Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Smita Thackeray
Smita Thackeray is an Indian social activist and film producer.
She is the chairperson and founder of Rahul Productions and Mukkti Foundation.
She has worked in the field of Women's Safety, HIV/ AIDS awareness and education.
She first ventured into Motion pictures with 1999 Indian Hindi- language comedy film Haseena Maan Jaayegi which was released in June 1999, grossing 27 crores worldwide, after which she has gone on to work in Hindi and Marathi Film and Television Industry.
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Peter Levin
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Ian Barry (director)
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Thomas Scott (diver)
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Prakash Mehra
Prakash Mehra (13 July 1939 – 17 May 2009) was an Indian film director and producer known for his blockbuster Hindi films.
He was one of the pioneers of masala films, along with Nasir Hussain, and Manmohan Desai.
His collaborations with the actor Amitabh Bachchan resulted in several box office blockbusters and classics, due to which Mehra was considered among the 'Golden Directors' of his time.
Bill Smith (footballer, born 1897)
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Haseena Maan Jayegi
Hasina Maan Jayegi  is a 1968 Hindi film directed by Prakash Mehra.
The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Babita, Ameeta, Yunus Parvez and Johnny Walker.
The film's music, composed by Kalyanji Anandji, has songs which are quite memorable, with the melodious Rafi-Lata duet "Bekhudi Mein Sanam" being the most popular of them all.
The film stood 9th in Box office collection for the year 1968.
Shooting of the film started with the song "O Dilbar Janiye" at the now defunct Roop Tara studio.
Mela (1971 film)
Mela is a 1971 Indian Hindi- language family drama movie directed by Prakash Mehra.
This was Prakash Mehra's second directorial venture after Haseena Maan Jayegi( 1968).
The movie stars the real life brothers Sanjay Khan and Feroz Khan with Mumtaz as the female lead, Sachin and Rajindernath as the then customary comic relief.
The music was by R. D. Burman.

Question: When did the director of film Haseena Maan Jayegi die?
Answer: 17 May 2009