Dhiraj Mishra
| Dhiraj Mishra | |
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| Born |
Dhiraj Mishra 6 December 1980 Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | India |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Known for | Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan |
Dhiraj Mishra is an Indian screenwriter and playwright on movies such as Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan.
Early life
Dhiraj Mishra's roots are in Pratpaur (Phoolpur; District: Allahabad). He studied at Jhariya in Jharkhand and earned a bachelor's degree in Science.
Career
Mishra worked as a freelance journalist for magazines and newspapers. He was the creative writer for various TV serials. He wrote a feature film screenplay based on the life of Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri titled Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan.[1] His upcoming movies are Birsa, about a freedom fighter from Jharkhand and Chapekar brothers,[2] a revolutionary story about freedom fighters from Pune. Om Puri was to play Bal Gangadhar Tilak.[3]
Mishra wrote a novel Patjhar aur Bahar. He wrote a play on the life of India’s first woman Prime Minister Indira Gandhi titled Indira.[4]
Filmography ( as writer)
Awards
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- Special Award As Writer for Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan at International Film Festival of Prayag 2015.[5]
References
- ↑ "'Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan' now in Allahabad". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Chapekar Brothers to feature Om Puri as Bal Gangadhar Tilak".
- ↑ "Om Puri to play Bal Gangadhar Tilak onscreen". http://www.hindustantimes.com/. External link in
|work=(help) - ↑ "hindibook.com: INDU SE INDRA GANDHI DHIRJA MISHRA HB 9788175702080".
- ↑ "Iffp :: Festival".