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  1. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001408Shekhar Kapur - IMDb

    Shekhar Kapur was born on 6 December 1945 in Lahore, Punjab, British India [now Pakistan]. He is a director and actor, known for Elizabeth (1998), Bandit Queen (1994) and The Four Feathers (2002). He was previously married to Suchitra Krishnamoorthi.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Shekhar_KapurShekhar Kapur - Wikipedia

    Kapur started his career as an actor in the movie Jaan Hazir Hai (1975) [22] starring Prem Kishen and Trilok Kapoor and later in Toote Khilone, in Bollywood. He appeared in several Hindi television dramas, such as Udaan (Doordarshan) , opposite Kavita Chaudhary , Upanyaas [ 23 ] (Doordarshan) opposite Nisha Singh, and Masoom opposite Neena Gupta.

  3. www.hindustantimes.com › entertainment › hollywoodShekhar Kapur: I don’t know why people still call me a ...

    I don’t know what describes Bollywood,” Kapur tells us when asked about the long gap in an exclusive interview. The 77-year-old continues, “It’s been 30 years since I made a film in India.

  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Shekhar-KapurShekhar Kapur | Biography, Movies, & Facts | Britannica

    Aug 14, 2024 · Shekhar Kapur, Indian director who initially gained fame for such Bollywood hits as Masoom (1983), Mr. India (1987), and Bandit Queen (1994). The latter earned him international acclaim, as did Elizabeth (1998) and Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007). Learn more about Kapur’s life and work.

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  5. www.timesnownews.com › entertainment-newsShekhar Kapur Birthday: Why Has Mr India Director Made Such ...

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apart from a helluva hyped-up hiccupy stint as an actor when he did films like Basu Chatterji’s Jeena Yahan and Ketan Anand’s Toote Khilone Kapoor finally turned filmmaker in 1985 with the much-loved Masoom in 1981. Everyone agreed this was no ordinary directorial debut.

  6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › entertainment-arts-66201462Shekhar Kapur: Hollywood's diversity push is guilt driven - BBC

    Jul 14, 2023 · BBC Newsnight. Director Shekhar Kapur has said Hollywood's push for more diverse casts has come from its guilt over "all the actors who are not getting work". Kapur said the inclusion of ethnic...

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  8. www.filmcompanion.in › interviews › hollywoodShekhar Kapur on Mr. India: ‘How the Hell Did We Do That?’

    Mar 16, 2023 · While it is admittedly hard to imagine a film like Bandit Queen, which is based on the life of dacoit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi, making it to cinemas today, it is also true that Kapur is not a director known for retreading the same path.