Dhiraj Mishra
Dhiraj Mishra is an Indian screenwriter and playwright on movies such as Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan.
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Born | Dhiraj Mishra 6 December 1979 |
Nationality | India |
Occupation | Writer |
Known for | 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)
- Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan
- Chapekar Brothers (Movie)
- Main Khudiram Bose Hun
- Gaalib
- Deendayal Ek Yugpurush
( as Director)
- Vimoksh[5].
Awards
- Special Award As Writer for Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan at International Film Festival of Prayag 2015.[6]
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". hindustantimes.com/.
- "hindibook.com: INDU SE INDRA GANDHI DHIRJA MISHRA HB 9788175702080".
- https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/movie-masti/news-from-bollywood/dheeraj-mishra-is-directing-a-film-named-vimoksha-based-on-kumbh-mela-in-prayagraj/articleshow/67573659.cms
- "Iffp :: Festival".