Sooraj R. Barjatya Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Sooraj R. Barjatya (Hindi: सूरज राजकुमार बड़जात्या; born 22 February 1964) is a National Award winning Indian film director, producer, screenwriter and distributor, predominantly working in Hindi Cinema. Sooraj Barjatya began his career as an assistant director to Mahesh Bhatt. He made his directorial debut with the cult classic Maine Pyar Kiya in 1989, a romantic musical film about friendship. He is considered one of the best film makers of Indian Cinema due to the mass appeal of his family-oriented films.His films are produced under the Rajshri Productions banner which was founded in 1947 by his late grandfather Tarachand Barjatya. Barjatya has directed and produced highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time and has produced three other films that have accumulated worldwide gross earnings of more than 7px2 billion (US$31 million). Barjtya often credited for change in the Indian film industry, with new methods of distribution and a turn towards less violent stories.Barjatya followed it with the box-office hit and trend setter Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!. Considered by critics and Barjatya himself as his best work to date, the film became one of the biggest Bollywood hits in the overseas market and at the domestic box office. In 1999, Barjatya directed the commercially and critically successful cult film Hum Saath-Saath Hain. In 2006, Barjatya directed and produced the box-office hit and trend setter Vivah, which established Shahid Kapoor as the leading actor in Bollywood. He is the current chairman of India's 67 year-old multi-national film, media and entertainment conglomerate, Rajshri Productions.