Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan
Indian film director and screenwriter
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![]() The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil presenting the Indira Gandhi Award to Shri Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan for the Best Debut Film of a Director (Film: Lahore), at the 57th National Film Awards function, in New Delhi on 22 October 2010 | |
Born | 8 September Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 2010–present |
Spouse | Kiran Singh Chauhan |
Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan is an Indian film director and screenwriter, who is most known for his works mainly in Hindi cinema.[1][2] He won the Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director at the 2009 National Film Award. In 2021, he won the National Film Award for Best Direction for the film 72 Hoorain.[3][4]
Filmography
- Lahore (2010) (Director, Story, Screenplay & Dialogues)
- 72 Hoorain (2019) (Director & Editor)
- 83 (2021) (writer)
- Gorkha (TBA)† (Director, Story, Screenplay & Dialogues)
Awards
National Film Awards
Winner
- 2009 - Best First film of a Director for the film Lahore[5]
- 2021 - Best Direction - Feature Film for the film 72 Hoorain
International Film Festival of India
Winner
- UNESCO Gandhi Medal - Special Mention for Best Film on peace and inter-cultural dialogue for 72 Hoorain
Indian Panorama
- 2019 - Bahattar Hoorain selected at the Indian Panorama
International awards
Winner
- 2022 - Writer - Best Story (Adapted) at IIFA (International Indian Film Academy Awards), for 83
- 2009 - Best Film, Special Jury Award at 42nd Worldfest, Houston International Film Festival, US for Lahore
Nomination
- 2022 - Best Screenplay Writer at 67th Filmfare Awards, for 83
- 2009 - Best Director at Asian Festival of 1st Films, Singapore for Lahore
- 2009 - Best Writer at Asian Festival of 1st Films, Singapore for Lahore
- 2010 - Hottest New Director at Stardust Awards for Lahore
Jury Member
- 2016 - Jury Member at 63rd National Film Awards
- Jury member feature film, Indian Panorama at 51st International Film Festival of India, Goa 2021.[6]
- Jury member (selection) for '75 Creative minds of the tomorrow', at 52nd International Film Festival of India, Goa 2021.[7]
References
- ^ "Lahore director on the Hollywood remake". Hindustan Times. 14 April 2010. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013.
- ^ Iyer, Meena (10 April 2010). "Lahore's Hollywood remake". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011.
- ^ "Rajinikanth, Isabelle Huppert to Be Honoured at IFFI 2019". 2 November 2019.
- ^ "67th National Film Awards: Kangana Ranaut, Sushant Singh Rajput's Chhichhore win. See complete list of winners here". Hindustan Times. 22 March 2021.
- ^ "57th National Awards:'Lahore' Maker Sanjay Bags Indira Gandhi Award For Debut Director". Planetbollywood.com.
- ^ "Indian Panorama announces official selection for 51st International Film Festival of India, 2020". PIB GOI. 19 December 2020 – via Press release.
- ^ "Grand Jury and Selection Jury for 75 Creative Minds of Tomorrow announced". PIB GOI. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021 – via Press release.
External links
- Sanjay Puransingh Chauhan at IMDb
- Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan on Facebook
- Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan at Bollywood Hungama
- Silent scenes are more symbolic: Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan DNA
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- Satyajit Ray (1967)
- Satyajit Ray (1968)
- Mrinal Sen (1969)
- Satyajit Ray (1970)
- Girish Karnad and B. V. Karanth (1971)
- Adoor Gopalakrishnan (1972)
- Mani Kaul (1973)
- Satyajit Ray (1974)
- Satyajit Ray (1975)
- P. Lankesh (1976)
- G. Aravindan (1977)
- G. Aravindan (1978)
- Mrinal Sen (1979)
- Mrinal Sen (1980)
- Aparna Sen (1981)
- Utpalendu Chakrabarty (1982)
- Mrinal Sen (1983)
- Adoor Gopalakrishnan (1984)
- Shyam Benegal (1985)
- G. Aravindan (1986)
- Adoor Gopalakrishnan (1987)
- Shaji N. Karun (1988)
- Adoor Gopalakrishnan (1989)
- Tapan Sinha (1990)
- Satyajit Ray (1991)
- Goutam Ghose (1992)
- T. V. Chandran (1993)
- Jahnu Barua (1994)
- Saeed Akhtar Mirza (1995)
- Agathiyan (1996)
- Jayaraj (1997)
- Rajeevnath (1998)
- Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1999)
- Rituparno Ghosh (2000)
- B. Lenin (2001)
- Aparna Sen (2002)
- Goutam Ghose (2003)
- Buddhadeb Dasgupta (2004)
- Rahul Dholakia (2005)
- Madhur Bhandarkar (2006)
- Adoor Gopalakrishnan (2007)
- Bala (2008)
- Rituparno Ghosh (2009)
- Vetrimaaran (2010)
- Gurvinder Singh (2011)
- Shivaji Lotan Patil (2012)
- Hansal Mehta (2013)
- Srijit Mukherji (2014)
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali (2015)
- Rajesh Mapuskar (2016)
- Jayaraj (2017)
- Aditya Dhar (2018)
- Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan (2019)
- Sachy (2020)
- Nikhil Mahajan (2021)
- Sooraj Barjatya (2022)