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EYE ON ENGLAND | Rachel Dwyer, Professor Emerita at the School of Oriental and African Studies, confirms that she is learning Bengali

Monuments do not lose relevance. They lose patronage

Celebration aims partly at a new generation unfamiliar with the work of great filmmaker

Some of the photos of the life and works of the maestro, featured in an exhibition held during the 27th Kolkata International Film Festival, may also be included

Senco Gold & Diamonds, the largest organised jewellery retail player in Eastern India today announced an exclusive 3-day exhibition to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray Death Anniversary: Best movies by the legendary filmmaker

45 Years is among the barest, most harrowing films any pair of lovers can see. Kicking off the events of the film is the 45th anniversary of married couple Kate and Geoff Mercer, and what occurs on the eve of that celebration. Geoff, played by Tom Courtenay in his career-best, is shocked by an unsettling news—the body of Katya, an ex-lover, has been discovered in a melted glacier in the Swiss Alps, where she had fallen in over five decades ago when on a trip with the young Mercer. Playing his...

Irrespective of the election results, Bengal, which once prided itself in intellectual heritage and broadmindedness, has got mired in a vortex of narrow identity politics.

Shikha Mukerjee | Revisiting the legend @100: Ray’s iconic role to endure Published : May 2, 2021, 12:20 am IST Updated : May 2, 2021, 12:20 am IST Ray did not start out as a filmmaker with an agenda. He was a storyteller. But he responded to the shifts and changes in the world at large  In the Bengali perception, Ray was an icon; his work was quintessentially Bengali, but his contribution was recognised as India’s gift to world cinema. Cultural power surpasses the transient aggregat...

Satyajit Ray Death Anniversary: 5 best movies by the legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray is widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers in film history Satyajit Ray was an Indian film director, scriptwriter, documentary filmmaker, author, lyricist, magazine editor, illustrator, calligrapher and music composer. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers in film history. Ray was born in Calcutta which was prominent in the field of arts and literature. He started his career as a ...