Physical Stats & More
| Height | 180 cm |
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| Weight | 85 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | N/A (Bald) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | Panjab University, Chandigarh |
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| Education Qualifications | Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Hometown | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||
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| Marriage Date | 1969 | ||||
| Wife | Uma Chopra | ||||
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Family
| Father | Ranbirlal Chopra | ||||
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| Mother | Rooprani Chopra | ||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Prem Chopra was born in Lahore and grew up in Shimla. | |
| He is the sibling of film producer Kailash Chopra. | |
| After completing his education, he started his career as a circulation inspector at the Times of India. | |
| In 1960, he gained fame with the Bollywood movie "Hum Hindustani." | |
| He worked in both Hindi and Punjabi films. | |
| On August 15, 1993, he served as India's Grand Marshall in Chicago for the Independence Day Parade. | |
| He received the Honorary Citizenship of Chicago and various awards for his humanitarian work and contributions to the Indian community. | |
| He has been recognized with prestigious awards like Lifetime Achievement Award and Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award. | |
| His daughter Rakita Chopra authored his biography called "Prem Naam Hai Mera, Prem Chopra." |
