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Ravi Chopra ranks among the well known directors in the Hindi film industry. His movies have won wide acclaim and praise for their plot construction and other technicalities. In addition, most of the films of Ravi Chopra have also been major hits in the box office.

Ravi Chopra was born in the year 1946. Apart from directing movies, he has also produced a lot of movies. The director is known for producing movies with wonderful plot construction and camera work. The soothing music in the films also adds to the advantage. Most of the films of Ravi Chopra have been acted by Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan.

Ravi Chopra is the son of veteran movie producer, B.R Chopra. He is the nephew of popular director and producer, Yah Chopra and the cousin of actor Uday Chopra and film writer and film maker Aditya Chopra.



Some of the highly popular movies of Ravi Chopra which have made their mark in the box office are Zameer, The Burning Train, Mazdoor and Dehleez. All these movies were released in the mid 90s. They were popular for their highly exciting plot constructions and storyline. Most of the films were also known for their wonderful musical compositions.

In addition to the popular films, Ravi Chopra is also credited with the direction of the highly popular television serial Mahabharata. The serial was aired for a period of 2 years from 1988 to 1990. It was a huge success. The success of this serial also inspired Chopra to direct another mini television series based on the Ramayan. It was aired in the year 2002.

Ravi Chopra's movie Baghban also made huge response in the box office. The film not only rocked the Indian box office but also made good business worldwide. The plot of the film is based on the life of an aged couple. The film starred Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini. The film is based on the bad condition that some of the old couples face due to the negligent behavior of their children. Finally their adopted son, whose role is played by Salman Khan, comes to save them.

The recent film of Ravi Chopra named Bhoothnath will be released soon. It also stars veteran super star Amitabh Bachchan. The film is mostly a comedy with a blend of thriller.

Ravi Chopra has won numerous praises and acclaim for his directorial skills and finesse in film making. He has been awarded with plenty of awards for his contribution to the Hindi film industry.

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