11 Best Director of Bollywood
Bollywood Best Director
(Alphabetic Order)
1. Anurag Kashyap
DOB: 10September1972
Birth Place: Gorakhpur
Best Movies: Gangs of Wasseypur, Black Friday
Filmfare Award: Best Critics Award Film (Gangs of Wasseypur PartI)
2. Bimal Roy
DOB/Died: 12July1909/8January1965
Birth Place: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Best Movies: Do Bigha Zamin, Madhumati
Filmfare Award: Best Director (Do Bigha Zamin, Parineeta, Biraj Bahu, Madhumati, Sujata, Parakh, Bandini)
3. Guru Dutt
DOB/Died: 9July1925/10October1964
Birth Place: Bengaluru
Best Movies: Pyaasa, Kagaz Ke Phool
Filmfare Award: Best Film (Kagaz Ke Phool)
4. Hrishikesh Mukherjee
DOB/Died: 30September1922/27August2006
Birth Place: Kolkata
Best Movies: Chupke Chupke, Anand
Filmfare Award: Best Film (Anand)
5. Rajkumar Hirani
DOB: 20November1962
Birth Place: Nagpur
Best Movies: Munnabhai MBBS,3 Idiots
Filmfare Award: Best Director (3 Idiots)
6. Rajkumar Santoshi
DOB: 17August1956
Birth Place: Chennai
Best Movies: Ghayal, Ghatak
Filmfare Award: Best Director (Damini)
7. Raj Kapoor
DOB/Died: 14December1924/2June1988
Birth Place: Peshawar
Best Movies: Awara, Barsaat
Filmfare Award: Best Director (Sangam, Mera Naam Joker, Prem Rog, Ram Teri Ganga Maili)
8. Sanjay Leela Bhansali
DOB: 24February1963
Birth Place: Mumbai
Best Movies: Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Devdas
Filmfare Award: Best Director (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Devdas, Black, Bajirao Mastani)
9. Shekhar Kapur
DOB: 6December1945
Birth Place: Lahore
Best Movies: Bandit Queen, Mr.India
Filmfare Award: Best Director (Bandit Queen)
10. Subhash Ghai
DOB: 24January1945
Birth Place: Nagpur
Best Movies: Saudagar, Khalnayak, Taal
Filmfare Award: Best Director (Saudagar)
11. Yash Chopra
DOB/Died: 27September1932/21October2012
Birth Place: Lahore
Best Movies: Waqt, Deewar
Filmfare Award: Best Director (Waqt, Ittefaq, Daag, Deewar)
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