Satyajit Ray (b. 1921; d. 1992) was a filmmaker, writer, composer and illustrator whose work has received global acclaim. He is best remembered for his films Pather Panchali (1955), Charulata (1964) and Shatranj ke Khilari (1977) and his series of detective fiction, Feluda. He was awarded the Honorary Academy Award and the Bharat Ratna in 1992.
Link copied!
Deva Raya II (b. n.d.; d. 1446) was a ruler of the Sangama dynasty, which founded and governed the Vijayanagara…
Nihaal Faizal is a Bengaluru-based artist and founder of Reliable Copy, a publishing house that produces projects and writing by…
Siri Yana Satakani (b. n.d.; d. n.d.) was a ruler of the Satavahana dynasty, which ruled a region comprising parts…
Sivamaka Sada (b. n.d.; d. n.d.) was a ruler of the Sada dynasty, which governed a part of present-day Andhra…
An artist specialising in handpainting monochrome photographs. In addition to his own practice in New Delhi, he has also collaborated…
Shah Jahan (b. 1592; d. 1666) was the fifth Mughal emperor of India, reigning from 1628 to 1658. He was…
An artist in nineteenth-century Patna, who painted topographical views and often copied and improvised British prints in watercolours. He was…
A designer and textile revivalist based in Kolkata, West Bengal, and one half of the designer duo Swati Sunaina. She…