Tanuja Chandra

Director, Writer

Indian Mumbai, Maharashtra

Quick Info

ProfessionDirector, Writer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth03/06/1969
Age56 years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameTanuja Chandra

Physical Stats & More

Height163 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Hobbies
  • Photography
  • Cooking
  • Travelling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusNot Known

Family

FatherNavin Chandra (Worked as Executive with Union Carbide)
MotherKamna Chandra (Film Writer)
Siblings

Career

Debut
Film (Writer)Dil To Pagal Hai (1997)
Film (Director)Dushman (1998)
TV (Director)Zameen Asmaan (1995)
Key Works
  • Zakham (1998) - Screenplay
  • Dushman (1998) - Directed
  • Qarin Qarib Singlle (2017) - Directed
  • Sangharsh (1999) - Directed
  • Sur – The Melody of Life (2002) - Directed and Written
  • Zindaggi Rocks (2006) - Directed
  • Qarib Qarib Singlle (2017) - Directed
  • Zameen Asmaan (1995) - TV Series, Directed
  • Tamanna (1997) - Screenplay
  • Dil To Pagal Hai (1997) - Screenplay
  • Zakhm (1998) - Screenplay
  • Yeh Zindagi Ka Safar (2001) - Directed
  • Hope and a Little Sugar (2006) - Directed
  • Silvat (2016) - Short Film, Directed
  • Film Star (2005) - Directed
  • Mumkin (1996) - TV Series, Directed

Favourites

DirectorMahesh Bhatt
ActorIrrfan Khan
FoodRajma Chawal
SportspersonRoger Federer
WriterNeil Gaiman

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. His directorial journey began with the TV series Zameen Aasmaan in 1995.
2. Some of the films he directed include Sur – The Melody of Life and Film Star.
3. In 2006, he directed the Indian English language film 'Hope and a Little Sugar'.
4. She was born in Mumbai to a middle-class family.
5. Her directorial journey began with the TV series Zameen Aasmaan in 1995.
6. She worked as a scriptwriter for the Bollywood movie Dil To Pagal Hai.
7. She collaborated with Mahesh Bhatt on the film Zakhm.
8. Some of the films she directed include Sur – The Melody of Life and Film Star.
9. In 2006, she directed the Indian English language film 'Hope and a Little Sugar'.
10. She is also the author of the book 'Bijnis Women'.
11. She is known for frequently directing women-oriented films where female characters are the main protagonists.
12. She received a fellowship from the Santa Maddalena Foundation after a leading Italian critic recommended her work.
13. She directed the short film Silvat for Zee Telefilms in 2016, starring Kartik Aaryan.
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