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K. Bikram Singh

1938 – 2013

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Lived 1938 – 2013 (aged 74). K. Bikram Singh was an Indian film director, film producer and civil servant.

K. Bikram Singh (26 May 1938 – 12 May 2013) was an Indian politician and filmmaker, most known for his documentary film, Satyajit Ray Introspections and feature film, Tarpan (1994). After a short stint as a lecturer in history, he joined the Indian Railway Traffic Service in 1962. During his service with the Government of India, he has held many important positions, including Joint Director, of Food Corporation of India, Joint Director Planning (Railway Board), Joint Director of Film Festivals and Director of film Policy in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India

Early life and background Singh did his M.A. in Political Science in 1958 and M.A. in History in 1960 from University of Delhi.

In addition to his films, Singh produced over sixty documentaries for film and television with a large number of films on painters and painting.

Partial filmography Andhi Gali, producer and associate director New Delhi Times, 1986, producer Tarpan, 1994, writer, producer and director

Awards Singh won an Aravindan Award as best debut director for Tarpan.

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University of Delhi

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Who was K. Bikram Singh?

filmmaker (1938-2013)

When was K. Bikram Singh born?

K. Bikram Singh was born on 26 May 1938.

When did K. Bikram Singh die?

K. Bikram Singh died on 12 May 2013.

What was K. Bikram Singh's occupation?

K. Bikram Singh was a film director, film producer and civil servant.

What nationality was K. Bikram Singh?

K. Bikram Singh was Indian.

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· Wikipedia: K. Bikram Singh

· Wikidata: Q15500691

· DBpedia: K. Bikram Singh

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