Q. Which of these films directed by Shekhar Kapoor? (December 2023, UGC NET)

(A) Kalyug

(B) Mr. India

(C) Junoon

(D) Bandit Queen

(E) Bhumika

Choose the most appropriate answer from the option given below:

1. A, B and C Only

2. B, C and D Only

3. C and D Only

4. B and D Only

Correct Ans: (4)

Explanation: Shekhar Kapur is an Indian director best known for his films Bandit Queen (1994), Mr. India (1987) and Elizabeth (1998).

(A) Kalyug (2005): Kalyug is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film written and directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Mukesh Bhatt.

(B) Mr. India (1987): Directed by Shekhar Kapur. This 1987 film is a popular science fiction superhero film in Indian cinema.

(C) Junoon (1992): It is a 1992 Indian Hindi-language fantasy horror film directed by Mahesh Bhatt.

(D) Bandit Queen (1994): Directed by Shekhar Kapur. This 1994 film is a biographical film based on the life of Phoolan Devi, a notorious Indian bandit and later a Member of Parliament.

(E) Bhumika (1977): Bhumika is a 1977 Indian film directed by ShyamBenegal.The film won two National Film Awards and Filmfare Best Movie Award.

Therefore, the films directed by Shekhar Kapur are Mr. India and Bandit Queen.