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Ramesh Sippy is an Indian film director, probably best-known for directing the popular and critically acclaimed film Sholay . His father was producer G. P. Sippy, and his son Rohan Sippy is also a film director. His daughter Sheena Sippy is married to Shashi Kapoor's son - Kunal Kapoor. Ramesh... Sippy has been married twice; his current wife is actress Kiran Juneja. Ramesh visited the sets of the film Sazaa, his father's first film, when he was 6 years old. His first film job came when he was 9 years old, when he played Achala Sachdev's son in Shahenshah. He worked in both the production and direction departments in films like Johar-Mehmood in Goa and Mere Sanam, which his father was producing. He worked for 7 years as an assistant before becoming the director of Andaz, in 1971. Although this was only a moderate success, his second film Seeta Aur Geeta was highly successful. In 1975 he directed Sholay which went on to become the biggest blockbuster in Bollywood film history and won lots of acclaim.
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