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Indian cinema (1994): Identify the director of ‘‘1942: A Love Story’’. Full question: Who directed the Hindi film ‘‘1942: A Love Story’’ featuring Anil Kapoor and Manisha Koirala? Choose the correct option.

Difficulty: Easy

Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Subhash Ghai
Rajkumar Santoshi
Mahesh Bhatt
Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Correct Answer: Vidhu Vinod Chopra

Explanation:

Fact1942: A Love Story was directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra; the film is also noted for R. D. Burman’s memorable music.

Eliminating distractorsGhai, Santoshi, Bhatt, and Bhansali directed other major films but not this one.

Final AnswerVidhu Vinod Chopra.

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