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    He is considered one of the greatest and most influential actors and filmmakers in the history of Indian cinema, [4] and has been referred to as The Greatest Showman of Indian Cinema [5] and as the Charlie Chaplin of Indian Cinema.

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    • At the age of 24, Raj Kapoor turned director! He was a producer, director and actor. But initially, he wanted to become a music director. At the age of 24, he became the youngest director, with his film Aag.
    • A scene of Raj Kapoor and Nargis, became the logo of his studio. Raj Kapoor set up RK Films in 1948. But it was Barsaat that became the first hit of his studio.
    • Call him Ranbir Raj Kapoor. That has more weight! RK's real name Ranbir is today shared by his grandson. Raj was actually the middle name of all Kapoor brothers.
    • RK led the baraat of Dilip Kumar. Dilip Kumar had the most glorious weddings of that time. And such was his bond with Raj Kapoor, that the showman led his baraat along with his father Prithviraj and actor Dev Anand.
  2. Dec 14, 2017 · Raj Kapoor, Bollywood's showman, is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential actors and filmmakers in the history of Hindi Cinema.

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  3. Dec 14, 2023 · Raj Kapoor, born on December 14, 1924, not only witnessed the evolution of Indian cinema but played an instrumental role in shaping its destiny. His journey began in the black-and-white era and his impact was so profound that even today, his influence echoes across contemporary Bollywood.

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  4. Dec 14, 2021 · Awara and Shree 420s 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.

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  5. Dec 14, 2018 · The ‘greatest showman of Hindi cinema’, Ranbir Raj Kapoor, may seem an aberration to today’s film-going audience. A star among the famed triumvirate, one of India’s greatest directors and a sensation in the former Soviet bloc countries, Kapoor defied industry logic and charted his own path.

  6. Jun 2, 2020 · Raj Kapoor was popularly known as the greatest showman of Indian Cinema and his contribution to the Indian film industry is boundless. On his 32nd death anniversary, we bring you a brief...