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Home/People/Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra profile photo
Born
Jul 7, 1963
Age 62
Place of Birth
New Delhi, India
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

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Movies
3
TV Shows
8
Directed
IMDb Profile

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

Directing

Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra (born 7 July 1963) in a Hindu Punjabi Family in New Delhi. He is an Indian filmmaker and screenwriter. He is best known for writing and directing Rang De Basanti (2006), for which he won Best Director awards at the 2006 Filmfare Awards and National Film Awards and received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. He is also the writer and director of the films Aks (2001) and Delhi-6 (2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Shamitabh poster

Shamitabh

as Self
2015