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FILM DIRECTOR

Mani Ratnam

1956 - Today

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Gopalaratnam Subramaniam (born 2 June 1956), known professionally as Mani Ratnam, is an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter who predominantly works in Tamil cinema and few Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films. He is one of India's most acclaimed and commercially successful filmmakers. Ratnam has won six National Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards, six Filmfare Awards South, and numerous awards at various film festivals across the world. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mani Ratnam has received more than 8,116,136 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Mani Ratnam is the 1,602nd most popular film director (down from 1,365th in 2019), the 865th most popular biography from India (down from 746th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Indian Film Director.

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  • 36

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  • 5.67

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Mani Ratnam ranks 1,602 out of 1,581Before him are György Pálfi, Adam Curtis, Karan Johar, Pablo Berger, Władysław Pasikowski, and Amy Heckerling. After him are Errol Morris, Frank Coraci, Tom DiCillo, Dustin Lance Black, Stephen Gaghan, and Mark Pellington.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Mani Ratnam ranks 555Before him are Shamil Serikov, Sergei Borovsky, Shashi Tharoor, Jean-François Lamour, František Jakubec, and Arvydas Juozaitis. After him are Peter Reid, Clifton Powell, Michele Bachmann, John Romita Jr., Peter Caruana, and Bjarni Friðriksson.

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In India

Among people born in India, Mani Ratnam ranks 865 out of 1,493Before him are Dean Mahomed (1759), Sudha Chandran (1965), S. M. Krishna (1932), Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1944), Karan Johar (1972), and Arun Shourie (1941). After him are Stan Swamy (1937), Anushka Sharma (1988), Ranjan Gogoi (1954), Bipasha Basu (1979), Karnam Malleswari (1975), and Adolf Lu Hitler Marak (1958).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In India

Among film directors born in India, Mani Ratnam ranks 23Before him are Deepa Mehta (1950), Subhash Ghai (1945), K. Balachander (1930), Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922), Aparna Sen (1945), and Karan Johar (1972). After him are Sanjay Leela Bhansali (1963), B. R. Chopra (1914), Farah Khan (1965), Mehboob Khan (1907), Rajkumar Hirani (1962), and Aditya Chopra (1971).

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