Ravi Chopra
Indian director and producer of films
Born
1946
79 years ago
Died
November 12th, 2014
10 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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Director and producer contributed significantly to Indian cinema. Directed various acclaimed films and television shows, with a focus on themes of social justice and family values. Established a successful production company and worked on memorable projects that highlighted cultural narratives. Engaged with storytelling that resonated with diverse audiences across India.
Directed the film 'B.R. Chopra's Mahabharat'
Produced and directed 'The Burning Train'
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