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Raj Khosla was one of the top directors in Hindi movies from the 1950s to the 1980s. He is a rare filmmaker who transcended different genres with ease. Raj Khosla was awarded the Filmfare Best Movie Award for 'Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki' in 1978. He was famous as a 'women's director' because he showcased actresses at their best capabilities.
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Born on May 31st, 1925, in Rahon, Punjab, Khosla was a trained classical singer. He came to Mumbai to work as a singer. He worked in All India Radio for a while as a music staff.
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Khosla's father was a railway officer. After his father's transfer to Mumbai, he was enrolled in Anjuman-e-Islam High School. In school, Raj was more inclined towards cricket than studies. His father then put him in another institution. He graduated in Arts in 1945 and secured a job as an apprentice in Punjab National Bank. After the communal riot broke away, Khosla left his job.
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Khosla frequently visited Coffee House in Mumbai, where he often ended up meeting Dev Anand. Their friendship grew, and Khosla landed a second lead in 'Rain Basera' (1947). Sadly, the movie led him nowhere.
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After three years of graduation, Khosla was selected in All India Radio and the Army. He joined AIR for eighty rupees per month.
In This Pic : Raj Khosla
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