Satyajit Ray (1921-92) is one of the greatest film-makers of all times. His first film Pather Panchali (1955) won an award at the Cannes Film Festival. The only Indian to receive the Oscar for Lifetime Achievement, he was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1992. He was also a prolific writer of fiction, non-fiction, and a designer, calligrapher, editor and music director.
Bhushan Korgaonkar is a multilingual writer, director theatre producer and translator. Celebrated for his engaging…
Shahu Patole, a distinguished Marathi-language writer and retired government officer, has a master's in economics…
Rohit Manchanda spent his childhood in the coalfields of Jharkhand and did his doctorate from…
Prakash Patra began his career as a journalist in 1980 and has worked with National…
Upamanyu Bhattacharyya is an animation director based in Kolkata. He co-directed the award-winning animated short…