Profile of David Dhawan
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David Dhawan

Born
1960-08-16
Birthplace
Agartala,
Tripura
India
Born
1960-08-16
Birthplace
Agartala, Tripura
India
Biography

David Dhawan (born Rajinder Dhawan; 16 August 1951) is an Indian director of Hindi films. Dhawan started off as an editor in Saaransh in 1984 before moving into directing. He specialises in directing ......

Profile of David Dhawan

David Dhawan

Born
1960-08-16
Birthplace
Agartala, Tripura
India
Born
1960-08-16
Birthplace
Agartala, Tripura
India
Biography

David Dhawan (born Rajinder Dhawan; 16 August 1951) is an Indian director of Hindi films. Dhawan started off as an editor in Saaransh in 1984 before moving into directing. He specialises in directing comedy films. His 1993 film Aankhen, starring Govinda, Chunky Pandey and Kader Khan, was highly successful at the box office, and earned him his first nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Director. Another successful film was Shola Aur Shabnam. His 2007 film Partner was successful. Dhawan is on the board of Asian Academy of Film & Television and Asian School of Media Studies where he has been honoured with an academy award by Sandeep Marwah.

62 titles with 77 credits

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Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai poster

2026

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The Great Indian Kapil Show poster

2024

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Comedy Nights with Kapil poster

2013

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Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai poster

2002

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10 Ka Dum poster

2008

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Main Tera Hero poster

2014

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The Roshans poster

2025

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The Anupam Kher Show poster

2014

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Mujhse Shaadi Karogi poster

2004

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Judwaa 2 poster

2017

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Coolie No. 1 poster

2020

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Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? poster

2005

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Partner poster

2007

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Biwi No.1 poster

1999

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Judwaa poster

1997

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Bade Miyan Chote Miyan poster

1998

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Haseena Maan Jaayegi poster

1999

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Coolie No. 1 poster

1995

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Hero No. 1 poster

1997

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Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta poster

2001

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Mr. & Mrs. Khiladi poster

1997

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Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: By Hook or by Crook poster

2003

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Jodi No. 1 poster

2001

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Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge poster

2000

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Chashme Baddoor poster

2013

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Chal Mere Bhai poster

2000

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Rascals poster

2011

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Deewana Mastana poster

1997

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Raja Babu poster

1994

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Aankhen poster

1993

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Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin poster

2002

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Yeh Hai Jalwa poster

2002

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Swarg poster

1990

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Do Knot Disturb poster

2009

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Kunwara poster

2000

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Bol Radha Bol poster

1992

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Saajan Chale Sasural poster

1996

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Shaadi No. 1 poster

2005

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Shola Aur Shabnam poster

1992

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Gharwali Baharwali poster

1998

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Loafer poster

1996

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Chor Machaaye Shor poster

2002

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Andaz poster

1994

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Aag Ka Gola poster

1989

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Eena Meena Deeka poster

1994

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Yaraana poster

1995

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Banarasi Babu poster

1997

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Saath Saath poster

1982

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Love Story poster

1981

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Saveray Wali Gaadi poster

1986

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Lovers poster

1983

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Taaqatwar poster

1989

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Saajan Ki Saheli poster

1981

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Naam O Nishan poster

1987

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Hum Farishte Nahin poster

1988

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Gola Barood poster

1989

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Jurrat poster

1989

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Aandhiyan poster

1990

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Farishta poster

1984

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Pokiri Raja poster

1995

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Shaadi No. 1 poster

TBD

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Biwi No. 1 poster

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