Satyajit Ray, who passed away on 23 April 1992, aged 70, in
Calcutta [now Kolkata], was a Bengali motion-picture director,
writer, and illustrator who brought the Indian cinema to world
recognition with Pather
Panchali (1955; The Song of
the Road) and its two sequels, known as the Apu Trilogy.
As a director, Ray was noted for his humanism, his
versatility, and his detailed control over his films and their music. He was
one of the greatest filmmakers of the 20th century.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Satyajit Ray's Death Anniversary
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