Major Cinema Personalities From Haryana


 
 
Concept Explanation
 

Famous Cinema Personalities from Haryana

People of Haryana had made their mark not only in the Haryanvi film industry but also in Bollywood. Major cinema personalities are described follows:

Deep Chand

  • was born in 1884 in village Sihri Khanda of Sonipat district. He was the disciple of famous folklore Signer Sangi Chajju Ram.
  • Deep Chand carried the tradition of folklore singing and in order to popularize song he played folk instruments like Sarangi, Nagada and Dholak.
  • He developed the initial forms of entertainment by playıng local instruments along with stage acting and singing.
  • Khwaja Ahmed Abbas

  • He was born on 7th June, 1914 in the ciry of Panipat. He was a film director, screen writer, novelist and a journalist.
  • He directed social-realist films and was highly acclaimed for Jaat Hindustani (showing Goa liberation), Do Boond Pani (about water crises) Dharti Ke Lal (about Bengal famine).
  • His famous books are 'lqbal', I am not an Island': Experiment in Autobiography, and so On.
  • He is also knoWn as a screen writer for writing Raj Kapoor's films like Awara, Shree 420, Bobby, Henna, Mera Naam Joker, etc.
  • He won the Palme D award at first Cannes Film Festival for his film Neecha Sagar (1940).
  • In 1969, he was awarded the Padma Shri Dy Indian Government.
  • Khwaja Ahmed died on Ist June, 1987 in Bombay.
  • .... (More Text Available, Login?)
     
     


    Students / Parents Reviews [10]