Manmohan desai biography
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Manmohan Desai
Indian film producer and director
Manmohan Desai (26 February – 1 March ) was an Indian film producer and director.
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He was one of the most successful filmmakers of the 70s and 80s.[4] Desai was an influential and sought-after film director of Bollywood and a pioneer of making Masala films along with Prakash Mehra and Nasir Hussain.[5]
Family background
Manmohan Desai was of Gujarati ancestry.
His father, Kikubhai Desai,[6] was an Indian film producer and owner of Paramount Studios (later Filmalaya)[7] from to His productions, mainly stunt films, included Circus Queen, Golden Gang, and Sheikh Challi.[8] Manmohan Desai's elder brother, Subhash Desai, became a producer in the s[9] and gave Manmohan his first break in the Hindi film Chhalia ().
Subhash later went on to produce Bluff Master, Dharam Veer, and Desh Premee with Manmohan as the director.
His wife was Jeevanprabha Desai. She d