Name: RANBIR RAJ KAPOOR
Known as: RAJ KAPOOR
Date of Birth: 14th December 1924
Date of Death: 2nd June 1988 (at the age of 63 years)
Father: Prithvi Raj Kapoor
Mother: Ramadevi Kapoor
Occupation: Hindi Film Actor/Producer/Director
Awards:
- Padma Bhushan – 1971
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award – 1987
- “Best Director of the Millennium” by Stardust Awards- 2001
- Named “Showman of the Millennium” by Star Screen Awards – 2002.
Famous For:
A pioneer of Hindi/Indian Cinema, knowing the taste of the people /audience and importance of co-ordination of music/lyrics and screen-play in movies. He is considered as “Charlie Chaplin” of the Indian Cinema as most of his movies are with a happy note.
Quote:
“I have struggled a lot for what I a have today”- Raj Kapoor
“I have struggled a lot for what I a have today”- Raj Kapoor
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