Raja Paranjpe was born on April 24, 1910 in Miraj, Maharashtra, India as Rajabhau Dattatraya Paranjpe. He was a director and actor, known for Chacha Chowdhury (1953), Jagachya Pathivar (1960) and Lakhachi Gosht (1952). He died on February 9, 1979 in Pune, Maharashtra.