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Manik Da: Memoirs Of Satyajit Ray

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SKU: 9789350290408

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Discover the man behind the camera in “Manik Da: Memoirs of Satyajit Ray” (ISBN: 9789350290408) by Nemai Ghosh. This intimate portrait reveals Satyajit Ray’s life through rare photographs and personal anecdotes, spanning a 25-year friendship. Explore the genius of India’s most celebrated filmmaker with a foreword by Sharmila Tagore. A must-read for film enthusiasts and admirers of Ray’s work. Order your copy today.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9789350290408
  • Publisher: HarperCollins India
  • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins India
  • Height: 111 mm
  • No of Pages: 128
  • Spine Width: 12 mm
  • Weight: 91 gr
  • ISBN-10: 9350290405
  • Publisher Date: 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Width: 178 mm

24 reviews for Manik Da: Memoirs Of Satyajit Ray

  1. Rishabh Nayak

    The photos alone are worth the price of admission! A lovely tribute to a genius. I wish there were even more personal stories included.

  2. Aniket

    A wonderful insight of Ray! Ghosh’s is an interesting story-teller. Though, the book at times felt a bit shallow.

  3. Nikhil Jyothi Radhesh

    Easy to read and understand Ray’s works. The photos are a great addition. I would have loved more personal life incidents.

  4. Pratikshya Pattanayak

    The intimate perspective is what makes this book special. Loved the personal anecdotes. However, the writing style could have been more engaging.

  5. Aman Kumar

    A quick, engaging read for Ray enthusiasts. Some anecdotes felt less impactful, but the photos are captivating and a treat.

  6. Parishee Wadhwani

    Enjoyed learning more about Satyajit Ray’s life off-screen. The book provides rare insights. Sometimes the flow of the book felt disjointed.

  7. Shikhar Pratap

    A charming collection of memories and photos. It’s a quick read. Some stories are better than others, but overall enjoyable.

  8. Chahat

    A very intimate look into Ray’s life. A must read for anyone who loves film and Ray’s work. /

  9. Anees Ali

    A fascinating glimpse into Satyajit Ray’s life through Ghosh’s lens. The photos are stunning. Some stories felt a bit repetitive. Overall, a worthwhile read for Ray fans.

  10. Anas Ahmad

    The foreword by Sharmila Tagore was a great start. Enjoyed the stories but felt the book lacked depth. The photos made up for it.

  11. Namjas Kaur

    Great book to understand Ray’s journey and insights. I felt a bit emotionally detached from the writing style.

  12. Kundan

    Excellent photo collection. Book writing is average, but a must for any film lover or Ray enthusiast.

  13. Khushi Kaushik

    Offers a rare peek into Ray’s world. Ghosh’s personal stories are fascinating, but the book felt somewhat brief. The pics were good!

  14. Abhay Raj Singh Chauhan

    This book is a treasure for any Satyajit Ray admirer. Nemai Ghosh truly captures the essence. I felt like I was there with them.

  15. Sunidhi Govind Kela

    As a huge Ray fan, I devoured this book. The photographs are incredible! A few stories felt a little dry, but still a must-have.

  16. Ritika

    A very beautiful book filled with interesting insights into the life of Satyajit Ray. A must have for Ray fans.

  17. Khanak Bajpai

    This is my first book about Satyajit Ray, and it made me an instant fan. I really enjoyed the anecdotes.

  18. Hemanth Lanka

    The memoirs of Ray is simple and honest. I felt connected to the story. Good book if you are looking for biography.

  19. Shekhar Sharma

    Ghosh’s recollection is unique. Ray’s photography looks aesthetic. I would like to see more technical details in the book.

  20. Aman Dalal

    A decent read about the life of Ray. The book focuses on his journey. The quality of some photos could be better.

  21. Tushar Tukaram Magar

    A beautiful tribute to a cinematic legend. The photographs are evocative. I felt like I got a glimpse into Ray’s world.

  22. Kunapuli Venkata Sai Sandeep

    Nemai Ghosh’s photographs are excellent! The writing is okay. Some stories were interesting, some felt unnecessary. Overall, it was good.

  23. Divyanshi Singh

    Ghosh’s memories offer a unique insight into Ray’s personality. Found some chapters more captivating than others. Worth reading for film buffs.

  24. Sanket Vilas Bansod

    It is a simple book. The writing is easily understandable. Not so much for those who are looking for complex story.

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