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Manmohan Desai (26 February 1937 – 1 March 1994) was an Indian film producer and director. He was one of the most successful filmmakers of the 70s and 80s. Desai was an influential and sought-after film director of Bollywood and a pioneer of making Masala films along with Prakash Mehra and Nasir Hussain.
Manmohan Desai was born on 26 February 1937 in Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India. He was a director and producer, known for Naseeb (1981), Kismat (1969) and Mard (1985). He died on 1 March 1994 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India.
Manmohan Desai (1937- 1994) was a popular Indian film director and producer with one of the most successful careers in filmmaking during the 70s and 80s. Films like Aa Gale Lag Jaa (1973), Dharam Veer (1977), Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Naseeb (1981), Coolie (1983), and Mard (1985) were directed and produced by him.
Mar 4, 1994 · Manmohan Desai, film director and producer: born Bombay 26 February 1937; married 1969 Jeevanprabha Gandhi (one son, two daughters); died Bombay 1 March 1994.
Mar 2, 2022 · Remembering Manmohan Desai: 28 years later filmmaker son Ketan Desai, talks about his father “He never really fraternized with the film folk!” smiles filmmaker son Ketan Desai. “He could ...
May 2, 2024 · Manmohan Desai | Maestro of Bollywood's Masala Films | Portrait of The Director. Prasar Bharati Archives presents 'Portrait of The Director' - definitive study of the life and work of India s...
May 27, 2022 · The romantic coupling on the cover of R.D. Burman’s soundtrack for Aa Gale Lag Jaa gives no indication that the woman is the comatose victim of an accident and the man about to rape her. Aa Gale Lag Jaa, by contrast, is an oddity in Desai’s work, a romantic film that centres on disability.
