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  2. Personal life and thoughts. In 1992, Mehra married film editor, P. S. Bharathi. The couple have a daughter, Bhairavi, and a son named Vedant. Mehra criticised the vote-bank politics behind the introduction of the Mandal Commission by VP Singh, and said it inspired him to pen the script of Rang De Basanti.

  3. Mehra was an avid swimmer in his younger days. He was initially selected as part of the Indian contingent for the 1982 Asian Games; however, he could not pass the final round of the selection process. After graduating from college, Mehra started off his career as a Vacuum Cleaner salesman with Eureka Forbes.

  4. Sep 5, 2021 · The second of three children, Mehra was born in the decade of counterculture and social revolution — the Sixties — in the syncretic Old Delhi. He grew up in the servant quarters of the very-British Claridges Hotel, where his father rose through the ranks from a dishwasher to food and beverage manager.

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  5. Jul 30, 2021 · New Delhi, ISSUE DATE: Aug 9, 2021 | UPDATED: Aug 1, 2021 01:16 IST. advertisement. Q. In your book, you tell us stories of how everyone—Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Gulzar—had agreed to work with you almost instantly. What led to this, do you think, your personality or your talent?

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  6. Oct 5, 2016 · An amateur college play that Mehra had watched as a 22-year-old had left a lasting impression on him. The story was that of the undying and doomed love of the folk lovers Mirza and Sahiba. Years later, that question has come to give us Mirzya, Mehra’s latest film. “When Gulzar saab (who has written the script for Mirzya) said, ‘ Chalo ...

  7. Jul 26, 2021 · Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, director of ground-breaking movies, relives his spectacular success and noble failures. Kaveree Bamzai | 26 Jul, 2021

  8. Overview. Born. July 7, 1963 · New Delhi, India. Birth name. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra. Nickname. ROM, Mehra. Mini Bio. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is a director, writer and producer who established Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Pictures (Romp) in India.