Baldev Raj Chopra is an eminent filmmaker of the 20th century. He made a substantial number of films including Naya Daur, Sadhana, Dhool ka Phool, and Gumrah which are super hits for all times. Chopra is also credited with the founding of the production company ‘B R Films’ in 1955. Presently B R Films has diversified into television field too. Its television programs based on the epic
Mahabharata found their way into the Guinness Book. Chopra's immense contributions to the modern film world fetched him the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
