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In November 2017, an Indian short film, The School Bag won the Best Short Film Award at the South Asian Film Festival held at Montreal. Who among the following is the Director of the film?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Anurag Kashyap” option2=”Dheeraj Jindal” option3=”Sujoy Ghosh” option4=”Samvida Nanda” correct=”option2″]<\/p>\n

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\nThe correct answer is (B) Dheeraj Jindal.
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\nIn November 2017, the Indian short film ‘The School Bag’, directed by Dheeraj Jindal, won the Best Short Film Award at the South Asian Film Festival in Montreal. The film is set in Peshawar, Pakistan, and tells an emotional story about a young boy and his mother.
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\nThe film starred Tisca Chopra and Sumeet Vyas and garnered international acclaim for its poignant portrayal of the impact of terrorism on ordinary lives.
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In November 2017, an Indian short film, The School Bag won the Best Short Film Award at the South Asian Film Festival held at Montreal. Who among the following is the Director of the film? [amp_mcq option1=”Anurag Kashyap” option2=”Dheeraj Jindal” option3=”Sujoy Ghosh” option4=”Samvida Nanda” correct=”option2″] This question was previously asked in UPSC CDS-1 – 2018 … <\/p>\n

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