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Monday, May 10, 2021

Remembering founder of Rajshri Productions Tarachand Barjatya ji 1914-92


Tarachand Barjatya (10 May 1914 – 21 September 1992) was an Indian film producer. He has produced many successful Hindi films from the 1960s through to the 1980s. He founded Rajshri Productions which continues to produce films even today. His mainstay was family-oriented films based on human values.

He was born in Kuchaman City in Rajasthan state in 1914. He studied at Vidyasagar College, Calcutta. He established Rajshri Pictures (P) Ltd. in 1947.  Some of the notable films produced by him are Dosti, Jeevan Mrityu, Uphaar, Piya Ka Ghar, Saudagar, Geet Gaata Chal, Tapasya, Chitchor, Dulhan Wahi Jo Piya Man Bhaye, Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se, Sawan Ko Aane Do, Taraana, Nadiya Ke Paar, and Saaransh. He died in 1992. His grandson Sooraj R. Barjatya is a successful film producer and director and his granddaughter is Kavita K. Barjatya.

Awards
Filmfare Best Movie Award for Dosti
Filmfare Best Movie Award for Maine Pyar Kiya

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