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Mahesh Bhatt

Directing Born Sep 20, 1949 Bombay, India 24 credits

Biography

Mahesh Bhatt (born 20 September 1948) is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his works in Hindi cinema. A stand-out film from his earlier period is Saaransh (1984), screened at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. It became India's official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for that year.

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Known for

The Kapil Sharma Show

as Self

Indian Idol

as Self

Comedy Nights with Kapil

as Self
Film

Aashiqui 2

as Rahul's Father

Full filmography

  • The Kapil Sharma Show (2016) as Self
  • Indian Idol (2004) as Self
  • Comedy Nights with Kapil (2013) as Self
  • Koffee with Karan (2004) as Self
  • Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (2002) as Himself
  • Aashiqui 2 (2013) as Rahul's Father
  • BFFs with Vogue (2016) as Self
  • The Anupam Kher Show (2014) as Himself
  • Shamitabh (2015) as Self
  • Badman (2016)
  • No One Killed Jessica (2011) as Himself
  • Deshwasi (1991) as Collector
  • C Kkompany (2008) as Special Appearance
  • Yours Truly (2019)
  • Haque (1991) as Gurudev
  • Blind Alley (1984)
  • Toote Khilone (1978)
  • Ab Dilli Dur Nahin (2023) as Devesh Kapoor
  • Lahu Luhan (1991)
  • Ho Sakta Hai! (2006) as Narrator
  • The 80s India (2016) as Himself
  • Saeed Mirza: The Leftist Sufi (2016) as Self
  • Kaagaz Ki Kashti (2016) as Himself
  • The Dark Side of Life: Mumbai City (2018)