Raj Khosla
Technical Data
| Stamp Set | 100 Years of Indian Cinema |
|---|---|
| Date of Issue | May 3, 2013 |
| Denomination | Rs. 5 |
| Quantity | 810,000 |
| Perforation | 13 |
| Printer | Security Printing Press, Hyderabad |
| Printing Process | Offset Lithography |
| Watermark | No Watermark |
| Colors | Multicolor |
| Credit (Designed By) | Shri Kamleshwar Singh |
| Catalog Codes |
Michel IN 2747 Yvert et Tellier IN 2528 WADP Numbering System - WNS IN067.2013 |
| Themes | Anniversaries and Jubilees | Famous people | Literary People (Poets and Writers) | Men | Movies |
One of the Finest Directors of Hindi Cinema
Birth and Early Life
- Full Name: Rajveer Singh Khosla
- Born: May 31, 1925
- Birth Place: Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Demise
- Died: June 9, 1991
- Place of Death: India
Career Highlights
Raj Khosla was regarded as one of the top directors, producers, and screenwriters in Hindi cinema.
Known for his stylish filmmaking, he excelled across genres—thrillers, musicals, social dramas, and emotional family sagas.
His direction was marked by strong storytelling, iconic music, and memorable female-centric narratives.
Awards and Recognitions
- Filmfare Best Movie Award for Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki (1978)
Philatelic Tribute
A commemorative postage stamp was issued in honour of Raj Khosla, celebrating his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.
This stamp forms part of the series “100 Years of Indian Cinema.”
First Day Cover
