Nitin Kakkar

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Nitin Kakkar
Born
Mumbai, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationDirector
Known for Filmistaan

Nitin Kakkar [1] is an Indian director known for his works Mitron (2018), Jawaani Jaaneman (2020). [2]

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Filmography

YearTitle
2012 Filmistaan
2018 Mitron
2019 Notebook [3] [4]
2020 Jawaani Jaaneman [5]
2020 Ram Singh Charlie

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References

  1. "Nitin Kakkar plans to make two films post Jawaani Jaaneman". The Indian Express .
  2. "Nitin Kakkar: India thrives in smaller cities". The Hindu .
  3. "Salman Khan knows the pulse of the audience: Notebook director Nitin Kakkar". The Indian Express .
  4. "Zaheer Iqbal talks about his mentor filmmaker Nitin Kakkar". The Times of India .
  5. "Jawaani Jaaneman director Nitin Kakkar: Didn't feel that Alaya F was a debutante". The Indian Express .