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Prakash Jha

Prakash Jha

Director · Born February 27, 1952 · West Champaran, Bihar, India

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Biography

Prakash Jha (born 27 February 1952) is an Indian film producer-director-screenwriter, who is most known for his political and socio-political films such as Damul (1984), Mrityudand (1997), Gangaajal (2003), Apaharan (2005), and multi starrer hit movie Rajneeti (2010). He is also the maker of National Film Award-winning documentaries like, Faces After The Storm (1984) and Sonal (2002).

Directed 17

2020s

  1. 2026

    Sankalp

    Director

  2. 2020
  3. Pareeksha

    Director

2010s

  1. 2016

    Jai Gangaajal

    Director

  2. 2013

    Satyagraha

    Director

  3. 2012

    Chakravyuh

    Director

  4. 2011

    Aarakshan

    Director

  5. 2010

2000s

  1. 2005

    Apaharan

    Director

  2. 2003

    Gangaajal

    Director

  3. 2001

    Rahul

    Director

1990s

  1. 1999

    Dil Kya Kare

    Director

  2. 1997

    Mrityudand

    Director

  3. 1996

    Bandish

    Director

1980s

  1. 1989

    Parinati

    Director

  2. 1985

    Damul

    Director

  3. 1983

    Hip Hip Hurray

    Director

Produced 9

2020s

  1. 2020

2010s

  1. 2017

    Lipstick Under My Burkha

    Producer

  2. 2016

    Jai Gangaajal

    Producer

  3. 2015

    Crazy Cukkad Family

    Producer

  4. 2013

    Satyagraha

    Producer

  5. 2011

    Turning 30

    Producer

  6. 2010

1990s

  1. 1996

    Bandish

    Producer

1980s

  1. 1989

    Parinati

    Producer

Wrote 6

2020s

  1. 2020

    Pareeksha

    Writer

2010s

  1. 2016

    Jai Gangaajal

    Screenplay

  2. 2013

    Satyagraha

    Writer

  3. 2012

    Chakravyuh

    Writer

  4. 2011

    Aarakshan

    Story

  5. 2010

Acted in 5

2020s

  1. 2023

    Suzie Q

    Movie

  2. 2022

    Matto Ki Saikil

    Matto

2010s

  1. 2019

    Saand Ki Aankh

    Rattan Singh Tomar

  2. 2016

    Jai Gangaajal

    Beant Singh

No release date

  1. What Remains

    Harilal

Costume and makeup 1

1980s

  1. 1989

    Parinati

    Costume Design

Edited 1

2010s

  1. 2017

    Alif

    Editor

Created 1

2020s

  1. 2020
Appearances1