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Remembering Satyajit Ray on his 99th birth anniversary
Veteran late filmmaker Satyajit Ray was born on May 2, 1921.
Updated: May 2, 2020 11:15 IST
1 / 7Satyajit Ray is widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. The Pather Panchali maker was born on May 2, 1921. (Photo: Express Archive)
2 / 7Satyajit Ray's most celebrated films include Pather Panchali (1955), Apur Sansar (1959) and Charulata (1964) among others. (Photo: Express Archive)
3 / 7Ray won many prestigious awards including the Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1984) and Bharat Ratna (1992), India's highest civilian award. (Photo: Express Archive)
4 / 7Ray received an honorary Oscar at the 64th Academy Awards in 1991. (Photo: Express Archive)
5 / 7In this photo, Satyajit Ray can be seen holding the silver bear which he had won at Berlin festival. (Photo: Express Archive)
6 / 7Satyajit Ray with singer Kishore Kumar. (Photo: Express Archive)
7 / 7Satyajit Ray died due to health complications at the age of 70 on April 23, 1992. (Photo: Express Archive)
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