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Kistur Chand Bokadia, known by his stage name K.C. Bokadia , is an Indian film producer and director.[1][2]
He was born in Merta City, Nagaur, Rajasthan. He has produced Pyar Jhukta Nahin, Teri Meherbaniyan, Naseeb Apna Apna, Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam, Pyaar Zindagi Hai and Main Tera Dushman. He has directed Phool Bane Angaaray, Police Aur Mujrim, Insaaniyat Ke Devta, Aaj Ka Arjun, Kudrat Ka Kanoon.He co-produced Paap Ka Ant.
The Deccan Chronicle called him "the fastest producer to make 50 films".[3] He made unconventional films such as 'Teri Meherbaniya' in which the main protagonist was a dog. He has also made films based on animals like Teri Meherbaniyan, Main Tera Dushman, Kundan. As of June 2021, he made 60+ films spanning various Indian languages.
He made his debut as producer with Rivaaj in 1972. His debut as a director was Aaj Ka Arjun (1990) starring Amitabh Bachchan - which became the biggest blockbuster of the Year running for over 25 Weeks across India.
After the sudden demise of K Asif, he helped in completing and releasing K Asif's last film "Love and God".
He has worked with actors Rajesh Khanna, Jeetendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Shatrughan Sinha, Saif Ali Khan, Raaj Kumar, Salman Khan, Sunny Deol, Shahrukh Khan, Vinod Khanna, Ajay Devgan, Dharmendra, Akshay Kumar, Mithun Chakraborty, Jackie Shroff, Govinda and Rajnikanth.
He was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award 2023 for Outstanding Contribution to Indian Cinema 50 Years.[citation needed]
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