An Unsuitable Boy
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| Rating | : | 4.65 (647 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 067008753X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Subsequently, Karan made his debut as director with Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), which went on to become a blockbuster. . He is the son of a much-respected film producer Yash Johar, who set up Dharma Productions. He began his tryst with filmdom in 1995 as an assistant to film-maker Aditya Chopra on the sets of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995). Karan Johar is one of the leading directors, producers and writers in the Hind
With his flagship Dharma Productions, he has constantly challenged the norms, written and rewritten rules, and set trends. But who is the man behind the icon that we all know? Baring all for the first time in his autobiography, An Unsuitable Boy, KJo reminisces about his childhood, the influence of his Sindhi mother and Punjabi father, obsession with Bollywood, foray into films, friendships with Aditya Chopra, SRK and Kajol, his love life, the AIB Roast, and much more. KJo, as he is popularly called, has been a much-loved Bollywood film director, producer, actor, and discoverer of new talent. Karan Johar is synonymous with success, panache, quick wit, and outspokenness, which sometimes inadvertently creates controversy and makes headlines. This book is both the story of the life of an exceptional filmmaker at the peak of his powers and of an equally extraordinary human being who shows you how to survive and succeed in life.
He is the son of a much-respected film producer Yash Johar, who set up Dharma Productions. Poonam Saxena is a journalist with Hindustan Times, where she is the editor of the Sunday magazine. He has directed six major films and produced over twenty. Subsequently, Karan made his debut as director with Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), which went on to become a blockbuster. Over the years, Karan has built Dharma into a powerful and flourishing entity. About the Author Karan Johar is one of the leading directors, producers and writers in the Hindi film industry. In 2007, he was chosen as one of 250 Global Young Leaders by the World Economic Forum. He began his tryst with filmdom in 1995 as an assistant to film-maker Adity
Fun and quick read This is a quick, breezy read for anyone interested in the life and thoughts of the iconic Bollywood director. He is remarkably candid and possesses more depth than people might anticipate, if you only know him through his chat show. Sadly, that trademark humor of his is mostly missing from the book, and there is really. "Great read if you are a 90s Bollywood fan" according to Mohammad Hasan. If you grew up watching Bollywood films of the 90s and just love films like DDLJ and KGreat read if you are a 90s Bollywood fan If you grew up watching Bollywood films of the 90s and just love films like DDLJ and K3G, you will love this book. If you like Karan Johar, Aditya Chopra or Shahrukh Khan, you will love this book. If these names and acronyms don't mean anything to you pass this one.. G, you will love this book. If you like Karan Johar, Aditya Chopra or Shahrukh Khan, you will love this book. If these names and acronyms don't mean anything to you pass this one.. Good read for Bollywood buffs!! Well written book. Fast paced, full of interesting movie trivia. Fans of SRK will enjoy the whole chapter dedicated to SRK. The parts where he talks about his father are quite emotional. Enjoyed reading the book.