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Yash Johar (September 6, 1929 - June 26, 2004) was an Indian Bollywood film producer. He made Hindi films that were noted for their lavish sets and exotic locations, but containing Indian traditions and family values. September 6 is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search Typical Bollywood movie poster Bollywood is the name given to a popular Indian film industry based in Mumbai. ... Jump to: navigation, search Hindi (हिन्दी) is an Indo-European language spoken mainly in North and Central India. ... Family values is a political buzzword first used in 1966 to describe a set of moral guidelines for defining the proper structure and role of a family and its members. ...


He started out in the film industry as a photographer, gradually working his way up to being a producer. In 1952 he worked for Sunil Dutt's production company Ajanta Arts. In the 60s and 70s he worked for Dev Anand's Navketan films and was involved in the production of Guide, Jewel Thief, Prem Pujari and Hare Rama Hare Krishna. This is a list of notable photographers in the art, documentary and fashion traditions. ... Sunil Dutt (June 6, 1929 - May 25, 2005) was an Indian Bollywood actor and politician. ... Dev Anand in Taxi Driver Dev Anand (born September 26, 1923) is an Indian actor and film producer. ... The term guide refers to an agency for directing or showing the way, specifically a person who leads or directs a stranger over unknown or unmapped country, or conducts travellers and tourists through a town, or over buildings of interest. ...


In 1976, Johar launched his own banner Dharma Productions.


Johar died in Mumbai, aged 74, of a chest infection but had also been fighting cancer. Jump to: navigation, search Mumbai (Marathi: मुंबई ) (pronounced in Marathi, and in English), formerly known as Bombay is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and is the most populous Indian city with a 2005 estimated population of about 13 million. ... Jump to: navigation, search When normal cells are damaged or old they undergo apoptosis; cancer cells, however, avoid apoptosis. ...


His son, Karan Johar is one of the most successful scripwriter and director in Bollywood. Karan Johar is the son of the late Yash Johar and a popular Indian film director and producer. ...


Selected Filmography

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See also

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External links

  • Dharma Productions, Yash Johar's production company
  • IMDb entry for Yash Johar

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The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation (545 words)
Johar, 75, is survived by his wife and film-director son Karan Johar.
Johar had undergone minor surgery at Bombay Hospital and was to leave for London for treatment before he was admitted to Lilavati hospital.
Johar is regarded as one of the topmost producers over the last few decades, but will be remembered as one of the best men around.
Film maker Yash Johar cremated (507 words)
Noted film maker Yash Johar was consigned to flames at the Shivaji Park crematorium in Dadar on Sunday.
Yash Chopra, Dilip Kumar, Rani Mukharjee, Preity Zinta, Fardeen Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Govind Nihlani, Rakesh Roshan, Hrithik Roshan, Rahul Khanna, Amrish Puri, Rishi Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Uday Chopra, Subhash Ghai, Shekhar Kapoor and wife Suchitra Krishnamoorthy, Javed Akhtar, and many other noted personalities were present to pay their last respects.
Johar had been put on life support system for past couple of days and had been under constant medical observation.
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