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Padma Bhushan (1971) Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1988) Signature. Ranbir Raj Kapoor (pronounced [raːdʒ kəˈpuːɾ]; birth name Shrishti Nath Kapoor; 14 December 1924 – 2 June 1988) [2] was an Indian actor, film director and producer, who worked in Hindi cinema. [3]
He won the title “Best Director of the Millennium” by Stardust Awards. In 2002, he was given the name “Showman of the Millennium” by Star Screen Awards. In March 2012, his brass statue was placed at Walk of the Stars at Bandra Bandstand, Mumbai. Raj Kapoor’s Brass Statue.
Raj Kapoor (born Shrishti Nath Kapoor; 14 December 1924 – 2 June 1988) was an Indian actor, film director and film producer who worked in Bollywood films. He was fondly called Raj Sahab, The Showman, The Greatest Show Man of Indian cinema, Charlie Chaplin of Indian cinema by his family, friends and fans. Kapoor worked in many films ...
Raj Kapoor. Actor: Mera Naam Joker. Raj Kapoor was the son of well-known Indian actor Prithviraj Kapoor, who acted both in film and on stage. After apprenticing in the Bollywood production studios of the 1940's, at 24 years of age Raj Kapoor produced, directed and acted in Aag (1948), with his new company, RK Films.
Sep 10, 2024 · Raj Kapoor was an Indian motion-picture actor and director whose Hindi-language films were popular throughout India, the Middle East, the Soviet Union, and China. In the 1930s Kapoor worked as a clapper-boy for the Bombay Talkies and as an actor for Prithvi Theatres, two companies that were owned.
As if producing Hollywood's biggest night weren't a tall enough task, the 95th Oscars presented producer Raj Kapoor with a unique challenge: Translating one of the most instantly-iconic song and dance numbers in cinema history for the Oscars stage. But for Kapoor, producing the live performance of "Naatu Naatu" — the history-making, Oscar-winning Best Original Song from RRR — made this ...
Raj Kapoor. Actor: Mera Naam Joker. Raj Kapoor was the son of well-known Indian actor Prithviraj Kapoor, who acted both in film and on stage. After apprenticing in the Bollywood production studios of the 1940's, at 24 years of age Raj Kapoor produced, directed and acted in Aag (1948), with his new company, RK Films.
Dec 14, 2021 · Awara and Shree 420’s success made Raj Kapoor a living legend when he was still in his 20s. The themes of wealth disparity in the society, unemployment, loss of faith in the government, disenchantment with our newfound independence – all reflected heavily in his work of those days.
Jun 3, 1988 · Raj Kapoor, India's most successful and dynamic film personality, died today. The actor and director, who won a vast following here and abroad with his skillful portrayals of simple folk, was...
Raj Kapoor is often referred as The Greatest Showman of Indian Cinema in the Indian media. Film historians and movie buffs speak of him as the " Charlie Chaplin of Indian cinema ", since he often portrayed a tramp-like figure, who, despite adversity, was still cheerful and honest.
