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On reading Pather Panchali one cannot help feeling that Bibhuti Bhushan’s construction of Apu has given Ray an understanding of child psychology. Most importantly, Ray imbibed from Pather Panchali, the leit motif of his body of films. This recurring motif is Apu. We encounter Apu not only in Apu trilogy, but also in Pratidwandhi, Seemabaddha and his...