Q20 · UPPSC current affairs · 21 September 2026 · PIB · National Film Awards Film Enquiry Committee 1949 SK Patil

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The Film Enquiry Committee (1949) that laid the structural foundations for State support and institutions in Indian cinema was chaired by:

A S.K. Patil
B H.J. Kania
C P.C. Mahalanobis
D John Matthai

Correct answer: (a) S.K. Patil

Explanation

Option A is correct because the 1949 Film Enquiry Committee was chaired by S.K. Patil. The other individuals led different historic committees or commissions.

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