Q. Tapan Sinha’s first film ‘Ankush’ was based on which story?
Answer: Sainik
Notes: Tapan Sinha was born in 1924 at Kolkata. He 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 an opportunity of working at Pinewood Studios. He was influenced by American and British film making. Tapan Sinha’s first film ‘Ankush’ was based on Narayan Gangopadhyay’s story ‘Sainik’.
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