| 1 | Documentarist and Hindi director. Former |
| 2 | journalist (e.g. Vietnam War from US |
| 3 | perspective) and radio newsreader whose ‘BBC |
| 4 | voice’ was later used extensively for strident |
| 5 | commentaries by Films Division productions. |
| 6 | Joined Pentecostal Church. Moved to Bombay |
| 7 | (1971) and assisted Fali Bilimoria, Benegal et |
| 8 | al. Did short course in film and video in |
| 9 | California. Bombay-based executive in |
| 10 | advertising agencies Lintas and Hindustan |
| 11 | Thompson (as film-maker). Died soon after the |
| 12 | first screening of his only feature, Chakra. |
| 13 | |
| 14 | FILMOGRAPHY: 1971: Crisis on the Campus |
| 15 | (Sh); 1974: No Tree Grows (Sh); 1976: Indian |
| 16 | Airlines ... Pride of India (Sh); 1980: Chakra. |