Pamela Rooks

Pamela Rooks
Born
Pamela Juneja

28 February 1958
Kolkata, India
Died1 October 2010
New Delhi, India
Occupation(s)film director, screenwriter
Years active1992–2005
SpouseConrad Rooks (div. 1985)

Pamela Rooks (28 February 1958 – 1 October 2010) was an Indian film director and screenwriter, most known for the film, Train to Pakistan (1998) set in Partition of India and based on Khushwant Singh's novel; it was screened at several international film festivals. Apart from that accomplishment she also made award-winning films like, Miss Beatty's Children (1992) and Dance Like a Man (2004) and several documentaries.