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Pamela Rooks (28 February 1958 – 1 October 2010) was an Indian film director and screenwriter, most known for the film, Train to Pakistan (1998) set in Partition of India and based on Khushwant Singh's novel; it was screened at several international film festivals.
Oct 2, 2010 · Beautiful,talented,vivacious — just some of the words with which family,friends and fans describe National Award-winning filmmaker Pamela Rooks,who passed away in the early hours of Friday after five years in coma following a car accident.
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Pamela Rooks was born on 28 February 1958 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India. She was a director and writer, known for Train to Pakistan (1998), Miss Beatty's Children (1992) and Dance Like a Man (2004). She was married to Conrad Rooks. She died on 1 October 2010 in New Delhi, India.
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- February 28, 1958
- Pamela Rooks
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Oct 1, 2010 · Pamela Rooks was a Bollywood director and prolific documentary film maker, most remembered for the movie, Train to Pakistan (1998) based on Khushwant Singh ’s historical novel with the same title.
Train to Pakistan based on the novel by Khushwant Singh's book of the same title depicts the unrest during the partition of India & Pakistan. Mano Majra a village situated on the border of...
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Pamela Rooks died young but not unsung. She was a theatre artist turned journalist turned writer and filmmaker. And its said that during one of the journalistic assignments, that took her to interviewing Conrad Rooks, she fell in love with that famous film- director (who had made /directed the film - Siddhartha).
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Pamela Rooks was born on February 28, 1958 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India. She was a director and writer, known for Train to Pakistan (1998), Miss Beatty's Children (1992) and Dance Like a Man (2004). She was married to Conrad Rooks. She died on October 1, 2010 in New Delhi, India.
