Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ramanand Sagar

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Jun 23, 2012, 10:36:39 AM (12 years ago)

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salomex

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Ramanand Sagar

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+'''Ramanand Sagar (B. 1917)'''
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+Hindi director, producer and writer born in
+Lahore as Ramanand Shankardas Chopra.
+Journalist for the Daily Milap and the Daily
+Pratap 0936-42). Assisted e.g. H.S. Thakur
+(Raiders a,{ the Railroad, 1936) and obtained a
+degree in Sanskrit (1942). Migrated to Bombay
+on Partition. recording the communal
+holocaust in his classic Hincli novel, Aur
+Insaan Mar Gaya ( 1948). Using the names
+Ramanand Chopw and Ramanand Bedi,
+ruhlished prose stories (Diary ol a TB Patient.
+1942; jawar Ebata, 1943: Aine, 1944: jab Pable
+Roz Barf Giri, 1944; .Hera Hamdam Mere Dost,
+1945; Phool Aur Kaante, 1949J and plays (e.g.
+Gaura. p~Irt of which was staged by Prithviraj
+Kapoor's Prithvi Theatres as Kalakaar, 1951).
+Broke through in cinema writing Raj Kapoor's
+epochal Barsaat (1949). Wrote scripts and
+dialogues for S.S. Vasan's Hindi films
+(Insaniyat, 1955; Raj Tilak, 1958; Paigham,
+1959) and directed two films (Gbungbat,
+Zindagt) for Vasan's Gemini Studio. Produced
+most of his own films via his Sagar Art (1953)
+Notable recent work includes tile 91-episode
+TV serial Ramayan, Doordarshan's first major
+success with peak Sunday morning \'iewing of
+c. 7 8'Vo of the audience. Continued with a sequel
+derived from the Mahabharata (released on
+video). Addressing communally charged ideals
+of Hindu glorv, with a tacit glorification of sati,
+the serial claims to be founded on Tulsidas's
+16th C. Ramchan·tamanas, but formally it
+remains within the ambit of e.g. Radheshyam
+Kathavachak's popular playwrighting style.
+
+
+'''FILMOGRAPHY:''' 1953: Mehmaan; 1954:
+!!\ Bazooband; 1960: Ghungha.t; 1964: Zindagi;
+1965: Ar:zoo; 1968 Aankhen; 1970: Geet:
+1972: La/kaar, 1973: jalte Badan; 1976:
+Charas; 1978: Prem Bandhan; 1982:
+Baghavm: 1983: Romance; 1985: Salma;
+1986-8: Ramayan (TV); 1989: Knshna (TV).
+
+[[Director]]
+
+[[Writer]]