Today marks the 103rd birth anniversary of Satyajit Ray, the iconic Indian filmmaker, writer, and artist. Considered a giant of world cinema, Ray's influence on Indian art and storytelling remains unparalleled, reports The Hindu.
Ray's career spanned over five decades, during which he directed 36 films. These included critically acclaimed masterpieces like the Apu Trilogy and Charulata, alongside enduring popular classics such as Sonar Kella, Joy Baba Felunath, and Hirak Rajar Deshe.
Beyond filmmaking, Ray was a prolific creator. His works included books, short stories, musical compositions, essays, and illustrations, forming a significant part of the Indian artistic and intellectual landscape.
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