# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yash-chopra
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:01:29.993Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yash-chopra"
name: "Yash Chopra"
slug: "yash-chopra"
description: "Yash Raj Chopra was an Indian film director and film producer who worked in Hindi cinema. The founding chairman of the film production and distribution company Yash Raj Films, Chopra was the recipient of several awards, including 6 National Film Awards and 8 Filmfare Awards. He is considered among the best Hindi filmmakers, particularly known and admired for his romantic films with strong female leads. For his contributions to film, the Government of India honoured him with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2001, and the Padma Bhushan in 2005. In 2006, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts presented him with a lifetime membership, making him the first Indian to receive the honour."
tagline: "Indian film director, script writer and film producer (1932–2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yash_Chopra_2012.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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  slug: "directors"
profileType:
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  slug: "director"
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birthDate: "1932-09-27"
deathDate: "2012-10-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  245
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump