Journey of Yash Raj Chopra

Yash Raj Chopra, a highly successful bollywood producer, was born on 27^th September 1932 in Lahore. He is the founder of the great banner ‘Yash Raj Films’. His two sons Aditya Chopra and Uday Chopra both are working in the film industry.

Yash Raj initially worked under popular Producer cum Directors I.S. Johar and B.R. Chopra. Later he setup his own company and in 1973 gave his first movie ‘Daag’.

He was particularly renowned for producing critical success movies with top bollywood actors like Amitabh Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan and affiliation maintains with them.

Till date he has produced over 38 and directed 21 movies of which most of them were commercially block-busters. Even though during 1980’s his film career graph had gone into rough weathers, he again came back with all time hit of musical love story ‘Chandni’. Since then his movies can be seen as great musical love stories with different genre and stories. His reportedly last directorial venture ‘Veer-Zaara’ depicts the cross-border love story with soothing music.

He was chosen 4 times for the Best Director Award for FilmFare and 4 times for Best movie award. Along with these, Dada Saheb Phalke Award and numerous other national and International Awards have been conferred upon him. He is seen as one of the best musical sensed director in the film industry. His hearts touching romantic movies were all remained as best movies with Indian values to watch. Certainly Yash Chopra has attained the status of Legendary Producer cum Director for the bollywood.