FILM DIRECTOR

Rajkumar Santoshi

1956 - Today

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Rajkumar Santoshi (born 17 July, 1956) is a multiple-award-winning Indian film director, producer and screenwriter. He is recipient of several accolades including three National Film Awards and six Filmfare Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Rajkumar Santoshi is the 2,156th most popular film director (down from 1,948th in 2024), the 1,505th most popular biography from India (down from 1,288th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Indian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Rajkumar Santoshi ranks 2,156 out of 2,041. Before him are DK Welchman, Sarik Andreasyan, Seamus McGarvey, Euros Lyn, Eric Heisserer, and Seth Gordon. After him are Klim Shipenko, Ana Lily Amirpour, Kantemir Balagov, Mike Cahill, George Tillman Jr., and Darrell Roodt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Rajkumar Santoshi ranks 818. Before him are Diana Edulji, Montel Williams, Jennifer Tour Chayes, Rebecca Kadaga, Gerald Henderson, and Keith Vaz. After him are Arundathi Nag, Ron White, Jim Talent, Lou Barletta, Anna Soubry, and Kevin Meaney.

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In India

Among people born in India, Rajkumar Santoshi ranks 1,505 out of 1,861. Before him are Amrita Rao (1981), Yuvraj Singh (1981), Chetan Bhagat (1974), Pramila Jayapal (1965), Deepa Sahi (1962), and Cheteshwar Pujara (1988). After him are Suraj Sharma (1993), Karan Singh Grover (1982), Ayesha Takia (1986), Kalpana (1965), Badshah (1985), and Zubeen Garg (1972).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In India

Among film directors born in India, Rajkumar Santoshi ranks 58. Before him are Mani Kaul (1944), Prabhu Deva (1973), Farhan Akhtar (1974), Anurag Kashyap (1972), Ashutosh Gowariker (1964), and Kalpana Lajmi (1954). After him are Zoya Akhtar (1972), Ketan Mehta (1952), Mohit Suri (1981), Rohit Shetty (1973), Payal Kapadia (1986), and Kabir Khan (1968).

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