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FILM DIRECTOR

Rajkumar Hirani

1962 - Today

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Rajkumar "Raju" Hirani (born 20 November 1962) is an Indian filmmaker known for his works in Hindi films. He is the recipient of several accolades, including four National Film Awards and 11 Filmfare Awards. Hirani is referred as one of the most successful filmmakers of Indian cinema. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rajkumar Hirani has received more than 5,633,787 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Rajkumar Hirani is the 1,645th most popular film director (down from 1,437th in 2019), the 902nd most popular biography from India (down from 795th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Indian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Rajkumar Hirani ranks 1,645 out of 1,581Before him are Valentyn Vasyanovych, Zak Penn, Mehboob Khan, Jeffrey Lieber, Małgorzata Szumowska, and John Carl Buechler. After him are Aditya Chopra, Athina Rachel Tsangari, Dean DeBlois, Guy Maddin, Paul Weitz, and Thomas Langmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Rajkumar Hirani ranks 610Before him are Marioara Popescu, Lee Aaron, Terence Blanchard, Dan Bittman, Grant Fuhr, and Brett Gurewitz. After him are Moreno Mannini, Robert Wells, Katsuhiro Kusaki, George D. Zamka, Kelly Craft, and Kevin Willis.

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In India

Among people born in India, Rajkumar Hirani ranks 902 out of 1,493Before him are Raja Rao (1908), Gautam Adani (1962), Reema Lagoo (1958), Farah Khan (1965), Mehboob Khan (1907), and Gulshan Kumar (1956). After him are Aditya Chopra (1971), Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (1953), Brahmanandam (1956), Kiran Desai (1971), Uma Bharti (1959), and Raghuram Rajan (1963).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In India

Among film directors born in India, Rajkumar Hirani ranks 28Before him are Karan Johar (1972), Mani Ratnam (1956), Sanjay Leela Bhansali (1963), B. R. Chopra (1914), Farah Khan (1965), and Mehboob Khan (1907). After him are Aditya Chopra (1971), Ebrahim Alkazi (1925), David Dhawan (1955), Basu Chatterjee (1930), Kiran Rao (1973), and Rituparno Ghosh (1963).

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