The Daily Star: Srijit’s new project revisits Satyajit Ray’s classic ‘Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne’
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Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray was an Indian film director, screenwriter, author, lyricist, magazine editor, illustrator, calligrapher, and composer. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest and most influential film directors in the history of cinema. He is celebrated for works including The Apu Trilogy (1955–1959), The Music Room (1958), The Big City (1963), Charulata (1964), and the Goopy–Bagha trilogy…
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Born 2 May 1921 · Died 23 April 1992 · Q8873
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2026· 15 entries
“s films were not slow; rather,”
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The Daily Star: Satyajit Ray’s ‘Aranyer Din Ratri’ to screen at Cannes
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The Daily Star: Satyajit Ray wanted to feature photos of ancestral Mymensingh home: Sandip Ray
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Telegraph India: Rabindranath Tagore to Satyajit Ray, a trail of autographs displayed at Nehru Children’s Museum
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Outlook India: Satyajit Ray's Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne Production To Come Alive In Srijit's Maharaja Tomare Selam
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Public attention spiked: 5,276 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.1× the usual 1,278, with 4 article edits. Editors noted: script-assisted date audit and style fixes per MOS:NUM
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moneycontrol.com: Satyajit Ray photos: Nemai Ghosh’s colour photographs of Satyajit Ray offer detail without distraction, film history without pedantry
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The Daily Star: Why visiting Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home felt deeply personal
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The Financial Express: The many worlds of Satyajit Ray
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2025· 5 entries
Mint: Satyajit Ray’s Aranyer Din Ratri returns to the big screen in 4K restored print: Where to watch it in cinemas
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Mint: Satyajit Ray ancestral home demolition: Why Bangladesh was razing the property & what India offered to stop it?
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moneycontrol.com: Explained: Why Bangladesh is demolishing Satyajit Ray's ancestral home and how India is honouring his legacy
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NDTV: "Satyajit Ray Wanted To Use Pics Of Bangladesh Home But...": Son Sandip Ray To NDTV
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Mint: On Satyajit Ray’s birthday, Sujoy Ghosh remembers getting rejected by the legend, ‘He replied to some random idiot’
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2024· 2 entries
Forbes included Ray in its list of The 30 Greatest Film Directors Of All Time, ranking him 8th—placing him ahead of legendary filmmakers such as Federico Fellini and Orson Welles
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Forbes ranked Ray as the 8th greatest film director (worldwide) of all time in its list of "The 30 Greatest Film Directors of All Time
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2023· 1 entry
fact checker rated the claim “Ray in 1953! No bond can match his charisma” False.
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2022· 3 entries
The Guardian: The Big City review – Satyajit Ray’s miraculous look at a new world of possibility
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The Guardian: The Guardian view on Satyajit Ray: a genius of cinema | Editorial
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The Sydney Film Festival showcased 10 films by Ray as an homage, and the BFI Southbank screened a complete retrospective in July
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2021· 4 entries
BOOM Fact Check rated the claim “Image shows Satyajit Ray posed with an Aston Martin sedan before Bond in 1953” False.
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Wall Street Journal: Satyajit Ray: Maharajah of Movies
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Moneycontrol: Satyajit Ray
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Its annual Lifetime Achievement Award to the "Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award"
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2019· 1 entry
FACTLY rated the claim “Satyajit Ray photo in 1953.” FALSE.
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2016· 1 entry
During the shooting of the film Double Feluda, Satyajit's son, Sandip, filmed his father's library
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2015· 1 entry
The Guardian: Back on the little road: Satyajit Ray’s Pather Panchali returns in all its glory
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2014· 2 entries
The Guardian: Richard Attenborough and Satyajit Ray | @guardianletters
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Filmmaker: Watch: Richard Attenborough on Satyajit Ray
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2013· 4 entries
The Guardian: In praise of … Satyajit Ray | Editorial
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The Guardian: Satyajit Ray's film posters – in pictures
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“Satyajit Ray:Quotes: Quotable Quote. Goodreads. Retrieved on 13 December 2013.”
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“After working with Satyajit Ray, working in Bombay was confusing: Sharmila Tagore". Times of India. 15 November 2013. Retrieved on 13 December 2013.”
