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Director, producer, screenwriter, actor. Years active. 1984–present. Spouse. Sunita Mukherjee. . ( m. 1988) . Ashutosh Gowariker (born 15 February 1964) is an Indian film director, actor, screenwriter and producer who works in Hindi cinema. He is known for directing films "set on a huge canvas while boasting of an opulent treatment".
- Director, producer, screenwriter, actor
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An actor who took to film direction after almost a decade in front of the camera, Ashutosh has acted in Hindi films, Marathi films, television serials and commercials and although the transition from acting to direction was difficult, it was destined.
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- Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
May 6, 2024 · Ashutosh Gowariker, Indian actor, director, and screenwriter who was perhaps best known for Lagaan (2001; “Agricultural Tax”), which received an Academy Award nomination for best foreign-language film. Learn more about Gowariker’s life and work, including his other notable movies.
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Feb 15, 2024 · Anil Sharma, who made Gadar, recently celebrated his big comeback with Gadar 2 but Ashutosh Gowariker who was seen as the more accomplished filmmaker at the time has somehow disappeared from the moviemaking scene. Ashutosh Gowariker’s Lagaan was a big cultural moment for Indians.
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Overview. Born. February 15, 1964 · Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. Height. 5′ 10¾″ (1.80 m) Mini Bio. His passion for cinema immediately draws your attention, making you realize that Ashutosh Gowariker would not have been anywhere except behind the camera, however tempting the choice.
- February 15, 1964
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Jun 15, 2021 · Ashutosh Gowariker: I aimed for the sky with Lagaan. On the occasion of the Hindi cult classic Lagaan completing 20 years, director Ashutosh Gowariker discusses the themes of unity and togetherness in his film, and the global reputation it has earned si. Shilajit Mitra. Published on : 15 Jun 2021, 12:17 pm. Ashutosh Gowariker’s Lagaan ...
Jun 15, 2021 · Lagaan was just five days away from going on floors, and from its songs to the shooting in Bhuj, a lot of work was still pending. But, they managed to roll. 20 years on, the cast and crew credit one man for making this dream a reality, writer-director Ashutosh Gowariker.