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Prakash Mehra (13 July 1939 – 17 May 2009) was a legendary Indian film director and producer known for his work in Hindi films. He was one of the pioneers of masala films , along with Nasir Hussain , and Manmohan Desai . [2]
May 18, 2009 · An entire era of cinema passed away with him, that’s how superstar Amitabh Bachchan remembered his mentor director Prakash Mehra. Mehra,who passed away on Sunday after multiple organ failure,gave Bachchan his first success and the much loved ‘Angry Young Man’ image through blockbuster film ‘Zanjeer’. The duo later delivered back to ...
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Learn about the life and career of Prakash Mehra, the director who launched Amitabh Bachchan and made him a superstar. Discover his struggles, achievements, collaborations and legacy in Indian cinema.
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- Bijnor, United Provinces, British India
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- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
May 17, 2020 · Prakash Mehra was a filmmaker who took a chance on Amitabh Bachchan in Zanjeer (1973) and launched the Angry Young Man era in Hindi cinema. He also made other hits with Bachchan, such as Hera Pheri, Muqaddar ka Sikandar and Namak Halal.
Prolific filmmaker Prakash Mehra, who died today, will always be remembered for his blockbuster movies and superhit dialogues. Explore. Search Thursday, May 23, 2024. New Delhi o C. Games.
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Prakash Mehra. Director: Muqaddar Ka Sikandar. 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.
Jun 20, 2017 · Prakash Mehra had seen Dev Anand’s Kala Pani and offered him Zanjeer, but Salim-Javed felt it would have been a casting disaster. And rightly so. Moreover, Dev Anand, regarded as a debonair romantic hero, wanted the intense character of Vijay who doesn’t even smile (Pran had to break into Yaari Hai just to make him smile) to sing a few songs.
