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Answered by Parulrao
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Satyajit Ray  Born on 2 May 1921
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died 23 April 1992 (aged 70)
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Nationality British Indian (1921–1947)
Indian (1947–1992)
Ethnicity Bengali
Alma mater University of Calcutta
Occupation Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Lyricist, Music Composer, Calligrapher, Illustrator, Writer
Years active 1950–1992
Spouse(s) Bijoya Ray (m. 1949–92)
Children Sandip Ray (son)
Answered by poojan
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                               SATYAJIT RAY


Name: Satyajit Ray
Date of Birth:  May 2, 1921
Birth place: Kolkata
Date of death: April 23, 1992
Spouse: Bijoya Ray
Education: Visva-Bharati University, Presidency University,Kolkata, Ballygunge Government High School
Height: 6 feet, 4 inches
Worked as: Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Composer, Writer, Graphic Designer
Debut film: Pather Panchali (1955)
Foundation:  founded Calcutta's first film society in 1947
Achievements: 
won Grand Prix at the Cannes Festival,  Academy Honorary Award, Bharat Ratna etc
Best known for: 
Aparajito (1956, The Unvanquished) and Apur Sansar (1959, The World of Apu) are known as 'Apu Trilogy'.
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