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Sohrab Modi

Directing

Born November 2, 1897 · Mumbai

Died January 28, 1984

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Biography

Sohrab Merwanji Modi was an Indian stage and film actor, director and producer. His films include Khoon Ka Khoon (1935), a version of Shakespeare's Hamlet, Sikandar, Pukar, Prithvi Vallabh, Jhansi ki Rani, Mirza Ghalib, Jailor and Nausherwan-E-Adil. His films always carried a message of strong commitment to social and national issues.

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Awards & recognition

  • Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Filmography10 titles

Waris

1954Producer

Raj Hath

1956Director, Producer

Kundan

1955as Kundan

Prithvi Vallabh

1943as Prithvi Vallabh

Mirza Ghalib

1954Director, Producer

Jhansi Ki Rani

1953as Raj Guru

Pukar

1939as Sardar Sangram Singh

Yahudi

1958as Ezra

Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari

1971as Raisaheb Surajbhan Chaudhary

Sikandar

1941as King Porus