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Satyajit Ray, known to his intimates as Manik-da, remains India’s most respected name in international film circles. This book reveals in its simplicity the ease and camaraderie between Satyajit Ray, one of India’s finest film-makers, and Nemai Ghosh, photographer extraordinaire. Manik-da is the latter’s endeavour to depict the man behind the director’s mask.
Ghosh first worked with Ray on Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne, and Ray immediately found ...
Vishnupur, a jewel in the crown of Bankura district of West Bengal with its exquisite late mediaeval terracotta temples displaying a sheer artistry with mud still stand in resplendent glory. A comprehensive literature on these architectural delights was a long felt desideratum. In this book celebrated dancer-scholar ...
Nemai Ghosh is best known for his photographs of Satyajit Ray at work and in his more private moments and moods, and his stills from Ray’s films. Ghosh has exhibited at Cannes in 1991, at London in 1992, and several times at Calcutta and Delhi, and published a selection of his Ray collection, Satyajit Ray at 70: Photographs by Nemai Ghosh, with a preface by Henri Cartier-Bresson (Brussels 1991). His second collection of photographs forms a pictorial history of ...