FILM DIRECTOR

Govind Nihalani

1940 - Today

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Govind Nihalani (born 19 December 1940) is an Indian film director, cinematographer, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in Hindi cinema, particularly the movement of parallel cinema. He has been the recipient of six National Film Awards, and five Filmfare Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Govind Nihalani is the 1,960th most popular film director (down from 1,903rd in 2019), the 181st most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 156th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Pakistani Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Govind Nihalani ranks 1,960 out of 2,041. Before him are Etan Cohen, Mani Kaul, Rawson Marshall Thurber, Prabhu Deva, Roya Sadat, and Paula Ortiz. After him are Jenji Kohan, Tim Minear, Derek Cianfrance, Farhan Akhtar, Amat Escalante, and Chris Terrio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Govind Nihalani ranks 619. Before him are David Broome, Bharati Mukherjee, Roger K. Crouch, Connie Mack III, Ted Kulongoski, and Madam Auring. After him are Don Imus, Tim Drummond, and Rafael Quintero.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Govind Nihalani ranks 181 out of 217. Before him are Rubin Okotie (1987), Prithipal Singh (1932), Rehman Malik (1951), Younis Khan (1975), Chris Anderson (1957), and Hakimullah Mehsud (1979). After him are Ajmal Kasab (1987), Usman Khawaja (1986), Jahangir Khan (1963), Wasim Akram (1966), Shahid Afridi (1980), and Mohsin Hamid (1971).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Pakistan

Among film directors born in Pakistan, Govind Nihalani ranks 7. Before him are Yash Chopra (1932), Gulzar (1934), Shekhar Kapur (1945), Ramanand Sagar (1917), Ramesh Sippy (1947), and Chetan Anand (1915). After him are Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (1978).

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