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Ray won thirty-five National Film Awards during his four-decade career. Six of his films— Pather Panchali, Apur Sansar (1959), Charulata (1964), Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne (1968), Seemabaddha (1971), and Agantuk (1991)—won the Best Feature Film.
Satyajit Ray was a renowned filmmaker who won many international awards, including an Academy Honorary Award in 1992. He is best known for his Apu Trilogy and other works that showcased Indian culture and heritage.
Audrey Hepburn presenting an Honorary Oscar® to Satyajit Ray, in recognition of his rare mastery of the art of motion pictures, and of his profound humanitar...
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Satyajit Ray was a renowned Indian filmmaker who won many international awards, including an Honorary Oscar in 1992. He also received several awards in India, such as the Golden Lotus and the National Film Awards.
- May 2, 1921
- April 23, 1992
At home in Calcutta, the city caught a glimpse of the Oscar presentation ceremony when a regional news bulletin of Doordarshan showed Satyajit Ray receiving the coveted award from his wife,...
Mar 30, 1992 · The Oscar Lifetime Achievement Award given to the greatest of India's film geniuses - who has been called by Muriel Peters as "a defining artist of the 20th ...
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May 2, 2021 · Sunday (May 2, 2021), marks the centenary of Ray, the Indian master who won an honorary Oscar in 1992, shortly before his death, and remains the country’s best known filmmaker internationally.