Born:29 Oct 1948
Died:04 Sep 2011
Jagmohan Mundhra filmography (Most recent movies)
Jagmohan Mundhra biography
Jagmohan Mundhra was born on 29 October 1948 in Nagpur to a conservative Marwari family. He studied engineering at IIT Mumbai and then moved to US to do his M.Sc. But after one semester, switched to marketing. He wrote his thesis on motion pictures and did a comparative study of marketing practices in Hollywood and Bollywood. This led him to visit the Hindi film industry in Mumbai. After finishing his PhD he taught for a year at California State University. HIs stay in US also brought him close to Hollywood. In 1979 he resigned from academics and decided to become a full time filmmaker.
In 1982 he started with social drama, Sanjeev Kumar and Shabana Azmi starrer "Suraag" and this was followed by the women-centric film "Kamla" with Shabana and Deepti Naval in lead roles. ...By Pritam» read full biography
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Also known as: Jag Mundhra, Jagmohan Mundra