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Before taking a close look at the three feature films that comprise Ray’s tribute to Tagore we might note a few similarities between the two cultural giants.
There is something very real about the women in Satyajit Ray’s cinema. Satyajit emphasised the boldness and honesty in their imperfections—he did not scream feminism, he observed and he ...
Satyajit Ray, an iconic filmmaker, died of a protracted illness in a nursing facility in Kolkata in April 1992. Satyajit, born in 1921 to a renowned family in Kolkata, was a great craftsman.
Iconic filmmaker Satyajit Ray passed away after a prolonged illness at a nursing home in Kolkata in April 1992. Born in 1921 in a distinguished family in Kolkata, Satyajit was a master craftsman.
When Indian director Satyajit Ray died in 1992, Akira Kurosawa praised him as “the greatest social realist filmmaker who ever lived.” But when Kurosawa saw Abbas Kiarostami’s “Through the ...
Anupamaa actress Rupali Ganguly condemned the demolition of the ancestral home of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. She expressed her outrage over the incident, calling ...
The ancestral home of Satyajit Ray, which had previously served as the Mymensingh Shishu Academy, is currently being torn down to make room for a new semi-concrete building. This historic house ...
Television actress Rupali Ganguly has expressed her strong protest over the demolition of Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, calling it a grave insult to Indian heritage ...
Satyajit Ray, an iconic filmmaker, died of a protracted illness in a nursing facility in Kolkata in April 1992. Satyajit, born in 1921 to a renowned family in Kolkata, was a great craftsman.