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Raj Kapoor (pronounced [raːdʒ kəˈpuːɾ]; birth name Shrishti Nath Kapoor; [2] 14 December 1924 – 2 June 1988, his full name was Ranbir Raj Kapoor, [3] he was an Indian actor, film director and producer, who worked in Hindi cinema. [4]
At the age of 10, he made his film debut as a child artist in the drama film ‘Inquilab’ (1935). During the initial days of his career, he wanted to become a music director. In 1948, at the age of twenty-four, Raj started RK Films, and became a film director with the movie ‘Aag.’. Raj Kapoor With Nargis.
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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.
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Raj Kapoor. 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. His next production, Barsaat (1949), was a smash hit.
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Dec 14, 2023 · A still of Kamini Kaushal and Raj Kapoor from Raj Kapoor’s film Aag. (Photo: Express Archive) It is said that RK musical blockbuster Barsaat also gave RK Studios its famous emblem, depicting a raffish Raj Kapoor with violin in one hand and Nargis on the other. He loved music and he loved Nargis and the RK logo combines these twin passions to ...
Jul 30, 2024 · Raj Kapoor (born December 14, 1924, Peshawar, India [now in Pakistan]—died June 2, 1988, New Delhi) 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 ...