A woman, with her clothes on, can be more sensual than a naked woman.'
And other top moments from the closing of the 70th Cannes Film Festival.
Sukanya Verma makes her predictions for the top awards at the 90th Academy Awards.
Anarkali is a mixture of old and new world of storytelling.
Besharam is so unbelievably sloppy and senseless, not even the best actors in the business can redeem it.
Experts who work on race and gender issues have now put together a syllabus for desis.
'Mulk questions the very principle, of good-Muslim exceptionalism.' 'That, of course, we adore Abdul Hamid, A P J Abdul Kalam and Bismillah Khan and if only more Muslims were like them.' 'Anubhav Sinha sticks his neck out to say that these are no exceptions.' 'Most Muslims are like them. It is the terrorists who are exceptions,' says Shekhar Gupta.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A lowdown on what's going on in Hollywood.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Raja Sen makes his predictions for Hollywood's first awards show of the year.
'I want tonight to express gratitude to all the women who have endured years of abuse and assault because they, like my mother, had children to feed and bills to pay and dreams to pursue.' Stirring speeches at the 75th Golden Globes.
For starters, Mad Max: Fury Road is gloriously nuts, says Raja Sen.
A young Arnold Schwarzenegger in swimwear, Cary Grant setting airport chic standards, a socialite even the Kardashians can't keep with and other vintage moments from the film festival on La Croisette!
At Rs 2,000, you can gift yourself an awesome sensory experience for Diwali.
'Live and be joyful for what you have because one day, it will be all gone.'
And you thought Bollywood was just about making movies!
'The Chinese have a set pattern. They demonstrate, warn, threaten, attack and withdraw.' 'We were lulled into complacency, but I am certain things are being corrected now.'
Take a look at the nominees!
Foxcatcher is deathly dull and far too graceless.
We celebrate Independence Day with this special feature, published on Rediff.com in January 2013.
Rocky showed up at The Golden Globes -- and she won! Raja Sen sums up the 74th Golden Globes perfectly.
The Oscar-winning actor of films like Magnolia, The Big Lebowski and The Master was 46.
'I will be present for a few matches, but I won't be doing that on a daily basis like I used to do.' 'A lot of people ask me why I am not doing films. I say I can do only one thing well at a time.' 'Right now, I am back into the entertainment business because I truly wanted to return to it.'
'The passing away of his mother just days before the premiere of his first film, his controversy with terrorism, his relationship with his father, his best friend, the women in his life... everything was shocking for me.'
'The first time we actually got to meet a Bollywood star, it was Salman Khan.' 'We met him at his farm house.' 'For Pia, an actor is just an actor. There is no such thing as a star in her world, and that may or may not go down well with some people.'
Earnest words from Leonardo DiCaprio, and the big winners of Oscar night.
Sreehari Nair is *not* impressed by this lot of films at all.