Raj Khosla

Birthday: 1925-05-31
Deathday: 1991-06-09
Birthplace: Ludhiana, Punjab, British India
Gender: Male

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

Credits

Year Title
1989-05-24 Naqab
1984-11-25 Meraa Dost Meraa Dushman
1984-09-28 Sunny
1984-01-01 Maati Maangey Khoon
1982-08-26 Teri Maang Sitaron Se Bhar Doon
1981-06-26 Daasi
1980-11-07 Do Premee
1980-10-17 Dostana
1978-03-02 Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki
1976-01-01 Nehle Pe Dehla
1975-02-07 Prem Kahani
1973-06-18 Kuchhe Dhaage
1973-01-01 Shareef Budmaash
1971-04-06 Mera Gaon Mera Desh
1969-12-05 Do Raaste
1969-01-31 Chirag
1967-10-10 Anita
1966-01-01 Mera Saaya
1966-01-01 Do Badan
1964-02-07 Woh Kaun Thi
1962-02-09 Ek Musafir Ek Hasina
1960-12-02 Bombai Ka Babu
1958-02-23 Kala Pani
1958-01-01 Solva Saal
1956-11-02 C.I.D.
1955-01-01 Milap