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Did you know Raj Kapoor's 1951 classic Awaara sold 64 million tickets in the USSR during the Soviet era?
Imagine a scene at a Moscow airport in the 1950s: a car lifted onto the shoulders of thousands of cheering fans, all for one man - Raj Kapoor. The legendary Bollywood actor-director’s charm ...
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Raj Kapoor Centenary Celebration: A look at some of his timeless classics
Kapoor’s portrayal of Raj, a man torn between poverty and privilege, struck a universal chord. The iconic song “Awaara Hoon ... by wealth and materialism. Songs like “Mera Joota Hai ...