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      • The origins of this illustrious film dynasty can be traced back to Vilayati Raj Chopra, who worked as a PWD employee in Punjab during the pre-Partition era. Vilayati Raj Chopra’s legacy has paved the way for generations of talented filmmakers and actors who have carved a niche for themselves in the entertainment industry.
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  2. Biography. Chopra was born on 22 April 1914 in Rahon, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district (formerly Nawanshahr district) to Vilayati Raj Chopra, an employee of the PWD. He later shifted to Lahore. He was the second of several siblings; his youngest brother was filmmaker Yash Chopra.

  3. Dec 8, 2023 · PWD employee Vilayati Raj Chopra, who lived in Punjab in the pre-Partition era, had two children, BR Chopra and Yash Chopra, who became filmmakers and established their production houses,...

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  4. Feb 11, 2024 · BR Chopra and Yash Chopra had an illustrious career as filmmakers in the Indian film industry. However, only a few know that it was BR Chopra, who taught filmmaking to Yash Chopra. For the unversed, their father, Lal Vilayati Raj Chopra wanted Yash Chopra to go abroad and become an engineer because all his kids were already in the film industry.

  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0159148B.R. Chopra - IMDb

    B.R. Chopra. Producer: Kanoon. One of India's most respected film personalities, Baldev Raj Chopra (better known as B.R. Chopra) has been an architect of what is now known as the golden era of the Bollywood industry.

    • January 1, 1
    • Ludhiana, Punjab, British India
    • January 1, 1
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  6. One of India's most respected film personalities, Baldev Raj Chopra (better known as B.R. Chopra) has been an architect of what is now known as the golden era of the Bollywood industry. Having converted offbeat stories into immortal classics like Waqt (1965) and Naya Daur (1957), he commands high regard in the world film fraternity.

    • April 22, 1914
    • November 5, 2008
  7. Oct 21, 2017 · Only recently, the family had lost the head of the household when an accident in Bengal claimed the life of Lala Vilayati Raj Chopra. Even as the Chopra clan struggled to come to terms with the...

  8. www.cinemaazi.com › people › b-r-chopraB R Chopra - Cinemaazi

    Born on 22 April, 1914 in Punjab to Vilayati Raj Chopra, an employee of the PWD, Baldev Raj Chopra was the second of several siblings, his youngest brother being filmmaker Yash Chopra.