In the beginning of the book Soumitra Chatterjee and His World, author Sanghamitra Chakraborty recounts a memory of the actor when he was six years old. “One day, because he was sick, Soumitra could ...

Of the 15 stories in the collection, two have been translated by Satyajit Ray, two by Indrani Majumdar, and the rest by Gopa ...

A crowdfunded street art museum dedicated to filmmaker Satyajit Ray's life and work in Kolkata. ... we had tried something similar where we printed Mr. Ray’s sketches on flexes and put them up ...

Chakraborty notes that Soumitra was fortunate to have three great mentors—Rabindranath Tagore, whom he never met, Satyajit Ray, and Sisir Kumar Bhaduri, the legendary theatre actor whose career ...

The book launch of ‘Ray on Ray’, written by Ashoke Nag, at the Kolkata Centre for Creativity on July 26 All photos by Amit Pramanik Satyajit Ray is one of the most talked about and analysed Bengalis ...

Ashoke Nag’s Ray on Ray: A Son Remembers (Om Books International) offers readers a glimpse into this very side of the veteran filmmaker.The book takes a look at Satyajit Ray’s life through the ...

Satyajit Ray found himself at D.J. Keymer & Co, an esteemed British-owned advertising agency, ... In one of his sketches promoting Chelsea Cigarettes, Ray sketched a narrative across four panels.

On legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s birth anniversary, here’s looking at the time when a city-based illustrator had re-imagined 10 of his most iconic film posters to pay a tribute to the ...

He did some sketches in a drawing book after he had come back from London in 1950 and illustrated a succession ... Satyajit Ray turned his lens on Kolkata — a city caught between political ...