Raj Kapoor was a pioneering figure in Indian cinema. He introduced many iconic actors, musicians, and composers to the industry. Some of his notable contributions include discovering talents like Shankar-Jaikishan, Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Mukesh, and actors like Nimmi, Dimple Kapadia, and Rishi Kapoor. He directed many commercially and critically successful films characterized by elaborate sets and dramatic visual compositions. Some of his most famous films include Awaara (1951), Shree 420 (1955), and Mera Naam Joker (1970). He received many prestigious awards including the Padma Bhushan and Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his significant
Raj Kapoor was a pioneering figure in Indian cinema. He introduced many iconic actors, musicians, and composers to the industry. Some of his notable contributions include discovering talents like Shankar-Jaikishan, Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Mukesh, and actors like Nimmi, Dimple Kapadia, and Rishi Kapoor. He directed many commercially and critically successful films characterized by elaborate sets and dramatic visual compositions. Some of his most famous films include Awaara (1951), Shree 420 (1955), and Mera Naam Joker (1970). He received many prestigious awards including the Padma Bhushan and Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his significant
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Raj Kapoor was a pioneering figure in Indian cinema. He introduced many iconic actors, musicians, and composers to the industry. Some of his notable contributions include discovering talents like Shankar-Jaikishan, Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Mukesh, and actors like Nimmi, Dimple Kapadia, and Rishi Kapoor. He directed many commercially and critically successful films characterized by elaborate sets and dramatic visual compositions. Some of his most famous films include Awaara (1951), Shree 420 (1955), and Mera Naam Joker (1970). He received many prestigious awards including the Padma Bhushan and Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his significant
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• An Actor, Director, Producer, Musician, Editor, Story–Teller • Introduced • Shankar Jaikishan • Lakshmikant Pyarelal • Mukesh • Nimmi, Dimple Kapadia, Nargis Mandakini, Rishi, Randhir and Rajiv • Global commercial successes • Understanding of the public taste and a great sense of Box-Office • Showman of Hindi Cinema • Remembered for his strong sense of visual style • Used striking visual compositions, elaborate sets, and dramatic lighting to complete the mood set by the music • Padma Bhushan & Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his contribution to Indian Cinema Aag(February 6, 1947) • Its budget was an astronomical Rs 3.5 lakhs • Mortgaged his first car and even borrowed money from his domestic servant • The offbeat film starred three leading ladies including Nargis as well as relatives who were into acting • Distributors refused to touch it • An Actor 1. Kim (1984) 21. Chori Chori (1956) 2. Vakil Babu (1982) 22. Jagte Raho (1956) 3. Gopichand Jasoos (1982) 23. Shree 420 (1955) 4. Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978) 24. Boot Polish (1954) 5. Do Jasoos (1975) 25. Papi (1953) 6. Kal Aaj Aur Kal (1971) 26. Ashiana (1952) 7. Mera Naam Joker (1970) 27. Bewafa (1952) 8. Sapnon Ka Saudagar (1968) 28. Awaara (1951) 9. Teesri Kasam (1966) 29. Dastan (1950) 10. Sangam (1964/I) 30. Pyaar (1950) 11. Ek Dil Sao Afsane (1963) 31. Sargam (1950) 12. Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai(1960) 32. Barsaat (1949) 13. Shriman Satyawadi (1960) 33. Andaz (1949) 14. Anari (1959) 34. Aag (1948) 15. Do Ustad (1959) 35. Amar Prem (1948) 16. Main Nashe Men Hoon (1959) 36. Neel Kamal (1947) 17. Parvarish (1958) 37. Dil-Ki-Rani (1947) 18. Sharada (1957) 38. Jail Yatra (1947) 19. Chori Chori (1956) 39. Hamari Baat (1943) 40. Inquilab (1935) 20. Sharada (1957) A Producer: A Director: 1. Prem Rog (1982) 1. Ram Teri Ganga Maili 2. Biwi-O-Biwi: The Fun-Film (1981) 3. Satyam Shivam Sundaram: Love (1985) Sublime (1978) 2. Prem Rog (1982) 4. Dharam Karam (1975) 5. Bobby (1973) 3. Satyam Shivam Sundaram 6. Kal Aaj Aur Kal (1971) (1978) 7. Mera Naam Joker (1970) 4. Bobby (1973) 8. Sangam (1964) 9. Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai (1960) 5. Mera Naam Joker (1970) 10. Ab Dilli Dur Nahin (1957) 6. Sangam (1964) 11. Jagte Raho (1956) 12. Shree 420 (1955) 7. Shree 420 (1955) 13. Boot Polish (1954) 8. Awaara (1951) 14. Aah (1953) 15. Awaara (1951) 9. Barsaat (1949) 16. Barsaat (1949) 10. Aag (1948) 17. Aag (1948)