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Aparna Sen and Madhabi Mukherjee on Satyajit Ray, the man, and his enduring legacy
FirstpostOn Satyajit Ray’s 100th birth anniversary, his leading ladies Aparna Sen and Madhabi Mukherjee weigh in on the political significance of the man and his legacy, even 29 years since he breathed his last. Having spotted the actress in Mrinal Sen’s Baishey Shravana, and subsequently on several magazine covers, Satyajit Ray was “keen to see her performance”. “Mrinal’s film proved that she had quite a reserve of talent, and I offered her the leading role in my film Mahanagar,” Ray said in an interview. [imgcenter> [/imgcenter> [imgcenter> [/imgcenter> Satyajit Ray and Mrinal Sen As the film fraternity gears up for Satyajit Ray’s centenary celebrations this year, Madhabi Mukherjee believes it’s time to revisit the lessons left behind by him and his peers, and realise them in praxis, failing which might render his legacy as a “royal flop”.
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