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Born December 6, 1945 (age 78) • Lahore • Pakistan • (Birthday in 3 days)
Notable Works “Bandit Queen” • “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” • “Elizabeth” • “Mr. India” • “The Four Feathers”
Raj Kapoor
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Satyajit Ray
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Mira Nair
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Hrishikesh Mukherjee on set
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