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2012· 1 entry
Firstpost: Satyajit Ray
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2007· 2 entries
The BBC declared that two Feluda stories would be made into radio programs
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Total Film magazine included Ray in its "100 Greatest Film Directors Ever" list
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2004· 1 entry
Parash Pathar in 2007, Pather Panchali in 1996, Seemabaddha in 2001, Shatranj ke Khilari in 2010, Sikkim in 2007, Teen Kanya in 1996, and the short film Two in 2006
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2002· 2 entries
Jamie Russell complimented the script, pacing, and mixture of emotions
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The Sight & Sound critics' and directors' poll ranked Ray at No
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2001· 1 entry
Aparajito in 1996, Apur Sansar in 1996, Charulata in 1996, Devi in 1996, Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne in 2003, Jalsaghar in 1996, Jana Aranya in 1996, Joi Baba Felunath in 2007, Kapurush in 2005, Mahanagar in 1996, Mahapurush i
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1999· 1 entry
Released album “Music of Satyajit Ray”.
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1996· 1 entry
Entertainment Weekly ranked Ray at No
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1994· 1 entry
Ray published his memoir, My Years with Apu, about his experiences of making The Apu Trilogy
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1993· 1 entry
The University of California, Santa Cruz, established the Satyajit Ray Film and Study collection, and in 1995, the Government of India set up the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute for studies related to film
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1992· 13 entries
Died 1992-04-23.
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“Last, but not least -- in fact, this is most important -- you need a happy ending. However, if you can create tragic situations and jerk a few tears before the happy ending, it will work much better.”
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Ray's health deteriorated due to heart complications
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Was posthumously awarded the Akira Kurosawa Award for Lifetime Achievement in Directing at the San Francisco International Film Festival; it was accepted on his behalf by actress Sharmila Tagore
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The Sight & Sound Critics' Top Ten Poll ranked Ray at No
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“If the theme is simple, you can include a hundred details that create the illusion of actuality better.”
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“Il mio nome è Aniruddha Bose.”
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“In Quotations by 60 Greatest Indians. Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology.”
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“I never imagined that any of my films, especially Pather Panchali, would be seen throughout this country or in other countries. The fact that they have is an indication that, if you're able to portray universal feelings, universal relations, emotions, and characters, you can cross certain barriers and reach out to others, even non-Bengalis.”
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“L'umanesimo del grande poeta Tagore si riflette sullo stile luminoso e spoglio di un autore che ha il coraggio di rinnegare le polverose abitudini della cultura popolare e di assorbire quel che di innovativo può apportare al cinema del suo paese la cultura dell'Occidente. (Fernaldo Di Giammatteo)”
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“But after having worked with Manikda, working in Bombay was confusing. I was too normal and realistic in front of the camera — the way Manikda had always taught me. But the Bombay directors wanted more energetic and louder acting. But today, most actors act that way.”
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“He never treated his child artistes like kids. That's why they were always comfortable in front of the camera. Manikda became their friend after a few days of shooting”
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“He always played the role of a story-teller — something that can be considered his most important contribution to the world of film making.”
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1987· 2 entries
Awarded Commander of the Legion of Honour (1987).
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Ray recovered to an extent to direct the 1990 film Shakha Proshakha (Branches of the Tree)
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1985· 1 entry
And the Legion of Honor by the President of France in 1987
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1984· 2 entries
With the help of Ray's son, who served as a camera operator from then onward
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Released album “Ghare Baire”.
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1983· 1 entry
While working on Ghare Baire (Home and the World), Ray suffered a heart attack; it would severely limit his productivity in the remaining nine years of his life
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1982· 2 entries
Clarke and Ray saw similarities in the film to his earlier The Alien script; Ray claimed that E
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“The Cineaste Interviews: On the Art and Politics of the Cinema, ed. Dan Georgakas and Lenny Rubenstein, Chicago: Lake View Press, 1982, Vol. 1, Ch. 34 (eprint at satyajitray.org)”
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1980· 2 entries
Ray made a sequel to Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne, a somewhat political Hirak Rajar Deshe (Kingdom of Diamonds)
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Released album “Hirok Rajar Deshe”.
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1979· 1 entry
Was awarded with the Honorable Prize for contributions to cinema
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1978· 1 entry
Was awarded an honorary degree by Oxford University
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1977· 1 entry
Ray completed Shatranj Ke Khilari (The Chess Players), a Hindustani film based on a short story by Munshi Premchand
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1974· 2 entries
Awarded National Film Award for Best Bengali Feature Film for Sonar Kella (1974).
