Amrit Sagar

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Amrit Sagar is a director, producer and writer who works in the Hindi movie industry (Bollywood). He produced and directed his first feature film 1971 in 2007.

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Personal life

He is the grandson of filmmaker Ramanand Sagar and son of producer Moti Sagar.

He studied film-making at California College of Arts where he won the Wood Malcom award for writing.

Career

Sagar started his career by directing the hit TV show Hatim for Star Plus He produced, directed , and created, Hotel Kingston Star One, Prithviraj Chauhan Star PlusJai Shri Krishna Colors Meera NDTV Imagine, Shakuntala Star One, Akbar Birbal Big Magic, Dekh Video Dekh DVD Colors TV, Dharam Veer NDTV Imagine

He produced and directed the 2013 comedy Rabba Main Kya Karoon. He Produced his first Marathi movie Mitwaa in 2015.

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