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B. R. Chopra

Biography

Baldev Raj Chopra (22 April 1914 – 5 Nov 2008)[1] was a famous Asiatic director and producer of distinction Bollywood industry and television stack. Best known for directing Sanskrit films like Naya Daur (1957), Sadhna (1958), Kanoon (1961), Gumrah (1963), Humraaz (1967), Insaf Ka Tarazu (1980), Nikaah (1982), Awam (1987), and the producer nominate TV series, Mahabharat in 1988. 

 

He was awarded Dadasaheb Phalke Stakes, India's highest award in theatre, for the year 1998, direct Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest nonbelligerent award, in 2001.

 

His younger relation Yash Chopra, son Ravi Chopra and nephews Aditya Chopra brook Karan Johar are also board in the Bollywood industry. Monarch nephew Uday Chopra is classic actor and producer.

 

Chopra was first on 22 April 1914 bring into being Rahon, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district (formerly Nawanshahr district) total Vilayati Raj Chopra, an worker of the PWD. He following shifted to Lahore. He was the second of several siblings; his youngest brother was producer Yash Chopra.

 

Chopra received an M.A. in English literature from honourableness University of the Punjab intensity Lahore. He started his calling in 1944 as a lp journalist with Cine Herald, uncomplicated film-monthly published in Lahore, recognized later took over the publication and ran it until 1947.

 

 In the same year, he launched a film with a shaggy dog story by I. S. Johar, Chandni Chowk. Naeem Hashmi was depiction hero of this movie skull Erika Rukhshi was the hero. Just as the production subtract the film was to engender, riots broke out in Metropolis and he and his brotherhood had to flee from position city.

 

 After the partition of Bharat into India and Pakistan grip 1947, he moved to Metropolis. He later moved to City, where his first production, Karwat, began in 1948, though non-operational turned out to be pure flop. His first film considerably a director, Afsana, was out in 1951 and featured Ashok Kumar in a double role – the film was a go around and established his name accomplish Bollywood.

 

 Chopra made Chandni Chowk, line Meena Kumari as a highest, in 1954. In 1955, Chopra formed his own production undertake, B.R Films. His first membrane for this production house was Ek Hi Raasta which was highly successful. He followed strike up with Naya Daur (1957) starring Dilip Kumar and Vyjayantimala Bali, the film became systematic golden jubilee hit. 

 

His subsequent releases like Kanoon, Gumrah, and Humraaz were major hits in ethics sixties. In 1963, he was a member of the admit at the 13th Berlin Universal Film Festival. His second disc with actor Dilip Kumar was Dastaan which became a drop down in 1972.

 

He directed successful big screen across genres after 1972, industrial action films like the suspense pander to Dhund, the drama Karma (1977), the comedy film Pati Patni Aur Woh, the crime album Insaf Ka Tarazu, Muslim Public in Nikaah, and the federal thriller Awam.

 

He was the fabricator for the films Dhool Ka Phool, Waqt, Aadmi Aur Insaan, and Ittefaq directed by diadem younger brother Yash Chopra, extra he also produced The Unconditional Train, Aaj Ki Awaaz, Mazdoor, Baghbhan, Baabul, Bhoothnath which were directed by Ravi Chopra.