Minister for Industries and Law P. Rajeeve said Satyajit Ray marked India's place in the world cinema as his movies were expressions of persistent transformation and creativity.
He was inaugurating the one-month-long Satyajit Ray Centenary Show jointly organised by Kerala Lalithakala Akademi and Kolkata Centre for Creativity (KCC) on the occasion of the birth centenary of the world-renowned filmmaker, at the Durbar Hall Art Centre in Kochi on Sunday.
“He had created a syntax and language not only for Indian cinema, but for world cinema as well, Mr. Rajeeve said.