Dushyant Pratap Singh

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Dushyant Pratap Singh
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Born
Dushyant Singh

(1977-07-01) 1 July 1977 (age 47)
Nationality Indian
OccupationFilm director [1]
Years active2020
Known for Trahimam [2]

Dushyant Pratap Singh (born 1 July 1977) [3] is an Indian film director and screenwriter who mainly works in the Hindi cinema industry. Singh has directed actors like Daisy Shah, Rashmi Desai and Arshi Khan. Recently he directed the film Zindagi Shatranj Hai starring Hiten Tejwani. [4]

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Early life and career

Singh was born and raised in Agra, a city of Uttar Pradesh, India. [5] He completed his schooling from his hometown only before attending Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University. He started his career by directing the reality show, Dharm Ki Baat, with Swami Chakrapani and others. Later, he directed some music albums and then feature film The Hundred Bucks which is written by his daughter Vishnupriya Singh [6] and TVc with Daisy Shah became the turning point for his directorial career and he earned films like Trahimam and Zindagi Shatranj Hai. [7] Zindagi Shatranj Hai was released on MX player on 17th March 2023. [8]

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmNotes
2020 The Hundred Bucks Released on 21 February 2020
2022 Trahimam stars Arshi Khan, [9] Pankaj Berry, Raju Kher
2023 Zindagi Shatranj Hai stars Hiten Tejwani
2023 I Am Unused [10] stars Mushtaq Khan
2023Eradicated [11] Making
2023Untitledstars Rashmi Desai [12]
2024Laal AyodhyaMaking [13]

Discography

YearTitleNotes
2020Mera Ishq TuDushyant Pratap Singh
2020MonalisaDushyant Pratap Singh Santoskh Singh
2020Mumbai Meri JaanDushyant Pratap Singh
2020Fukkarwali Night HaiDushyant Pratap Singh
2020Ishq ParindaDirector
2020Chandigarh Ki Chamakti RaniStars Ruslaan Mumtaz
2022Gadbad GadbadStars Daler Mehndi [14]
2023Badnaam Na Kar DenaMovie Zindagi Shatranj Hai [15]

TV commercial

Awards

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