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Awarded National Film Award for Best Screenplay for Sonar Kella (1974).
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1973· 3 entries
Awarded National Film Award for Best Bengali Feature Film for Distant Thunder (1973).
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Awarded National Film Award for Best Music Direction for Distant Thunder (1973).
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Won Golden Bear for Distant Thunder (1973).
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1972· 1 entry
Awarded National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film for The Inner Eye (1972).
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1971· 1 entry
Awarded National Film Award for Best Feature Film for Seemabaddha (1971).
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1970· 5 entries
Awarded National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film for Pratidwandi (1970).
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Awarded National Film Award for Best Direction for Pratidwandi (1970).
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Awarded National Film Award for Best Screenplay for Pratidwandi (1970).
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Released album “Goopy Gyne & Bagha Byne”.
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Critic Pauline Kael wrote, "Satyajit Ray's films can give rise to a more complex feeling of happiness in me than the work of any other director [
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1969· 2 entries
Awarded Bodil Award for Best American Film for Pather Panchali (1969).
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Ray directed one of his most commercially successful films, a musical fantasy based on a children's story written by his grandfather, Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne (The Adventures of Goopy and Bagha)
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1968· 2 entries
Awarded National Film Award for Best Feature Film for Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne (1968).
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Awarded National Film Award for Best Direction for Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne (1968).
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1967· 4 entries
Awarded National Film Award for Best Direction for Chiriyakhana (1967).
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Awarded Bodil Award for Best American Film for Aparajito (1967).
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Awarded Ramon Magsaysay Award (1967).
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Ray wrote a script for a film to be called The Alien, based on his short story "Bankubabur Bandhu" ("Banku Babu's Friend"), which he wrote in 1962 for Sandesh magazine
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1966· 3 entries
Awarded National Film Award for Best Screenplay for Nayak (1966).
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Awarded National Film Award for Best Bengali Feature Film for Nayak (1966).
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Released album “Shakespeare Wallah”.
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1965· 3 entries
Earned Silver Bear for Best Director for Charulata (1965).
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Awarded Padma Bhushan (1965).
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And the highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, shortly before his death
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1964· 3 entries
Earned Silver Bear for Best Director for Mahanagar (1964).
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Awarded National Film Award for Best Feature Film for Charulata (1964).
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Ray directed Charulata (The Lonely Wife)
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1962· 2 entries
Awarded National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film for Abhijan (1962).
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Ray directed Kanchenjungha
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1961· 3 entries
Awarded National Film Award for Best Bengali Feature Film for Teen Kanya (1961).
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Awarded National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film for Rabindranath Tagore (1961).
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On the insistence of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Ray was commissioned to make Rabindranath Tagore, based on the poet of the same name, on the occasion of his birth centennial, a tribute to the person who likely most
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1960· 2 entries
Awarded National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film for Apur Sansar (1960).
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Awarded National Film Award for Best Bengali Feature Film for Devi (1960).
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1959· 4 entries
Awarded National Film Award for Best Feature Film for Apur Sansar (1959).
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Won Sutherland Trophy for Apur Sansar (1959).
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Awarded Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1959).
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Awarded BAFTA Award for Best Film for Aparajito (1959).
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1958· 4 entries
Awarded National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film for Pather Panchali (1958).
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Awarded National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film for Jalsaghar (1958).
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Awarded BAFTA Award for Best Film for Pather Panchali (1958).
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“To me, Satyajit Ray is just Manikda. Our relationship dates back to 1958, when he introduced me to the silver screen. I was just 13.”
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1957· 1 entry
Won Golden Lion for Aparajito (1957).
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1955· 2 entries
Awarded National Film Award for Best Feature Film for Pather Panchali (1955).
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Awarded National Film Award for Best Bengali Feature Film for Pather Panchali (1955).
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1949· 1 entry
Ray married Bijoya Das, his first cousin and long-time sweetheart
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1943· 1 entry
Ray started a second job for the Signet Press, a new publishing house started by D
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1942· 1 entry
As he could not feel inspired to become a painter
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1940· 1 entry
His mother insisted that he study at Visva-Bharati University in Santiniketan, founded by writer Rabindranath Tagore
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1939· 1 entry
Studied at Presidency University, Bachelor of Arts (1939).
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1921· 1 entry
Born 1921-05-02.
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