| 1 | '''Prakash Mehra (b. 1939)''' |
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| 4 | Hindi director and producer born in Bijnaur, |
| 5 | UP. Assistant to Dhirubhai Desai at Vishnu |
| 6 | Cinetone (1958-9). Worked as a lyricist in the |
| 7 | 60s, then director. Made Bachchan’s first major |
| 8 | hit, Zanjeer and launched the star’s image as a |
| 9 | lumpen-vigilante hero, an orphaned (Zanjeer) |
| 10 | or illegitimate (Muqaddar Ka Sikandar) |
| 11 | outsider. Also made some of Bachchan’s bestknown |
| 12 | buddy films, usually co-starring Vinod |
| 13 | Khanna (Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Hera Pheri). |
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| 16 | '''FILMOGRAPHY:''' 1968: Hasina Maan |
| 17 | Jayegi; 1971: Mela; 1972: Aan Baan; |
| 18 | Samadhi; 1973: Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara; |
| 19 | Zanjeer; 1974: Haath Ki Safai; 1976: Hera |
| 20 | Pheri; Khalifa; 1978: Aakhri Daku; |
| 21 | Muqaddar Ka Sikandar; 1980: Desh Drohi; |
| 22 | Jwalamukhi; 1981: Lawaris; 1982: Namak |
| 23 | Halal; 1984: Sharabi; 1987: Muqaddar Ka |
| 24 | Faisla; 1988: Mohabbat Ke Dushman; 1989: |
| 25 | Jadugar; 1992: Zindagi Ek Jua. |
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| 27 | [[Director]] |
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| 29 | [[Producer]] |