Prakash aur deepti ki baat kuch bani nahi . Lekin woh aaj bhi achche dost hai. - Ali Peter John

It is difficult to believe how a man's life can chang completely after just seeing the shooting of a film. But it can happen and it has happened ....

A young prakash jha had just come to bombay and had taken up a job in a udipi hotel and worked in the kitchen . He used to live with his friends in a chawl . The firiends usedto work in the canteens of studios .

One day some of his friends took prakash to watch the shooting of a film called dharama which had pran in the title role and the film was being directed by chand . Prakash wretched the shooting for a fuw hours and that was enough to make him decide to make films his career and his future and no one from his rich family from bettiah in patna could. Change his mind .

Prakash joined the ftii in pune and graduated in editing . Direction. Screen play writing and sound recording and came back to bombay to test his destiny .
He started with making documentary films and short films and won all the prestigious awards .

He Made hip hip hurray which was his first film with raj kiran and deepti naval in the romantic leads . The flim based on sports was a. Good film . But ti did not succeed at the box office .

Prakash then took. To making realistic films and made daamul with deepti as the only known face and daamul won the national award for the best film . And prakash continued to make some of the must prestigious films.

Prakash and deepti had fallen in love during the making of hip hip hurray and daamul and they. Had started a live . In. Relationship and prakash moved in with deepti in her posh apartment in olympia in.

Seven bungalows .an apartment she had bought for just six. Lakhs of rupees which was considered very cheap in the 80s.

Prakash was. A very private person and. Deepti was a very chirpy and happy and very sensitive person . But they decided to get married according to arya samaj rites and i was one of the witnesses at the marriage conducted in deepti's house with her family which had flown down.

From new york especially for the wedding. It was growing very easy. To know. That the marriage was. Not working well and within no time prakash. And deepti separated . They had adopted a baby. Girl who they named disha and she lived with prakash . It is 20 years. Since they separated .

But they are still. The. Best of. Firends . Deepti has. Made a film called ...... Do paise. Ki baarish . Chaar aane ke dhoop which has stil. Not been released in. The right way. Disha spends her time with both her parents and works. As a senior assistant to. Prakash .

Prakash also belongs to a powerful family. Of. Politicians in patna and all over bihar. He formed. His own political party. And contested elections from. Patna four times but he lost all the. Four elections and has. Now washed his. Hands off politich .
He. Was. The first filmmaker to announce the making of. 12 films in.

A year and he could only. Make.2 to of the 12 films he had decided to make. And. He finally realised. That making. A. Film. Was not child's. Play . And. Now. When. He is.70 years. Old. He. Has found. A new. Ground. To make. Web series'he has made successful series. Like acharya and ashram

Prakash. Ko abhi aur bahut deep jalaane hai filmi. Duniyamein. Dekhte hai prakash ka deep kabtak aur. Kitna faailtaa hi.