As Director
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
1998
5.7
David Dhawan
Directing
Born
August 16, 1960
Place of Birth
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.
The Filmography
As Director
Gharwali Baharwali
1998
5.6
As Director
Deewana Mastana
1997
6.2
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Mr. & Mrs. Khiladi
1997
5.8
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Banarasi Babu
1997
3.5
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Hero No. 1
1997
6.3
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Judwaa
1997
6.2
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Loafer
1996
3.8
As Director
Saajan Chale Sasural
1996
6.1
As Director
Yaraana
1995
5.2
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Coolie No. 1
1995
6.1
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Andaz
1994
4.4
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Raja Babu
1994
5.9
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Aankhen
1993
5.7
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Shola Aur Shabnam
1992
6.6
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Swarg
1990
6.2