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Prakash Mehra (13 July 1939 – 17 May 2009) was a legendary Indian film director and producer [1] known for his work in Hindi films. He was one of the pioneers of masala films, along with Nasir Hussain, and Manmohan Desai. [2]
Legendary Bollywood producer-director Prakash Mehra, who gave Amitabh Bachchan his first success with 'Zanjeer', passed away in a hospital in Mumbai on Sunday, after prolonged illness.
May 17, 2020 · Prakash Mehra, the director who took a chance on Amitabh Bachchan and made him a star. At a time when romance dominated the scene, the filmmaker created a new formula for success, and a key ingredient was the Angry Young Man. Shubhangi Misra. 17 May, 2020 09:21 am IST. Filmmaker Prakash Mehra | ThePrint. Follow Us : Text Size: A- A+.
Prolific filmmaker Prakash Mehra, who died today, will always be remembered for his blockbuster movies and superhit dialogues. He was the brain behind popular Bollywood coinages like 'angry young...
Prakash Mehra, Born on 13th July 1939 in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh was a legendary film maker of Indian Cinema, also known as the Godfather of Amitabh Bachchan, a public and media given title, at which he often frowned upon, always clarifying that he was nobody's Godfather, fate introduced talent to talent, and history was created.
May 18, 2009 · prakash mehra. zanjeer. Mehra gave Amitabh Bachchan his first success and the much loved 'Angry Young Man' image through 'Zanjeer'.
May 29, 2022 · Prakash Mehra was a genius. Not too long ago, people saw his superhits- 'Zanjeer', 'Hera Pheri', Khoon Pasina', 'Laawaris', 'Muqaddar Ka Sikandar', 'Sharabi'- and said they had become redundant or his style would not fit into today's cinema as today's films need to be real. But they had to chew their words.
Jun 20, 2017 · In Prakash Mehra’s Zanjeer, a 1973 sleeper hit that sent Amitabh Bachchan aka Vijay exploding away on Hindi cinema screens, Iftekhar – Bollywood’s favourite cop of the 1960-70s – plays (no prizes for guessing) police commissioner Singh.
Jul 13, 2022 · Nation remembers legendary film director Prakash Mehra on his birth anniversary. Born on July 13, 1939 in Bijnor, Mehra’s life was full of hardships. Regarded as the Godfather of actor Amitabh Bachchan , Prakash Mehra did all sorts of jobs before becoming a director.
Prakash Mehra. Director. 12 July 1939 to 16 May 2009. Credited with making Amitabh Bachchan a star, Mehra cast him as a ruthless cop in Zanjeer (1973). After the comedic Hera Pheri (1973), the pair made six further films together.
