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Outstanding Bollywood Directors From Bihar

1. Prakash Jha


Image Prakash Jha, a director, film producer and screenwriter, was born on 27th of February 1952. ‘Prakash Jha Productions’ is his production venture. Hailing from Bihar, Prakash Jha went on to study B.Sc Honors in Ramjas College. Eventually he stopped studies and came to Mumbai, wanting to be a painter. As he was preparing for entrance exam for a course in painting, Prakash Jha watched the movie Dharma, and thus developed a passion for film making. The year 1973 saw him joining the Film And Television Institute of India, Pune, in order to study editing. But unfortunately the studio was shut down and thus Prakash returned to Mumbai and earned his living. Initially Prakash Jh...

2. Anurag Kashyap


Image Born on 10th September 1972, Anurag Kashyap has established himself in Bollywood as a prominent director, producer, and screenwriter while even giving acting a try.  A born and raised Uttar Pradeshi, Kashyap had keen interest in science and aimed to become a scientist. In an interview Anurag said that he had no dreams of going into the film industry and had all hopes of pursuing Zoology. He went on to say, this all changed in 1993 after he watched Bicycle Thieves, an Italian film directed by Vittorio De Sica. The film inspired him enough to give us becoming a scientist and move to Dehli to become a filmmaker.    Anurag got his first chance in the industry as a screenwriter for Auto Narayan when the initial scr...

3. Imtiaz Ali


Image Imtiaz Ali, is a well-known multi talented Indian Film Director, Actor, Producer and Writer who was born on 16th June, 1971. He was born and brought up in Jamshedpur. He finished his primary education from ‘St. Michaels High School’, Patna and secondary and higher education from ‘D.B.M.S English School’, Jamshedpur. Later he got into ‘Hindu College, University of Delhi’ and was the member of the theater group of the college. He has also done a diploma course from the ‘Xavier Institute of Communication’, Mumbai. Imtiaz Ali started his career as a writer and director of T.V shows like ‘Imtehaan’which aired on Star Plus and ‘Naina’ and &lsq...

4. Neeraj Pandey


Image Neeraj Pandey is an Indian movie producer, director and screenplay writer. He is known for the picture named A Wednesday which got released in 2008. He received acceptance for his work from the critics as well as the audience. He went on to win Indira Gandhi Award under the category Best First Film of a Director (debut). He also received Star Screen Award for the best story as well as film for A Wednesday. His second movie named Special 26, starring Akshay Kumar, received the same reaction from both the audience as well as the critics. His third venture, Baby (2015), starring Akshay Kumar, became a commercial as well as critical success. He was born in 1973 in Kolkata and ...
Date of Birth: 1973
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 1973
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

5. Abhinav Kashyap


Image Abhinav Singh Kashyap is an actor, director, and screenwriter. He came into being as an assistant director to Mani Ratnam on the film 'Yuva'. He then wrote the dialogues for 'Manorama Six Feet Under' and '13 B'. The first thing that strikes regarding Abhinav is his similar looks to his brother Anurag. And he says that they’re just about like one another too. Abhinav Kashyap, being the director Anurag Kashyap’s brother comes with its set of benefits and downsides, the latter being a lot of apparent in this case. “People are invariably comparing us and also the movies we direct. To be freed from any comparisons, I de...
Date of Birth: 06-09-1974
Age: 49
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 06-09-1974
Age: 49
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

6. Manish Jha


Image Manish Jha was born in 3rd May, 1978 at West Champaran, Bihar. Manish was talented from his childhood. He is a famous Director and Screenwriter. The stories that are written by him work like a blessing for him. His all stories are super hit. Manish is best known for his first movie, "A Very Very Silent Film” and “Matrubhoomi - A Nation without Women”. He also won awards for these movies. When we move into his family background, Manish basically grew up in Delhi. He completed his graduation in English from Ramjas College, Delhi University. Manish was very good in study as well as he also did Theatre in the university. Manish Jha went to Mumbai ASO called as the Big City of Dreams, where...
Date of Birth: 03-05-1978
Age: 46
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 03-05-1978
Age: 46
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

7. Raj Kumar Gupta


Image Raj Kumar Gupta, a sensational director, made a sound in the Bollywood cinema industry with his different way of telling stories. He comes from a small town Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. Raj Kumar Gupta was born in the year 1976. Raj did his schooling in St. Xavier’s School, Delhi Public School in Jharkhand and went to Ramjas College, Delhi University. Raj Kumar Gupta is notable not only as a director, but also as a scriptwriter. His debutante movie was ‘Aamir’ which was released in the year 2008 on June 6th. The movie was written and directed by him and it received positive feedback from critics. The movie was shot on a very low budget. It starred Rajeev Khandelwal, and the story revolved around the M...
Date of Birth: 1976
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 1976
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

8. Sushil Rajpal


Image Sushil Rajpal is an Indian producer and a director. The Film and Television Institute of India alumnus has directed some Bollywood movies. He also won a National Award in 2009 for his direction in the film Antardwand. He took birth in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India on 9th August 1963. His other works include Old Monk, Laga Chunri Me Daag, Dikhsha, etc. The cinematographer has also directed a TV series of the name, Lootera: Bandits of British India. He took birth in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India on 9th August 1963. Sushil grew up in his hometown and studied at Saraswati Shishu Mandir, Pakki Bagh in Gorakhpur. He went to Ranchi to complete his high school from Vikas Vidyalaya, Ranchi. Later, he went to Delhi University a...
Date of Birth: 09-08-1963
Age: 60
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director
Date of Birth: 09-08-1963
Age: 60
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director

9. Kabeer Kaushik


Image Kabeer Kaushik is an Indian film director. He was born in Patna, Bihar, India. He is also a screenwriter. He completed his education from Frank Anthony Public school in New Delhi. Sehar, a 2005-released movie was the first movie that he wrote and directed. He further went on to write and direct two more movies, Chamku and Maximum, released in 2008 and 2012, respectively. Hum Tum Aur Ghost was a 2010 released movie written by the main lead of the movie, Arshad Warsi himself. His active years in Bollywood are from 2005 to present. Interestingly, Kabeer Kaushik is often linked to Satish kaushik due to the same surnames....
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director

10. Brahmanand S Siingh


Image Brahmanand Singh is an established Indian film Director, Author, Poet, Speaker, and Life Coach. He was born on 3rd May 1965 in Purnia, Bihar. He is best known for Jhalki, based on the backdrop of bonded child-trafficking and slavery; Kaagaz Ki Kashti, a biopic on the legendary ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh; the National-Award winning biopic on RD Burman, Pancham Unmixed: Mujhe Chalte Jaana Hai, A Burden of Love, Asgari Bai and a whole lot of other projects, all of which have received a great response and have been highly recognized for their sensitivity, authenticity and engaging quality. He graduated from St. Xavier's College, Ranchi, and did his Master's in English Literature f...
Date of Birth: 03-05-1965
Age: 59
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director
Date of Birth: 03-05-1965
Age: 59
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Director

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