Ramesh Behl

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| name = Ramesh Behl

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| birth_date =

| 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

| years_active = 1978–1987

| family = Behl family

| relatives = Kamal Kapoor (father-in-law)
Rajendra Kumar (brother-in-law)
Sameer Arya (son-in-law)
Ravi Behl (nephew)

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Ramesh Behl was an Indian film director and producer belonging to Behl family of Hindi films. He produced known successful films like The Train (1970 film), Kasme Vaade (1978). He directed films like Jawaani (1984), Pukar (1983) and Apne Apne (1987). He is the only filmmaker to have taken R. D. Burman as the music director for all his films. He died on 5 January 1990.

Personal life

{{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.{{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}} 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.{{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}}

He is also father of 2 more daughters, Shraddha Behl and chef Tania R. Behl. Ramesh's sister Shukla was married to Rajendra Kumar.