About
Regarded as one of the greatest Indian filmmakers in history. He was known for directing The Chess Players, Distant Thunder, and The Stranger.
Before Fame
He graduated with a degree in economics from Presidency College, Calcutta.
Trivia
He was the recipient of an honorary Academy Award in 1992.
Family Life
He was married to Bijoya Das from 1949 until his death. He had a son named Sandip Ray.
Associated With
He directed the acclaimed 1977 film The Chess Players, which starred Sanjeev Kumar.
