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Jagmohan Kapoor

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Jagmohan Kapoor is a world-renowned Bollywood Screenwriter. The first women-centric film of the Bollywood female superstar Sridevi, titled "Nagina" was written by him in 1986, and also starred Rishi Kapoor in the lead role; due to it being a female-oriented movie and a commercial hit, as well as, a terrific performance by the lead actress, the film established Sridevi as a Superstar in the Bollywood (Hindi) Cinema.

Jagmohan Kapoor received the Dada Saheb Phalke Academy Award on April 30th, 2013 for his contribution to the Indian film industry as a Multiple Language film script-writer, with the maximum amount of Super-Hit Films under his belt as a Screenwriter.

Bollywood feature film, "Parakashtha" is his directorial debut, starring Maushmi Udeshi in the lead actress role.

 

Jagmohan Kapoor received the Dada Saheb Phalke Academy Award on April 30th, 2013.

Municipal Councillor, Mumbai (1992-1997).

 

President of The Film Writers Association, Mumbai (1998-2005).

Special Executive Officer in the Government of Maharashtra (1982-2005).

 

Chairman of Swami Vivekanand Charitable Trust (1994-2013).

Vice President of Bhartiya Sankirtan Pracharak Mandal (1998-2013).

Registered as Delegate of FICCI Frames, 2013.