by admin on April 17, 2012
Professor Shanku is a fictional scientist created by Satyajit Ray in a series of Bangla science fiction books. His full name is Trilokeshwar Shanku, and by occupation, he is an inventor. He is the son of Dr. Tripureshwar Shanku. The family name Shanku is caste-less and class-less, as seen by the norms of Bengali Hindu [...]
Feluda or Prodosh Chandra Mitra, who uses the anglicised name Pradosh C. Mitter, is a fictional private investigator starring in a series of Bengali novels and short stories written by the famous Indian Bengali film director and writer Satyajit Ray. The detective Feluda lives at Rajani Sen Road, Ballygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Feluda first [...]
by admin on March 1, 2011
Satyajit Ray was an Indian Bengali filmmaker and writer born in 2 May 1921. He is regarded as one of the greatest auteurs of 20th century cinema. Ray was born in the city of Calcutta (now Kolkata) into a Bengali family prominent in the world of arts and literature.Ray’s grandfather, Upendrakishore Ray was a writer, [...]