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Raj Khosla

Person
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Popularity
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Credits
1925
Born
British India
Origin

Biography

Raj Khosla (31 May 1925 – 9 June 1991) was one of the top directors, producers and screenwriters in Hindi film industry from the 1950s to the 1980s. He was known for bringing in "neo-noir" and style in Indian cinema, and also as a "women's director" because he showcased actresses at their best. He has given many successful films with Dev Anand. Starting his career under Guru Dutt, he went on to make hit films like, C.I.D. (1956), Woh Kaun Thi? (1964), Mera Saaya (1966), Mera Gaon Mera Desh (1971), Dostana (1980) and Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki (1978), the last of which won the Filmfare Award for Best Film. His early background in classical music ensured that most of his films excelled in music

Known For

Directing

Birthday

1925-05-31

Place of Birth

Ludhiana, Punjab, British India

Died

1991-06-09

Movies (2)

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Jaal

1952
6
Movie
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In Search of Guru Dutt

1989
6
Movie