Harry Baweja

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Harry Baweja
Born
Harjaspal Baweja [1]

1956 (age 6768)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)film director, producer
Spouse Pammi Baweja
Children2, including Harman Baweja

Harjaspal Baweja (born 1956) is an Indian film director based in Mumbai and hails from Ludhiana, Punjab, India. [2] He is married to film producer, Pammi Baweja. Their son, Harman Baweja, made his acting debut with Love Story 2050 (2008). [3] They have their production company, Baweja Studios.

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Filmography

As Assistant Director

FilmYearDirectorNotes
Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki 1984Babbar SubhashAssistant director
Adventures of Tarzan 1985Third assistant director
Dance Dance 1987Chief assistant director
Commando 1988Chief assistant director

As director

YearFilmNotes
1991 Trinetra
1994 Dilwale
1994 Imtihaan
1996 Diljale
2000 Deewane
2001 Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao
2002 Karz: The Burden of Truth
2003 Qayamat: City Under Threat
2005 Main Aisa Hi Hoon
2006 Teesri Aankh
2008 Love Story 2050
2009Shivansh Khichdi Khaalo Star Plus's Short Film
2010Shivansh School Chalo Star Plus's 2nd Short Film
2014 Chaar Sahibzaade Computer-animated film
2016 Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur
2023 Bismillah

As producer

YearFilm/ShowDirectorNotes
2005 Karam Sanjay Gupta
2007 Speed Vikram Bhatt
2010-2011 Ganga Kii Dheej Anil V. Kumar TV series aired on Sahara One
2023 Bismillah

As writer

FilmNotes
Trinetra Story
Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao Story
Main Aisa Hi Hoon Story
Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera Story and Screenplay
Love Story 2050 Story and Screenplay
Chaar Sahibzaade Story and Screenplay
Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur Story and Screenplay
Bismillah Story and Screenplay

As music director

FilmNotes
Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur Songs "Bande Da", "Jioundi Hi", "Bol Maaye", "Deh Shiva", "Ik Shahar Hai" and "Waheguru Waheguru"

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References

  1. "Yes, I am dating Bipasha: Harman Baweja". The Times of India. 16 February 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  2. "Harry Baweja speaks on the Kareena controversy". Sify . 3 April 2006. Archived from the original on 11 June 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
  3. "Is debutante Harman Baweja bankable for Rs 60cr?". Times of India . 21 March 2009. Retrieved 6 May 2010.