Film Director

Nitesh Tiwari

Indian film director, screenwriter, and lyricist

1973 - today

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Nitesh Tiwari

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Nitesh Tiwari is the 2,167th most popular film director, the 1,487th most popular biography from India and the 57th most popular Indian Film Director.

Nitesh Tiwari is most famous for directing the blockbuster biographical sports drama Dangal. A surprising fact is that this Indian filmmaker born in 1973 began his career creating award-winning advertisements before entering feature films. His legacy endures through elevating realistic storytelling and motivational themes in modern Indian cinema.

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Nitesh Tiwari shares a May 22 birthday with Richard Wagner, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Charles Aznavour.

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Among Film Directors

Among film directors, Nitesh Tiwari ranks 2,167 out of 2,041. Before him are Malcolm D. Lee, Will Gluck, Géla Babluani, Adam Wingard, Loren Bouchard, and Sahraa Karimi. After him are Jake Paltrow, Susanna White, Garth Davis, Reginald Hudlin, Kalpana Lajmi, and Oren Moverman.

Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia

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Malcolm D. Lee
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 2,161
Will Gluck
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 2,162
Géla Babluani
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 2,163
Adam Wingard
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 2,164
Loren Bouchard
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 2,165
Sahraa Karimi
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 2,166
Nitesh Tiwari
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 2,167
Jake Paltrow
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 2,168
Susanna White
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 2,169
Garth Davis
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 2,170
Reginald Hudlin
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 2,171
Kalpana Lajmi
1954 - 2018
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 2,172
Oren Moverman
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 2,173

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Nitesh Tiwari ranks 1,173. Before him are Toshimi Kikuchi, Santos González, Fred Rodriguez, Giandomenico Basso, Damon Stoudamire, and Ryuji Tabuchi. After him are Ruslan Honcharov, Anila Denaj, Jonathan Vaughters, Shelda Bede, Olga Vasdeki, and Erin O'Toole.

Others Born in 1973

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Toshimi Kikuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 1,167
Santos González
CYCLIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 1,168
Fred Rodriguez
CYCLIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 1,169
Giandomenico Basso
RACING DRIVER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 1,170
Damon Stoudamire
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 1,171
Ryuji Tabuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 1,172
Nitesh Tiwari
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 1,173
Ruslan Honcharov
SKATER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 1,174
Anila Denaj
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 1,175
Jonathan Vaughters
CYCLIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 1,176
Shelda Bede
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 1,177
Olga Vasdeki
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 1,178
Erin O'Toole
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 1,179