1. Raj Khosla was one of the top directors, producers and screenwriters in Hindi film industry from the 1950s to the 1980s.
11 Facts About Raj Khosla
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Raj Khosla was known for bringing in "neo-noir" and style in Indian cinema, and as a "women's director" because he showcased actresses at their best.
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Raj Khosla has given many successful films with Dev Anand.
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Raj Khosla came to Bombay to look for work as a singer while working in All India Radio for while as a music staff.
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Raj Khosla was known for his excellent song picturizations, probably stemming from his musical background.
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Raj Khosla initially entered the film Industry with hopes of making it as a playback singer.
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From here onwards even as he continued to make films, Raj Khosla ricocheted from style to style while adding his own touch to each genre.
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Never wanting to play safe Raj Khosla made some films, which were startlingly different in those times.
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Raj Khosla made films after Mera Gaon Mera Desh and had hits like Prem Kahani starring the then hottest pair of the day Rajesh Khanna and Mumtaz, Nehle Pe Dehla and Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki.
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Raj Khosla was a director who understood women and was known as a "women's director" much like George Cukor in Hollywood.