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Biography
Rajkumar Santoshi is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer, who works in Hindi cinema. A recipient of several accolades including three National Film Awards and six Filmfare Awards, he made his directorial debut with the action drama Ghayal (1990), starring Sunny Deol, Meenakshi Sheshadri and Amrish Puri. The film emerged as a blockbuster and critical success, making Santoshi a household name in the industry. The film also won him the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment as well as his first Filmfare Award for Best Director.
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Awards & recognition
- Filmfare Award — Best Director · 1994
- Filmfare Award — Best Director · 1991
Filmography11 titles
Damini
1993Director
1993Director
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
1998Presenter, Producer
1998Presenter, Producer
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
2002Additional Dialogue, Director
2002Additional Dialogue, Director
Lajja
2001Director
2001Director
Ghayal
1990Director, Writer
1990Director, Writer
Andaz Apna Apna
1994Dialogue, Director, Screenplay, Story
1994Dialogue, Director, Screenplay, Story
Pukar
2000Dialogue, Director, Screenplay, Story
2000Dialogue, Director, Screenplay, Story
Khakee
2004Director, Screenplay, Story
2004Director, Screenplay, Story
Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani
2009Director, Screenplay
2009Director, Screenplay
Dil Hai Tumhara
2002Screenplay
2002Screenplay
Halla Bol
2008Director, Screenplay, Story
2008Director, Screenplay, Story