Raj Khosla
- Born
- May 31, 1925
- Died
- June 9, 1991 (66 years old)
- Place of birth
- Ludhiana, Punjab, British India
Biography
Raj Khosla (31 May 1925 – 9 June 1991) was one of the top directors, producers and screenwriters in Hindi film industry from the 1950s to the 1980s. He was known for bringing in "neo-noir" and style in Indian cinema, and also as a "women's director" because he showcased actresses at their best. He has given many successful films with Dev Anand. Starting his career under Guru Dutt, he went on to make hit films like, C.I.D. (1956), Woh Kaun Thi? (1964), Mera Saaya (1966), Mera Gaon Mera Desh (1971), Dostana (1980) and Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki (1978), the last of which won the Filmfare Award for Best Film. His early background in classical music ensured that most of his films excelled in music
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Filmography
- 1989NaqabFilm · Director, Producer
- 1984Meraa Dost Meraa DushmanFilm · Director
- 1984SunnyFilm · Director
- 1984Maati Maangey KhoonFilm · Director
- 1982Teri Maang Sitaron Se Bhar DoonFilm · Director, Producer
- 1981DaasiFilm · Director
- 1980Do PremeeFilm · Director
- 1980DostanaFilm · Director
- 1978Main Tulsi Tere Aangan KiFilm · Director, Producer
- 1976Nehle Pe DehlaFilm · Director
- 1975Prem KahaniFilm · Story, Director
- 1973Kuchhe DhaageFilm · Director, Story, Producer
- 1973Shareef BudmaashFilm · Director
- 1971Mera Gaon Mera DeshFilm · Director
- 1969Do RaasteFilm · Director, Producer
- 1969ChiragFilm · Director
- 1967AnitaFilm · Director
- 1966Mera SaayaFilm · Director
- 1966Do BadanFilm · Director
- 1964Woh Kaun ThiFilm · Director
- 1962Ek Musafir Ek HasinaFilm · Director
- 1960Bombai Ka BabuFilm · Director
- 1958Kala PaniFilm · Director
- 1958Solva SaalFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1956C.I.D.Film · Director
- 1955MilapFilm · Director
- 1954Aar PaarFilm · Assistant Director
- 1951BaaziFilm · Assistant Director
