Jyoti Swaroop was an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer, who was one of the leading film directors in

Hindi cinema Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...

of the 1960s and early 70s. His most well known films as a director include '' Parwana'' (1971) and ''

Padosan ''Padosan'' () is a 1968 Indian Hindi-language musical comedy film directed by Jyoti Swaroop and produced by Mehmood, N. C. Sippy and written by Rajendra Krishan. It is a remake of the Bengali-language film '' Pasher Bari'' (1952) based on a ...

'' (1968).

Selected filmography

*'' Parwana'' (1971) *''

'' (1968)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Swaroop, Jyoti Hindi-language film directors Indian male screenwriters Hindi film producers Filmfare Awards winners 20th-century Indian film directors 20th-century births 1991 deaths Film producers from Mumbai 20th-century Indian screenwriters 20th-century Indian male writers