A. B. Raj
A. B. Raj | |
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| Born | Antony Basker Raj 1929 |
| Died | (aged 90) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Other names | A. Bhaskar Raj (in Sinhala cinema) |
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| Years active | 1951–1986 |
| Spouse | Sarojini |
| Children | 3 (incl. Saranya Ponvannan) |
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| Relatives | Ponvannan (son-in-law) |
Antony Basker Raj (1929 – 23 August 2020), also known as A. Bhaskar Raj, was an Indian director of Malayalam movies. He was, along with Sasikumar, one of the leading and most successful directors of the 60s and 70s. Some of the prominent later year directors like Hariharan, I.V. Sasi, P. Chandrakumar and Rajasekharan were trained by him as his assistants.