Ray's filmmaking journey started after he worked in various creative jobs, including designing book covers and ads. ๐
In 1955, he created his first
film, "Pather Panchali." This film was based on a novel by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay. Ray faced many challenges, such as low budgets and limited resources, but he never gave up! ๐ช
"Pather Panchali" took three years to complete and became a huge success, winning many awards! ๐
This film marked the beginning of Ray's famous Apu Trilogy, which tells the inspiring story of a boy named Apu and his family.