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Veteran Filmmaker Ramesh Sippy to Give Satyajit Ray Memorial Lecture
29 Oct
Summary
- Ramesh Sippy, renowned for 'Sholay', to deliver prestigious lecture
- Lecture marks 50th anniversary of 'Sholay' release
- Sippy to share insights from 5-decade career and industry evolution
On November 7, 2025, renowned filmmaker Ramesh Sippy will deliver the prestigious Satyajit Ray Memorial Lecture. The announcement was made by Principal Secretary Santanu Basu, who highlighted Sippy's iconic status in Indian cinema, especially with the 50th anniversary of his landmark film 'Sholay'.
Sippy, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Bollywood, is set to share insights from his illustrious 5-decade career and the remarkable transformation of the Indian film industry. The lecture will provide a unique opportunity for audiences to gain firsthand perspectives from the veteran auteur, whose work has left an indelible mark on the landscape of Hindi cinema.
The event is expected to draw a large and enthusiastic crowd, as film enthusiasts and industry insiders eagerly await Sippy's insights on the evolution of the art form and the challenges faced by filmmakers over the years. The lecture promises to be a captivating and enlightening experience for all in attendance.
