{"id":129498,"date":"2023-02-08T12:31:02","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T07:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=129498"},"modified":"2023-02-08T12:31:04","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T07:01:04","slug":"a-new-book-titled-the-best-of-satyajit-ray-offers-a-glimpse-to-satyajit-rays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/a-new-book-titled-the-best-of-satyajit-ray-offers-a-glimpse-to-satyajit-rays\/","title":{"rendered":"A new book titled \u2018The Best of Satyajit Ray\u2019 offers a glimpse to Satyajit Ray\u2019s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>A new book titled \u2018The Best of Satyajit Ray\u2019 offers a glimpse to Satyajit Ray\u2019s: <\/strong>A two-volume box set, \u2018The Best of Satyajit Ray\u2019 published by Penguin Random House India, is not only a treat for Ray enthusiasts but also a collector\u2019s editionThe great filmmaker and polymath Satyajit Ray&#8217;s fiction and non-fiction writings can be found in a new collection. The book set picks from the ever-popular adventures of Ray\u2019s enduring creation, the professional sleuth, Feluda, to the chronicles of Professor Shonku, his short stories as well as writings on filmmaking, and his thoughts on world and Indian cinema.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/daily-quiz-february-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">February 2023 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Satyajit Ray<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With movies like &#8220;Pather Panchali&#8221; (Song of the Little Road, 1955), which established his place as a significant film director and won him countless prizes, Ray (1921-1992) was one of the most renowned directors in the history of cinema. A recipient of 36 National Film Awards, the filmmaker was also honoured by several national and international awards, including the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Padma Bhushan, and the Bharat Ratna. 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