Darshan Jalan is an Indian costume designer who works in Hindi cinema and television. He is known for his work in 3 Idiots , Kahaani 2, Ankhon Dekhi , Dum Laga Ke Haisha , Batti Gul Meter Chalu , SuiDhaaga, Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi , Toilet: Ek Prem Katha and Mirzapur. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Jalan was born on 7 April 1978 in Ranchi. He completed his schooling from the Scindia school, Gwalior. in 1996, he went to Mumbai and studied fashion design at National Institute of Fashion Technology. He started his career as a costume designer in the 2003 film Matrubhoomi. Jalan has worked with many renowned actors and film directors in Bollywood, including Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Paresh Rawal, Deepa Mehta, Rajat Kapoor, Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Shahid Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Dibaakar Banerjee, Vidya Balan, Hrithik Roshan, Abhishek Bachchan, Anushka Sharma, Varun Dhawan, Sharat Katariya and Maneesh Sharma. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [2] [3] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]
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Ankhon Dekhi is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language drama film written and directed by Rajat Kapoor and produced by Manish Mundra. It stars Sanjay Mishra and Rajat Kapoor. The film was released on 21 March 2014. It was the opening film at the 8th annual Mosaic International South Asian Film Festival (MISAFF) 2014 in Toronto. It is Kapoor's fifth feature film and was dedicated to his idols and teachers: filmmakers Mani Kaul and Kumar Shahani. At the 2015 Screen Awards ceremony, Ankhon Dekhi won the awards for Best Supporting Actress for Seema Pahwa, Best Story and Best Ensemble Cast. The movie is based on the philosophy of empiricism. Bauji refuses to believe anything he is told unless he has seen it with his own eyes. The movie also encompasses the Derridean philosophy of deconstructing of reality.
Sharib Hashmi is an Indian actor, writer, producer and director who works in the Hindi cinema. He is best known for portraying J.K. Talpade in the Amazon Prime Video series The Family Man (2019-2021) for which he won several awards including a Filmfare OTT Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
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Fanney Khan is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language musical comedy film written and directed by debutant Atul Manjrekar. It was jointly produced by the banners T-Series Films, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Pictures, Theme Studios and Anil Kapoor Films & Communication Network. A remake of the 2000 Belgian film Everybody's Famous!, it stars Anil Kapoor, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Rajkummar Rao in lead roles. The film follows Kapoor as the titular character, the middle-aged father of a young, aspiring, and overweight teenage girl whom he pushes to be a singer. He kidnaps a famous soloist to make way for his daughter to become a star.
Batti Gul Meter Chalu is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Shree Narayan Singh and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Nitin Chandrachud, Nishant Pitti and Krishan Kumar. The film tells the story of inflated electricity bills in rural India and stars Shahid Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, Yami Gautam and Divyendu Sharma.
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Ronkini Gupta is a Hindustani classical vocalist and playback singer who won the Saregamapa World Series reality show aired on Zee TV in 2004. She sang the critically acclaimed song "Rafu" in Tumhari Sulu (2017) for which she was nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer. She sang two songs in the 2018 released film Sui Dhaaga for Anu Malik, "Chaav Laaga" with Papon and "Tu Hi Aham" which is her solo song in the film. She is a Sangeet Visharad and her singing repertoire covers Khyaal, Fusion, and Bollywood. She has been recipient of many awards such as the Saregamapa World Series, Doverlane National Merit and Artist Aloud Award. She has performed with Elan on many stages and has also travelled the world with the Indian Broadway show "Bharati" as the lead vocalist. She composed in Mr Ya Miss (2005) and lent voice to Jai Maharashtra Dhaba Bhatinda (2013), Aankhon Dekhi (2014), Pyaar Vali Love Story (2014), Hrudyantar (2017), Taleem (2016), "Rafu" in Tumhari Sulu (2017), "Chaav Laaga" with Papon and "Tu Hi Aham" as a solo song in Sui Dhaaga. Both the songs in Sui Dhaaga received widespread acclaim and firmly established her as a noteworthy singer of her generation. She is widely known for her ability to superbly blend her classical training with contemporary musicality.
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