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    Ravi Chopra (27 September 1946 – 12 November 2014) was an Indian filmmaker, best known for directing the television show Mahabharat (1988–1990). Life. Chopra was the son of producer and director B.R. Chopra and nephew of Yash Chopra and Yash Johar. Karan Johar, Aditya Chopra and Uday Chopra are his cousins.

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    Ravi Chopra was born on Friday, 27 September 1946 (Age 68 years; at the time of death) in Mumbai. His zodiac sign is Libra. Ravi pursued BA from St. Xavier’s, Mumbai. After completing his degree, Ravi joined his father in the BR Films production house and began assisting him in directing movies and television series.

    Ravi Chopra started his career as an assistant director and helped his father, B. R. Chopra, and uncle Yash Raj Chopra in directing movies. Ravi always wanted to direct movies independently, and he made his debut as a director in 1975 with Zameer. Ravi also directed the epic television series Mahabharat. Ravi made his debut as an independent direct...

    In October 2012, Ravi was diagnosed with a severe lung ailment and was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. The doctors believed that it was lung cancer but after certain tests, they found out that his diaphragm got paralyzed because one of his phrenic nerves was damaged. A portable ventilator was imported from Sweden, and it was attached t...

    In 2009, Ravi Chopra was served with a legal notice by the American film studio, 20th Century Fox. The studio charged them saying that Ravi Chopra’s upcoming movie “Banda Yeh Bindaas Hai” was a copy of the 1992 Hollywood comedy movie, My Cousin Vinny. This was the first time a Bollywood filmmaker was in a legal battle with a Hollywood company. The ...

    Ravi Chopra was a firm believer in numerology. His lucky numbers were 1, 3, 5, 6, and 9.
    Ravi Chopra was close friends with Salman Khan. During his days in the hospital, Salman would often visit him and sit with him for hours.Ravi Chopra with Salman Khan and Amitabh Bachchan
    When Ravi Chopra was put on a ventilator, he used to communicate through an iPad as he had difficulty in speaking.
    Ravi Chopra believed in making films that were entertaining but also had a social message. Under their production house banner B R Films, they made several films like ‘Nikaah’ (1982) which was base...
    Ravi Chopra’s son, Kapil Chopra is a director now. He had to make his debut as an actor with the film ‘Kohinoor’ but it got shelved.
    Every family trip was dependent on how the film performs in the box office. The family went for a trip to Europe in 1959 and to Hong Kong and Tokyo in 1969 which indicated that the movies did well...
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  3. Ravi Chopra(27 September 1946 – 12 November 2014) was an Indian filmmaker, best known for directing the television show Mahabharat(1988–1990).

  4. Actor Ravi Chopra, who was also known as Ratan Chopra and worked in 1972’s Mome Ki Gudiya, has died at 70 after a battle with cancer.

  5. Nov 12, 2014 · Filmmaker Ravi Chopra, 68, died on Wednesday afternoon in a private South Mumbai hospital. He had been admitted last Thursday since he was suffering from a lung ailment. He is best-known for directing the television series, Mahabharat, which ran from 1988 to 1990.

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  7. Ravi Chopra, who was hospitalised in Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai, passed away Wednesday. He was reportedly suffering from a severe lung ailment since the last few years. He is survived by...