Satyajit Ray: A legend and forever timeless

Whether you are Gen Z or Generation Alpha, kids of today are growing up with fast-paced and global storytelling. In today's world, where infinite reels and scrolls have become the content norm, the name Satyajit Ray is that eternal flame in the world of cinema, whose storytelling lights the human soul even now.

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due to financial constraints. However, Satyajit Ray revived the magazine in 1961 and remained closely associated with it until his death on 23 April 1992.

Completing his graduation from Presidency College, Satyajit Ray entered a turning point in his life when he enrolled at the Visva Bharati University in Shantiniketan. Under the tutelage of Nandalal Bose and Benode Bihari Mukherjee, Satyajit Ray explored the depths of lines, shades and forms, which would later on become the founding stones of his career as an illustrator and filmmaker.

Joining as an art director at a British-owned advertising agency, and then later joining as a commercial illustrator at a publishing house, it was there that Satyajit Ray came across the world of Apu and Durga that intrigued and gave rise to the endless possibilities that he would later explore as a filmmaker.