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Tapan Sinha (2 October 1924 – 15 January 2009) was one of the most prominent Indian film directors of his time forming a legendary quartet with Satyajit Ray, Ritwik Ghatak and Mrinal Sen.
Oct 2, 2014 · The repertoire of Tapan Sinha’s films present a unique cohesion of the mainstream cinema with thought provoking art films and thereby stands witness to his creative genius. Tapan Sinha and Satyajit Ray – the two stalwarts of Indian cinema.
Tapan Sinha. Director: Apanjan. Born in 1924. Science graduate from University of Calcutta. Sinha began his film career as a sound engineer in Calcutta's New Theatre in 1946. Four years later, he received an invitation to the London film festival and the opportunity of working at Pinewood Studios. He was in the UK for two years.
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- Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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- Director, Writer, Composer
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Sep 28, 2021 · Learn how the acclaimed Bengali filmmaker Tapan Sinha faced challenges and controversies while adapting Tagore's story of a Kabuliwala and a little girl. Discover how he cast Chhabi Biswas, the legendary actor, as the Afghan trader and created a timeless character.
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.
Jan 15, 2009 · Dadasaheb Phalke award winner and noted film-maker Tapan Sinha died at a hospital in Kolkata on Thursday after prolonged illness. Sinha,84,was suffering from pneumonia and septicaemia,hospital sources said. He is survived by a son. His actress-wife Arundhuti Devi died in 1990.
Nov 18, 2021 · Learn how Tapan Sinha, a pioneer of Indian cinema, trained as a sound technician at New Theatres and Calcutta Movietone, and worked with Bimal Roy, Jean Renoir and Satyajit Ray. Read an excerpt from Amitava Nag's book The Cinema of Tapan Sinha.
