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K. Pappu (died 11 July 2005) was an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter. [1] He directed films such as Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da (1982), Jigri Yaar (1984), Mohabbat Ki Kasam (1986), Vishnu-Devaa (1991), Ayee Milan Ki Raat (1991), Izzat Ki Roti (1993), Maha Shaktishaali (1994) and Raghuveer (1995). [2]

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References

  1. "K. Pappu: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday | eTimes". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  2. Ojha, Rajendra (2002). Filmography, 1994-2000: A Complete Filmography of All Hindi Films Released Between 1994-2000, Along with Cast, Credit, Year of Release and Category with Alphabetical Index. Screen World Publication. p. 28.