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FILM DIRECTOR

Prakash Jha

1952 - Today

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Prakash Jha (born 27 February 1952) is an Indian film producer, actor, director and screenwriter, mostly known for his political and socio-political films such as Hip Hip Hurray (1984), Damul (1984), Mrityudand (1997), Gangaajal (2003), Apaharan (2005), and his multi-starrer films, Raajneeti (2010), Aarakshan (2011), Chakravyuh (2012), and Satyagraha (2013). He is also the maker of National Film Award winning documentaries like Faces After The Storm (1984) and Sonal (2002). He runs a production company, Prakash Jha Productions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prakash Jha has received more than 2,350,679 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Prakash Jha is the 1,762nd most popular film director, the 1,062nd most popular biography from India and the 39th most popular Indian Film Director.

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  • 16

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  • 1.17

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  • 3.75

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Prakash Jha ranks 1,762 out of 1,581Before him are Mark Neveldine, Prabhu Deva, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Mani Kaul, Goutam Ghose, and Gareth Evans. After him are Adam Wingard, Farhan Akhtar, Alain Gomis, Louis Theroux, Roya Sadat, and Jeff Wadlow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Prakash Jha ranks 674Before him are Spencer Abraham, Rita Dove, Gordon McQueen, Joe Johnson, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, and Deepti Naval. After him are Helen Dunmore, Lee Morin, Saufatu Sopoanga, Charles Camarda, John Lynch, and Ernie Fletcher.

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In India

Among people born in India, Prakash Jha ranks 1,062 out of 1,493Before him are Manoj Bajpayee (1969), Raman Parimala (1948), Deepti Naval (1952), Rohini Hattangadi (1955), Sidharth Malhotra (1985), and Vicky Kaushal (1988). After him are Farhan Akhtar (1974), Vivek Oberoi (1976), Arundhati Bhattacharya (1956), Tamannaah (1989), Abhinav Bindra (1982), and Himesh Reshammiya (1973).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In India

Among film directors born in India, Prakash Jha ranks 39Before him are Kiran Rao (1973), Rituparno Ghosh (1963), Ram Gopal Varma (1962), Prabhu Deva (1973), Mani Kaul (1944), and Goutam Ghose (1950). After him are Farhan Akhtar (1974), S. S. Rajamouli (1973), S. Shankar (1963), Ashutosh Gowariker (1964), Rajkumar Santoshi (1956), and Anurag Kashyap (1972).

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