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97th birth anniversary: 5 essential Satyajit Ray films every cinephile should watch SNS 7 years ago Satyajit Ray, one of the greatest filmmakers in the Indian cinema history, had raised the bar of filmmaking. The auteur created brilliant Bengali films during his career. Born in Calcutta on 2 May 1921, Ray started his film career with Pather Panchali in 1955 and won the Best Human Document award at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. On the 97th birth anniversary, let's hark back at the greatest films by Satyajit Ray.(Photo credits: Twitter) Subscribe to Notifications Also Read Hugo Weaving on how Satyajit Ray shaped his love for Indian cinema Uma Dasgupta, ‘Pather Panchali’ star, passes away at 84 Uma Dasgupta passes away Amjad Khan birth anniversary special: When Gabbar Singh moved Satyajit Ray to tears