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"Smita Patil recommended my name to Ravi Chopra for the film Aaj Ki Aawaz," he said
Together, Amitabh Bachchan and Ravi Chopra have worked on films like Baghban, Baabul, Bhoothnath and Bhoothnath Returns
The 68-year-old Baghban director was reportedly suffering from a severe lung ailment since the last few years
Ravi Chopra belonged to an illustrious Bollywood family. His father was director and producer B R Chopra and his uncle was filmmaker Yash Chopra