Mahesh Bhatt

Director ● Producer ● Story Writer


Mahesh Bhatt is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter known for his works exclusively in Hindi cinema. A stand-out film from his earlier period is Saaransh (1984), screened at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival, and became India's official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for that year. The 1986 film Naam was his first piece of commercial cinema. In 1987, he turned producer with the film Kabzaa under the banner, "Vishesh Films", with his brother Mukesh Bhatt. Bhatt went on to become one of the most recognized directors of the Indian film industry in the next decade, giving both art-house works such as Daddy (1989) and Swayam (1991, and launching his daughter Pooja Bhatt as a movie actress, ) — as well as commercial romantic hits like Awaargi (1990), Aashiqui (1990) and Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin (1991), in which he cast Pooja with actor Aamir Khan. He next directed Sadak (1991) which remains his highest grossing either directed or produced under the banner, "Vishesh Films". During 1990's Bhatt won critical acclaim for Sir (1993), along with other hits such as Gumraah (1993) and Criminal (1994). In 1994 he won the National Film Award – Special Jury Award for directing Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993). In 1999, he directed the autobiographical Zakhm, which has garnered the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration. Bhatt has produced contemporary super hits such as Jism, Murder and Woh Lamhe. He co-owns film producing company Vishesh Films with his brother Mukesh Bhatt.

Born on: 20 September, 1948

Born in: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Telugu 1994
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Hindi 2015
Story Writer, Dialogue Writer
Hindi 2015
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Hindi 2013
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Hindi 2012
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Hindi 2011
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Hindi 2010
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Hindi 2006
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Hindi 2006
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Hindi 2005
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Hindi 2004
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Tamil 2000
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Hindi 1998
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Hindi 1998
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Hindi 1997
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Hindi 1994
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Hindi 1985
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Hindi 1984
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Hindi 1982
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Hindi 2018
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Hindi 2016
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Hindi 2016
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Hindi 2011
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Hindi 1997
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Hindi 1996
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Hindi 1996
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Hindi 1996
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Hindi 2018
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Hindi 2018
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Hindi 2015
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Hindi 2014
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English 2012
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Hindi 2011
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Hindi 2008
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English 2005
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English 2002
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Hindi 1998
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Hindi 1997
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Hindi 1991
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Hindi 1984
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Hindi 1979
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Hindi 1970
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Hindi 2015
Playback Singer
English 2010
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