Actor Tahir Raj Bhasin who made his Bollywood debut with Pradeep Sarkar’s ‘Mardaani’, recalls how the late director mentored him in his first movie and trusted his acting skills

Pradeep Sarkar is an Indian film director and advertising filmmaker. He was born on April 30, 1955, in Kolkata, West Bengal. He began his career as a copywriter in advertising. He also went on to direct several successful ad films, winning numerous awards for his work. Pradeep Sarkar was known for his ability to portray complex female characters and handle sensitive issues with sensitivity and nuance. Here is a list of movies directed by Pradeep Sarkar.