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Signature. Tapan Sinha (2 October 1924 – 15 January 2009) [1] was one of the most prominent Indian film directors of his time forming a legendary quartet with Satyajit Ray, Ritwik Ghatak and Mrinal Sen. He was primarily a Bengali filmmaker who worked both in Hindi cinema and Bengali cinema, directing films like Kabuliwala (1957), Louha-Kapat ...
Jan 15, 2009 · Tapan Sinha (1924-2009) Tapan Sinha (84),the legendary filmmaker from Bengal,passed away on Thursday morning at a city hospital after a prolonged illness. He was suffering from bronchopneumonia,electrolyte imbalance and several other age-related problems. He is survived by his son Anindya Sinha. Sinha s death marks the end of an era in Bengali ...
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The Indian film-maker Tapan Sinha, who has died aged 84, made more than 40 feature films in Bengali, Hindi and Oriya in a career spanning nearly half a century. A contemporary of West Bengal's ...
Tapan Sinha was influenced by American and British film making. Tagore was a great source of inspiration to him. He made three films on Tagore's stories: Kabuliwala, Hungry Stones (Khudito Pashan), Atithi. Tapan Sinha's first film Ankush was based on Narayan Gangopadhyay's story 'sainik'.
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Oct 2, 2014 · In the year 1991, Tapan Sinha completed forty-six fruitful years of working in the film industry. Today, at the age of sixty-seven he is as active as ever in his filmmaking career, with an acutely receptive mind attuned to ideas modern and new.
Sep 28, 2021 · Courtesy Anindya Sinha. For the central character of Rahmat, the Afghan trader on the streets of Calcutta, Tapan approached legendary Bengali actor Chhabi Biswas. Biswas had more than a hundred ...