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Hrishikesh Mukherjee: King of Comedy

This story is from June 06, 2006

Hrishikesh Mukherjee: King of Comedy

INDIATIMES NEWS NETWORK & AGENCIES / Jun 06, 2006, 12:06 IST

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Hrishikesh Mukherjee: King of Comedy

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TheBengali director’s films have always carried a strong socialmessage.(Agencies)

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Astill from his movieNamakHaram starring Amitabh Bachchan, SimiGarewal and Rajesh Khanna.(Agencies)

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Ascintillating performance by Amol Palekar inGolMaal revealed the director’s lighterside.(Agencies)

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Khoobsurathad Rekha playing the role of a vivacious, naughty and young girl.(Agencies)

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Alaaphighlights the relationship shared by a father andson.(Agencies)

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