Dubai, UAE – February 8, 2025 – Esteemed entrepreneur and Bollywood film producer Rajan Lall celebrated the launch of his autobiography, I Did It My Way: My Life of Love, Loss, Betrayal, and Wisdom, at a distinguished event held on Saturday night at Koko Bay, Dubai. The book, authored by noted Dubai-based journalist Manju Ramanan, chronicles Lall’s extraordinary journey through business, Bollywood, and beyond.
The evening commenced with an inaugural address by H.E. Satish Kumar Sivan, Consul General of India, who highlighted Lall’s significant contributions to both the business and film industries.
The event was attended by some of Dubai’s most prominent business leaders, including Mr. Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of Danube Group; Mr. Surender Singh Kandhari, Chairman of Al Dobowi Group; and Mr. Vasu Shroff, Chairman of Regal Group of Companies. The celebration also welcomed renowned filmmaker Rakesh Roshan and director Shashi Ranjan, famous for their recent Netflix series, The Roshans.
In his address, Rajan Lall shared insights into his journey, emphasizing the themes of resilience and ambition that define his memoir. He expressed gratitude to his parents and the artists who influenced his path, stating:
“This book is not just about my life; it’s a tribute to my parents and the artists who shaped my journey. I hope to inspire others to pursue their dreams and to understand the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity.”
I Did It My Way offers a deeply personal narrative, tracing Lall’s experiences from his family’s roots in India during the 1940s to his impactful roles in business and Bollywood. The autobiography is enriched with vintage photographs from his parents’ legendary Bollywood gatherings, featuring icons such as Saira Bano and Raj Kapoor. The foreword, penned by esteemed actor and close friend Shatrughan Sinha, provides additional insights into Lall’s remarkable life.
The book is set for worldwide release on March 1, 2025, and will be available in bookstores nationwide and online.
