Prakash Jha

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Prakash Jha

Directing 74 February 27, 1952

West Champaran, Bihar, India

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), Mrityudan…

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The Kapil Sharma Show

The Kapil Sharma Show

7.0 2016 TV Show
Lipstick Under My Burkha

Lipstick Under My Burkha

6.8 2017 Movie
Raajneeti

Raajneeti

6.3 2010 Movie
Gangaajal

Gangaajal

6.7 2003 Movie
Aarakshan

Aarakshan

6.1 2011 Movie
Aashram

Aashram

5.3 2020 TV Show
Apaharan

Apaharan

6.2 2005 Movie
Satyagraha

Satyagraha

6.1 2013 Movie
Saand Ki Aankh

Saand Ki Aankh

7.0 2019 Movie
Chakravyuh

Chakravyuh

6.2 2012 Movie
Dil Kya Kare

Dil Kya Kare

5.8 1999 Movie
Sankalp

Sankalp

6.0 2026 TV Show

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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).

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Sankalp

    TV show Director

  2. 2023
    Suzie Q

    Movie

  3. 2022
    Matto Ki Saikil

    Movie Matto

  4. 2020
    Aashram

    TV show Director

  5. 2020
    Pareeksha

    Movie Director

  6. 2019
    Saand Ki Aankh

    Movie Rattan Singh Tomar

  7. 2017
    Lipstick Under My Burkha

    Movie Producer

  8. 2017
    Alif

    Movie Editor

  9. 2016
    The Kapil Sharma Show

    TV show Self

  10. 2016
    Jai Gangaajal

    Movie Beant Singh

  11. 2015
    Crazy Cukkad Family

    Movie Producer

  12. 2013
    Satyagraha

    Movie Director

  13. 2012
    Chakravyuh

    Movie Director

  14. 2011
    Aarakshan

    Movie Director

  15. 2011
    Turning 30

    Movie Producer

  16. 2010
    Raajneeti

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 2005
    Apaharan

    Movie Director

  2. 2004
    Loknayak

    Movie Director

  3. 2003
    Gangaajal

    Movie Director

  4. 2001
    Rahul

    Movie Director

  5. 2001
    Sonal

    Movie Director

  6. 1999
    Dil Kya Kare

    Movie Director

  7. 1997
    Mrityudand

    Movie Director

  8. 1996
    Bandish

    Movie Director

  9. 1989
    Parinati

    Movie Director

  10. 1985
    Damul

    Movie Director

  11. 1983
    Hip Hip Hurray

    Movie Director

  12. 1981
    Faces After the Storm

    Movie Director

  13. —
    Janadesh

    Movie Director

  14. —
    What Remains

    Movie Harilal

  15. —
    Raajneeti 2

    Movie Director