Veteran actor Shatrugan Sinha expressed his regret for not being able to work with legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray. Remembering him on his birth anniversary, Shatrugan penned a nostalgic note on social media, saying, "Shall always have great & deep regrets for not being able to work with the 'bestest' filmmaker ever, the only Indian personality who was honored with both 'Bharat Ratna' & the Oscar, legendary #SatyajitRay.(sic)."

He added, "Today on his birthday anniversary I pay floral tributes, solemn prayers and remember him with utmost respect. Long Live Satyajit Ray! BirthAnniversary." Another veteran name from the industry, Gajraj Rao, also penned a heartfelt note for the filmmaker.