How Raj Kapoor Conceived The Idea For His Cult Film Ram Teri Ganga Maili – News18

Bollywood legend Raj Kapoor, usually referred to as ‘Showman of the Millennium’ had a thriving profession that sprawled throughout 50 years. Carrying ahead the legacy of his father Prithviraj Kapoor, Raj Kapoor acted in and directed a few of the best movies in Hindi cinema. Considered one of them was the cult movie Ram Teri Ganga Maili, starring his personal son Rajiv Kapoor and actress Mandakini. The film was closely mentioned throughout that point as a consequence of some actually daring scenes by Mandakini. The waterfall scene the place Mandakini’s saree turns into clear is thus far, thought of one of many boldest scenes to be shot on celluloid.

Lately, Raj Kapoor’s son Randhir Kapoor shared an attention-grabbing anecdote about how the movie was conceived. He spoke about it on the Kapil Sharma Present. In response to him, the music of the movie was composed earlier than the script was written and it began at a marriage occasion in Delhi.

Randhir Kapoor mentioned that he had accompanied his father to a marriage in Delhi the place singer Ravindra Jain was on stage singing a devotional music on Radha and Krishna. Raj Kapoor was left mesmerized by it and later requested him to sing it once more for him. After intently analyzing his voice, Raj Kapoor requested Ravindra Jain to come back to his home and sing for his household. After hanging a friendship, each of them went on a trip to Raj Kapoor’s farmhouse.

Randhir Kapoor mentioned that when Raj Kapoor returned, he seemed very comfortable and mentioned that they’d composed the music for his subsequent movie. Based mostly on the composed music, Raj Kapoor wrote the script of a movie which turned out to be Ram Teri Ganga Maili. The movie turned out to be Raj Kapoor’s final directorial. He didn’t direct any film after Ram Teri Ganga Maili.

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