Raj Kumar Kapoor Explained

Raj Kumar Kapoor
Nationality:	Indian

Raj Kumar Kapoor (10 April 2019) was an Indian actor, producer and director. He was a colonel in Indian Army.He was also known as Raj Bharti and many movies credited this name.

Biography

Kapoor was the director of a television series titled Fauji which was the debut work of Shah Rukh Khan.^{[1] [2] [3]} He produced Oonche Log too.^{[4] [5]} He was involved in acting in films too. He authored a novel titled When Shiva Smiles.^[6]

Kapoor died on 10 April 2019 at the age of 87.^{[7] [8] [9]}

Selected filmography

Actor

• Hanste Zakhm (1973)
• Lahu Ke Do Rang (1979) as Dr Banerjee
• Qurbani (1980) as Khan Baba
• Dostana (1980)
• Do Premee (1980) as Mahayogi/Shivlal/Dragon, Smuggler
• Partner (1982)
• Yeh Nazdeekiyan (1982) as Deepak Kapoor
• Dard Ka Rishta (1982) as Pathan Khan, Security Guard
• Angoor (1982) as Inspector Sinha.
• Chatpati (1983)
• Yahan Wahan (1984) .... Mr Kapoor
• Inteha (1984)^[10]
• Jawaab (1985)^[10]
• Sasti Dulhan Mahenga Dulha (1986)
• Baazigar (1993) as Police Commissioner
• Dillagi (1999)^[10]

Producer

• Oonche Log (1985)^[4]

Director

• Fauji (1988–89)^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Shah Rukh Khan's 'Fauji' Maker, Colonel Raj Kapoor, Passes Away at Age of 87. 12 April 2019. 12 December 2019. News18.
2. Web site: Col Kapoor, the actor who introduced SRK, passes away. 12 April 2019. 12 December 2019. rediff.com.
3. Web site: The Millenial Gaze: Shah Rukh Khan's Fauji. 21 November 2019. 12 December 2019. The Indian Express.
4. Web site: OONCHE LOG (1985). 12 December 2019. www.filmiclub.com.
5. Web site: Oonche Log Cast & Crew. 12 December 2019. Bollywood Hungama.
6. Web site: Colonel Raj Kumar Kapoor, director of Shah Rukh Khan's Fauji, passes away. 11 April 2019. 12 December 2019. Zee News.
7. Web site: Shah Rukh Khan's Fauji TV show director Colonel Raj Kapoor dies at 87. 12 April 2019. 12 December 2019. Hindustan Times.
8. Web site: Shah Rukh Khan's Fauji director Colonel Raj Kumar Kapoor passes away. 11 April 2019. 12 December 2019. Mid Day.
9. Web site: Raj Kumar Kapoor, director of Shah Rukh Khan's 1989 TV series Fauji, passes away. 11 April 2019. 12 December 2019. Times Now.
10. Web site: COL. KAPOOR FILMOGRAPHY. https://web.archive.org/web/20191212093039/https://www.cinestaan.com/people/col-kapoor-81978/filmography. live. 12 December 2019. 12 December 2019. Cinestaan.