About Ketan Desai
Born 1957. Ketan Desai is an Indian film director.
Ketan Desai (born 29 June 1957) is an Indian film producer and director. He produced five Bollywood movies and directed three Masala films. He produced the Hindi film Coolie and was Executive Producer of Mard (1985).
Family background Desai is the son of film producer and director Manmohan Desai. He is married to Kanchan Kapoor, daughter of actor Shammi Kapoor and actress Geeta Bali. The couple has two daughters: Pooja and Rajeshwari. 1985 Mard No Yes Executive Producer 1986 Allah-Rakha Yes Yes As Ketan M. Desai 1989 Toofan Yes No 1993 Anmol Yes No 1997 Deewana Mastana No Yes 2002 Yeh Hai Jalwa No Yes Co-producer as Ketan Manmohan Desai
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Who is Ketan Desai?
Hindi film director
When was Ketan Desai born?
Ketan Desai was born on 29 June 1957.
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Ketan Desai is a film director.
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Ketan Desai is Indian.
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· DBpedia: Ketan Desai (director)
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