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Shekhar Kapur is an actor, film director, accountant born in Lahore (British Raj).
Shekhar Kulbhushan Kapur (born 6 December 1945) is an Indian filmmaker. Born into the Anand-Sahni family, Kapur is the recipient of several accolades, including a BAFTA Award, a National Film Award, a National Board of Review Award and three Filmfare Awards, in addition to nomination for a Golden Globe Award. Kapur became known in Bollywood with his recurring role in the television series Khandaan. He then made his directorial debut with cult classic Masoom in 1983, before gaining widespread acclaim with Mr. India in 1987. He then gained international recognition and acclaim in 1994 with biographical film Bandit Queen, based on the infamous Indian bandit and politician Phoolan Devi. The film premiered in the directors' fortnight section of the 1994 Cannes Film Festival and was screened at the Edinburgh Film Festival.
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| Born | 6 December 1945, Lahore |
| Profession | actor, film director, accountant |
| Nationality | British Raj |
| Educated at | University of Delhi, St. Stephen's College |
| Spouse | Suchitra Krishnamoorthi |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan in Art, Padma Shri in arts, Filmfare Award for Best Director |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Sagittarius |
| Nakshatra | Mula (Pada 3) |
| Sun Sign | Scorpio |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Aquarius |
| Birth data reliability | Uncertain |
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Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa). Exact birth time is not publicly recorded, so noon local time was used. The Moon changes Nakshatra about once a day, so the Nakshatra and Ascendant shown may differ if the true birth time is different.
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Shekhar Kapur was born on 6 December 1945 in Lahore. Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
Shekhar Kapur's Moon sign (Rashi) is Sagittarius and the Nakshatra is Mula, pada 3, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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