{{Short description|Indian film director and producer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}} {{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}} {{Infobox person | name = Ramesh Behl | image = | birth_date = <!-- Do not add a date of birth without citing a published reliable source to verify it. --> | birth_place = India | death_date = {{death date|df=y|1990|01|05}} | death_place = Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | occupation = {{Ubl|Director|Producer}} | spouse = Madhu Behl | children = 4; including Goldie <!-- Typically the number of children (e.g., 3); only list names of independently notable or particularly relevant children. --> | years_active = 1978–1987 | family = Behl family | relatives = Kamal Kapoor (father-in-law)<br/>Rajendra Kumar (brother-in-law)<br/>Sameer Arya (son-in-law)<br/>Ravi Behl (nephew) }} '''Ramesh Behl''' was an Indian film director and producer belonging to Behl family of Hindi films. He produced known successful films like The Train, ''Kasme Vaade'' (1978). He directed films like ''Jawaani'' (1984), ''Pukar'' (1983) and ''Apne Apne'' (1987). He is the only filmmaker to have had R. D. Burman as the composer for all his films. He died on 5 January 1990.
==Personal life== {{anchor| Personal}} {{see also | List of Hindi film families#Behl family | l1 = Behl family }} His wife Madhu Behl was the daughter of actor Kamal Kapoor.
Behl's son Goldie Behl is also a director and producer.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-goldie-sonali-take-tradition-forward-1760314 | title=Goldie-Sonali take tradition forward! | date=5 November 2012 | first=Aakanksha | last=Naval-Shetye | publisher=DNA India | access-date=3 September 2018}}</ref> His daughter Srishti Arya ({{nee|Behl}}, married to Sameer Arya - the son of Sulbha Arya and Ishan Arya) is a producer, media executive, co-founder of Rose Audiovisuals with her brother Goldie, former treasurer and the Vice President of the Producers Guild of India, former core member of Indian Film and TV Producers Council, and was the head of Netflix India till 2021.<ref name=sist4>{{Cite web |url=http://www.businessworld.in/article/Srishti-Behl-Arya-Monika-Shergill-Content-Queens-/03-04-2020-188139/ |title=Srishti Behl Arya & Monika Shergill: Content Queens |website=Business World |date=2 April 2020}}</ref>
He is also father of 2 more daughters, Shraddha Behl and chef Tania R. Behl. Ramesh's sister Shukla was married to Rajendra Kumar.
== Filmography == As Director: {|class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! Title |- | 1978 || ''Kasme Vaade'' |- | 1981 || ''Harjaee'' |- | 1983 || ''Jaane Jaan'' |- | 1983 || ''Pukar'' |- | 1984 || ''Jawaani'' |- | 1987 || ''Apne Apne'' |}
==See also== * List of Hindi film families
==References== {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{IMDb name|nm0066918}}
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