Yash Raj Films

Yash Raj Films (YRF) is an Indian Entertainment company set up by Yash Chopra, an Indian film director and producer who is considered an entertainment mogul in India.

Initial years

Initially Yash Chopra worked for his brother's production company (B.R. Films) and set up his own company in the year 1976. This production company had three consecutive hits in 2004 and in 2005 had two box office hits.

The corporation of Yash Raj Films

Yash Raj Films has also launched its own music label called Yash Raj Music and produces DVDs, videos and VCDs under the Yash Raj Films Home Entertainment label. YRF Home Entertainment has acquired the rights for classics created by Raj Kapoor and his production company R.K. Films, as well as B.R. Chopra and his production company B.R. Films. In 2006, Yash Raj films unveiled its new film studio. As of 2007, they now sell their music in digital format through the site along with DVDs and Audio CDs. They have also started selling their music on iTunes. In May 2007, they tied up with The Walt Disney Company to co-produce animation movies in India.

In 2004 the Hollywood Reporter placed Yash Raj Films on number 27 in a survey Biggest Film Distribution Houses in the world; it is India's biggest production company as of 2006. Yash Chopra and Aditya Chopra topped the power list of India as stated by the February 2005 edition of the Filmfare Magazine. Various subsidiaries of YRF are:

• Yash Raj Films
• Yash Raj Music
• Yash Raj Studio - Mumbai
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