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Surinder Kapoor
Born(1925-12-23)December 23, 1925
Peshawar, British India (now in Pakistan)
Died24 September 2011(2011-09-24) (aged 85)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
NationalityIndian

Surinder Kapoor (23 December 1925 – 24 September 2011) was an Indian film producer. He produced Bollywood films and also served as President of the Film & Television Producers Guild of India from 1995 to 2001. He was born in Peshawar, British India (in present-day Pakistan). Surinder Kapoor belonged to a minority Hindu family from Peshawar.

He started his film career as a secretary to Bollywood star of the 1960s Geeta Bali. The Dada Saheb Phalke Academy honoured the veteran producer with the L.V. Prasad Phalke Award in 2009.

He died after suffering a cardiac arrest on 24 September 2011.

His three sons, Boney, Anil and Sanjay, are also involved in the film industry. His daughter, Reena, is married to Sandeep Marwah of Marwah Films & Video Studios.

Filmography

Bikash Rao

  • Shehzada (1972), producer
  • Ek Shriman Ek Shrimati (1969), producer
  • Tarzan Comes to Delhi (1965), producer
  • Mughal-e-Azam (1960), assistant director

References

  1. Talk Back: Eye On India (Interview with Anil Kapoor) Ep33 Pt1. Pakistan: Dawn News. Retrieved 2012-08-23. I'm a Pathan's son... my father, my grandfather they were all Pathans from Peshawar...
  2. "Its all in the family". Times of India. 2 October 2009. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  3. "Bollywood veteran Manoj Kumar felicitated with Phalke Ratna award". Zee news. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  4. "Film producer Surinder Kapoor dies". Daily Bhaskar. 25 September 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
  5. Pradhan, Bharathi (2 October 2011). "Separation pangs for Sri". The Telegraph. Retrieved 28 March 2012.

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