Each day Quiz | Satyajit Ray

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The unique writer of Jawaharlal Nehru’s The Discovery of India, this publishing home was established by Dilip Kumar Gupta and in addition employed Satyajit Ray as a visible designer who went on to design covers for a number of books together with The Discovery.., Pather Panchali amongst others. Identify the publishing home

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In a tour of London in 1950, Ray claims to have seen 100 odd movies over 6 months. However there was one movie, which he thought-about to be a consultant of neorealist cinema and stayed with him and is taken into account his inspiration for the works he pioneered in India – particularly his first directorial movie, Pather Panchali. Identify the Italian movie that was made largely with novice actors in life like conditions, and was ranked the tenth finest movie of all time by administrators in a listing ready for the Sight and Sound journal in 2012. 

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One of many pleasant Ray created characters on each display and books, Jatayu makes his mark within the movie Sonar Khella in his very first scenes. In one in every of them Jatayu (performed by Santosh Dutta) asks the hero about Feluda’s waist and chest measurement to which he replies, “26 inches”. In response, Jatayu says, “Are you a pig?” after which guffaws, drawing smiles from Feluda and his “satellite tv for pc” Topshe. Whose “nonsense” verse was Jatayu referring to in his rhetorical query? 

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Which anthology movie by Ray marked his entry as a music director, following which he composed the music for all his movies in a while? 

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The famend film critic, Roger Ebert, had this to say about one in every of Ray’s finest movies – “Ray’s individuals have real feelings and ambitions, just like the individuals subsequent door and the individuals in Peoria and the individuals in Kansas Metropolis. There may be not an individual studying this evaluate who wouldn’t establish instantly and deeply with the characters in …..”. Identify this movie which is an adaptation of the ebook Abataranika by Narendranath Mitra.