Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray was an Indian filmmaker, writer, and composer, born on May 2, 1921, in Calcutta (now Kolkata). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of the 20th century, known for his profound humanism and keen eye for detail. Ray's notable works include the Apu Trilogy, "Charulata," and "Pather Panchali," which have earned him international acclaim and numerous awards, including an honorary Oscar.

In addition to his achievements in cinema, Ray was also a talented composer who scored the music for many of his films. His compositions often blended Indian classical music with Western influences, creating a unique and evocative soundscape. Satyajit Ray's contributions to both cinema and music have left an indelible mark on the world of art and culture.

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