{"id":54757,"date":"2024-04-16T00:15:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=54757"},"modified":"2024-04-16T00:15:38","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:15:38","slug":"who-directed-the-world-famous-film-the-gandhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-directed-the-world-famous-film-the-gandhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Who directed the world famous film &#8216;The Gandhi&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Nani Palkhivala&#8221; option2=&#8221;Ben Kingsley&#8221; option3=&#8221;Mrinal Sen&#8221; option4=&#8221;Richard Attenborough&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: Richard Attenborough.<\/p>\n<p>Richard Attenborough was a British film director, producer, actor, and naturalist. He is best known for directing the films <em>Gandhi<\/em> (1982), <em>Cry Freedom<\/em> (1987), and <em>Chaplin<\/em> (1992). He was also the older brother of the actor David Attenborough.<\/p>\n<p><em>Gandhi<\/em> is a 1982 British biographical drama film based on the life of Mohandas Gandhi, the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. The film was directed by Richard Attenborough and stars Ben Kingsley as Gandhi. It was nominated for eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor for Kingsley, and won eight, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor for Kingsley.<\/p>\n<p><em>Cry Freedom<\/em> is a 1987 British biographical drama film directed by Richard Attenborough and starring Denzel Washington and Kevin Kline. The film is based on the life of Stephen Biko, a South African anti-apartheid activist who was murdered in police custody in 1977.<\/p>\n<p><em>Chaplin<\/em> is a 1992 British-American biographical drama film directed by Richard Attenborough and starring Robert Downey Jr. as Charlie Chaplin. The film is based on the life of Chaplin, from his early days as a struggling actor in London to his rise to fame in Hollywood.<\/p>\n<p>Nani Palkhivala was an Indian jurist, economist, and politician. He was a leading advocate for civil liberties and human rights in India. He was also a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>Ben Kingsley is an English actor. He is best known for his roles in the films <em>Gandhi<\/em> (1982), <em>Schindler&#8217;s List<\/em> (1993), and <em>Sexy Beast<\/em> (2000). He has won two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award.<\/p>\n<p>Mrinal Sen was an Indian filmmaker. He is considered one of the most important filmmakers of the Indian New Wave. His films often dealt with social and political issues. He was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India&#8217;s highest award for cinematic achievement, in 1992.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Nani Palkhivala&#8221; option2=&#8221;Ben Kingsley&#8221; option3=&#8221;Mrinal Sen&#8221; option4=&#8221;Richard Attenborough&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[951],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-and-authors","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Who directed the world famous film &#039;The Gandhi&#039;?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-directed-the-world-famous-film-the-gandhi\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Who directed the world famous film &#039;The Gandhi&#039;?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Nani Palkhivala&#8221; 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