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Preface to the Second Edition
For Krishna and for my parents
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The Inner Eye
‘The eye, which is said to be the window of the soul, is the primary means by which the brain may most fully and magnificently contemplate the infinite works of nature . . .’ Leonardo da Vinci ‘All great civilisations have been based on loitering.’ Jean Renoir ‘I do not put my faith in any new institutions, but in the individuals all over the world who think clearly, feel nobly and act rightly. They are the channels of moral truth.’ Rabindranath Tagore
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Preface to the Second Edition IN the summer of 2002, the National Film Theatre in London announced the first-ever complete retrospective of Satyajit Ray’s films. Some of the prints were coming from the Academy Film Archive in Hollywood, which had magnificently restored the image and sound; these had been seen only in the United States. Here was an opportunity too rare to miss, and I decided to see every film again on the big screen (and Ray’s long-lost documentary Sikkim for the first time). From the opening night, when Ravi Shankar – now in his eighties but still vigorously perform
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Satyajit Ray as Writer
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Satyajit Ray was a renowned Bengali writer who created many memorable characters like Feluda and Professor Shonku that still interest readers today. Some of his most popular literary works included the Feluda stories about a detective and the science fiction writings featuring Professor Shonku. Ray made major contributions to Bengali literature through his short stories, novels, essays and even children's literature.
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Satyajit Ray was a renowned Bengali writer who created many memorable characters like Feluda and Professor Shonku that still interest readers today. Some of his most popular literary works included the Feluda stories about a detective and the science fiction writings featuring Professor Shonku. Ray made major contributions to Bengali literature through his short stories, novels, essays and even children's literature.
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