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FILM DIRECTOR

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

1963 - Today

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Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra (born 7 July 1963) is an Indian film director, occasional actor and screenwriter. He is best known for writing and directing the drama Rang De Basanti (2006) and the biographical sports film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013), winning two Filmfare Awards for Best Director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra has received more than 1,221,353 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is the 1,811th most popular film director, the 1,327th most popular biography from India and the 53rd most popular Indian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra ranks 1,811 out of 1,581. Before him are Dee Rees, Vishal Bhardwaj, Vikram Bhatt, Remo D'Souza, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, and Don Hertzfeldt. After him are Imtiaz Ali, Melina Matsoukas, Robert Lorenz, Aishwarya R. Dhanush, Charles Randolph, and Tom Cross.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra ranks 843. Before him are Bryan Gunn, Brad Henry, Angela Chalmers, Chris Morris, Mark Kermode, and Mark Rowland.

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In India

Among people born in India, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra ranks 1,327 out of 1,493. Before him are Deepika Kumari (1994), Pooja Bedi (1970), Rashami Desai (1986), Ambati Rayudu (1985), Yuki Bhambri (1992), and Laxmirani Majhi (1989). After him are Mandira Bedi (1972), Rekha Bhardwaj (1964), Ashwini Kalsekar (1970), Laxmi Agarwal (1990), Swara Bhaskar (1988), and Shefali Shah (1972).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In India

Among film directors born in India, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra ranks 53. Before him are Zoya Akhtar (1972), Sooraj Barjatya (1965), Kabir Khan (1968), Vishal Bhardwaj (1965), Vikram Bhatt (1969), and Remo D'Souza (1974). After him are Imtiaz Ali (1971) and Aishwarya R. Dhanush (1982).

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Filmography

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