A new book titled ‘The Best of Satyajit Ray’ released by Penguin India

A new book titled ‘The Best of Satyajit Ray’ released by Penguin India

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  • A two-volume box set, ‘The Best of Satyajit Ray’ published by Penguin Random House India.
  • The Best of Satyajit Ray' published by Penguin Random House India, is not only a treat for Ray enthusiasts but also a collector's edition.
  • A new anthology offers a glimpse into the fiction and non-fiction writings of the legendary filmmaker and polymath Satyajit Ray.
  • Ray (1921-1992) was one of the most eminent film directors of world cinema with films like ‘Pather Panchali’ (Song of the Little Road, 1955) that established his position as a major film director, winning numerous awards. 
  • A recipient of 36 National Film Awards, the filmmaker was also honoured by several national and international awards, including the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Padma Bhushan, and the Bharat Ratna. 
  • He was presented with the Honorary Oscar for Lifetime Achievement by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in 1992.
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