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Nitesh Tiwari
Itarsi, Madhya Pradesh, India
Nitesh Tiwari (born 22 May 1973) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and lyricist known for his works in Bollywood. He made his directorial debut by co-directing Chillar Par…
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Nitesh Tiwari (born 22 May 1973) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and lyricist known for his works in Bollywood. He made his directorial debut by co-directing Chillar Party (2011) which won the National Film Award for Best Children's Film for that year. He then directed the supernatural political drama Bhoothnath Returns (2014) which became a box office hit. In 2016, he scripted, and directed Dangal which was screened at the Beijing International Film Festival in April 2017 and second BRICS festival in June 2017. The film is the highest-grossing Indian films and the fifth highest grossing non-English film, having collected over ₹2,000 crore (US$280 million) of which more than ₹1,200 crore was earned in China, where it has emerged as one of the top 20 highest-grossers of all time.
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2027
Ramayana: Part Two
Movie Director
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2026
Ramayana
Movie Director
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2024
Showtime
TV show Self
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2023
Tumse Na Ho Payega
Movie Producer
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2023
Bawaal
Movie Writer
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2023
Tarla
Movie Producer
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2022
Taken For Granted
Movie Story
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2021
Break Point
TV show Producer
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2021
Ankahi Kahaniya
Movie Writer
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2019
Chhichhore
Movie Director
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2017
Bareilly Ki Barfi
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2016
Dangal
Movie Director
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2016
Amma Kanakku
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2016
The Kapil Sharma Show
TV show Self
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2016
Nil Battey Sannata
Movie Dialogue
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2014
Kill Dil
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2014
Bhoothnath Returns
Movie Director
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2011
Chillar Party
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Narayana Murthy & Sudha Murthy Biopic
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