Tapan Sinha Passed away

Tapan Sinha Passed away

15.01.2009

A Tribute To 

The Veteran Film-maker

from LoveUKolkata Team

A list of movies directed by Tapan Sinha are:

Ankush (1954)

Upahaar (1955)

Tonsil (1956)

Kabuliwala (1957)

Lauha Kapat (1958)

Kala Mati (1958)

Khaniker Atithi (1959)

Khudhito Pashan (1960)

Jhinder Bandi (1961)

Hansuli Banker Upakatha (1962)

Nirjan Saikate (1963)

Jatugriha (1964)

Arohi (1964)

Atithi (1965)

Galpo Holeo Satti (1966)

Hate Bazare (1967)

Aapan Jon (1968)

Sagina Mahato (1970)

Sasina (1970)

Ekhani (1971)

Zindagi Zindagi (1972)

Aandhar Periye (1973)

Raja (1975)

Harmonium (1976)

Ek Je Chhilo Desh (1977)

Safed Haathi (1978)

Sabuj Dwiper Raja (1979)

Banchharamer- Bagan (1980)

Adalat O Ekti Meye (1982)

Admi Aur Aurat (1982)

Manush (1983)

Didi (1984)

Baidurya Rahasya (1985)

Atanka (1986)

Aaj Ka Rabinhood (1987)

Ek Doctor Ki Maut (1991)

Antardhaan (1992)

Wheel Chair (1994)

Satabdir Kanya (1996)

Ajab Gnayer Ajab Katha (1999)

Anokhi Moti (2000)

Awards

His works have won 19 National Film Awards in various categories.

Kabuliwala (1956), based on a story by Rabindranath Tagore, won the Music Award at the Berlin Film Festival, demonstrating his sharp sensitivity.

Ek Doctor Ki Maut(Death of a Doctor)(1991), won National Award for Second Best Film, Best Director, 1991/ Special Jury Award for Best Actor, 1991/ BFJA Awards - Best Film, Best Director, 1991/ 37th Film Fare Award for Best Screenplay, 1991/ Red Cross Film Festival, Sofia (Bulgaria), 1991

He was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2008 for his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema on 21 July 2008.