FILM DIRECTOR

Ramanand Sagar

1917 - 2005

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Ramanand Sagar (born Chandramauli Chopra; 29 December 1917 – 12 December 2005) was an Indian film-television director, producer, and writer. He is best known for his contribution to the television serials Ramayan (1987–1988) and Shri Krishna (1993–1999), which broke several viewership records globally. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ramanand Sagar is the 1,688th most popular film director (down from 976th in 2019), the 141st most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 74th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Pakistani Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Ramanand Sagar ranks 1,688 out of 2,041. Before him are Yasuhiro Takemoto, Errol Morris, Hal Hartley, Claudia Llosa, Ken Hughes, and Dan Laustsen. After him are Rory Kennedy, Mantas Kvedaravičius, Karan Johar, Rainer Simon, Khadija al-Salami, and Mari Okada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Ramanand Sagar ranks 337. Before him are Walter Lord, Fannie Lou Hamer, Arthur Laurents, Laurie Scott, Margo, and Audrey Totter. After him are Irving Kaplansky, Jacob Lawrence, John Fitch, Anton Coppola, Hans Conried, and Leonard Jimmie Savage. Among people deceased in 2005, Ramanand Sagar ranks 358. Before him are Michael Park, Luis Taruc, Ted Ditchburn, June Haver, Constance Cummings, and Bob Denver. After him are Wayne C. Booth, Mason Adams, Shelley Mann, Art Cross, Ronnie Barker, and Kâzım Koyuncu.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Ramanand Sagar ranks 141 out of 217. Before him are Fazlullah (1974), Sultan Rahi (1938), Suraiya (1929), Chris Van Hollen (1959), Hadiqa Kiani (1972), and A. K. Hangal (1915). After him are Yasmeen Lari (1941), Keshav Dutt (1925), Aafia Siddiqui (1972), Kuldip Nayar (1923), Noor Alam (1929), and Ramesh Sippy (1947).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Pakistan

Among film directors born in Pakistan, Ramanand Sagar ranks 4. Before him are Yash Chopra (1932), Gulzar (1934), and Shekhar Kapur (1945). After him are Ramesh Sippy (1947), Chetan Anand (1915), Govind Nihalani (1940), and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (1978).

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