Entertainment News Desk – Born on 6 September 1949 in Mumbai, Rakesh Roshan left a different mark in the world of cinema with his ability. Although he started his career as an actor, but after entering the world of direction, he also gave many great films to Bollywood. In Birthday Special, we are introducing you to some pages of Rakesh Roshan’s life.
Many members of the family are associated with cinema
You will be surprised to know that many members of Rakesh Roshan’s family are associated with the world of cinema. In fact, apart from his brother Rajesh Roshan, his son Hrithik Roshan and father-in-law J Om Prakash are also famous personalities in the world of cinema. Rakesh Roshan first entered Bollywood as an actor. He made his Bollywood debut in the year 1970 with the film Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki. However, he did not get the success in the acting world for which he was yearning.
Achieved success through direction
Rakesh Roshan opened a production company during the year 1980. He made his first film Khudgarz in the year 1987. He produced the film Aap Ke Deewane, which proved to be a big flop. As a director, he directed films like Kishan Kanhaiya, Karan Arjun, which proved to be blockbusters. Apart from these, films like Khoon Bhari Maang, Kala Bazaar, Khel, King Uncle, Koyla, Kaho Naa Pyar Hai, Karobar, Krrish, Krrish 3 etc. proved to be milestones in his career.
did not bow down to the underworld
You will be surprised to know that when the entire Bollywood was trembling with the threats of the underworld, even then Rakesh Roshan did not bow down to the underworld. What happened was that during the year 2000, when Rakesh Roshan’s film Kaho Naa Pyar Hai was a blockbuster, the underworld asked him for a share in the profits. On refusing, Rakesh Roshan was attacked and he was shot twice. Even after this, he did not bow down to the underworld.
