| BIRTHDAY | 27 September,1932 (Tuesday) |
|---|---|
| BIRTH PLACE | Lahore, Punjab |
| COUNTRY | Pakistan |
| AGE (in 2012) | 80 Years Old |
| BIRTH SIGN | Libra |
| HEIGHT | in centimeters- 171 cm in meters- 1.71 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 7” |
| WEIGHT | in Kilograms- 75 kg in Pounds- 165.35 lbs |
| CASTE | N/A |
Short Biography
Yash Chopra was born on 27th September 1932 in Lahore, British India (Now Pakistan). He was a famous Indian Director, Script Writer, and Producer.
| Other Name: | Yash Raj Chopra |
|---|---|
| Other Professions: | Screenwriter Film Producer |
| Appearance: | Bollywood |
Yash Chopra Complete Bio & Career
Yash Chopra started his career by assisting to directors like I.S. Johar and his elder brother, B.R. Chopra. He began his directorial debut with a movie titled Dhool Ka Phool in 1959, an illegitimate melodrama and followed it up with the hard-hitting social drama Dharmputra (1961). In 1965 he made Waqt which was a huge commercial hit. In 1973 he formed his own production company Yash Raj Films and propelled it with Daag: A Poem Of Love. Then under his banner, he produced several super hit movies like Deewar, the romantic drama Kabhi Kabhi, Silsila, Chandani, Lamhe, Dil to Paagal Hain and many others.
Idolized as someone with the expertise of directing best musical senses in the film business, Yash Chopra is by far India's most successful director of romantic films.
In 1970 Yashji married Pamela Singh and they were blessed with two sons Aditya and Uday. In the Year 2005, he was honored with India’s third highest civilian award Bharat Bhushan for his contribution to Indian Cinema.
Honours & Awards
| AWARD NAME | AWARD CATEGORY | RECEIPT YEAR | RECEIPT FIELD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dadasaheb Phalke Award | Indian Cinema Award | 2001 | Hindi Film Industry |
| Padma Bhushan | Civilian Award | 2005 | Arts |
Health Issues, Illness and Death Info
Yash Chopra died of dengue fever on 21-10-2012 in Mumbai, India, just before the release of his last directed movie Jab Tak Hai Jaan.
| DEATHDAY | 21 October,2012 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| DEATH PLACE | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| DEATH COUNTRY | India |
Yash Chopra Family, Relatives and Other Relations
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Body Measurements
| Chest Size | 42 |
| Biceps Size | 14 |
| Waist Size | 32 |
| Skin Colour | Fair |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Info
| Home Town | Lahore, Punjab, British India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Address | Lahore, Punjab, British India |
| College | Doaba College, Jalandhar |
| Qualification | Engineering |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Listening Music |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Debut | Dhool Ka Phool in 1959, |
| Best Movies | Daag: A Poem of Love (1973) Kabhi Kabhie (1976) Doosra Aadmi (1977) Noorie (1979) Kaala Patthar (1979) Nakhuda (1981) Sawaal (1982) Mashaal (1984) among others |
| Net Worth | $10 Million |
Favourites
| Favorite Color | Black |
| Favorite Actress | Rekha |
| Favorite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
| Favorite Film Director | Mani Ratnam |
| Favorite Place | Goa, Hilly Areas |
| Favorite Food | Non Veg Food |
Yash Chopra Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown
Yash Chopra was 80 years 0 month & 24 days old age.
