FILM DIRECTOR

Tanuja Chandra

1969 - Today

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Tanuja Chandra (born 1969) is an Indian film director and writer. Chandra is the daughter of writer Kamna Chandra and sister of author Vikram Chandra and film critic Anupama Chopra. She co-wrote the screenplay of Yash Chopra's Dil To Pagal Hai (1997) and is known for frequently directing women-oriented films where female characters are the main protagonists, notably Dushman (1998) and Sangharsh (1999). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tanuja Chandra is the 2,035th most popular film director (down from 2,028th in 2019), the 1,713th most popular biography from India (down from 1,602nd in 2019) and the 69th most popular Indian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Tanuja Chandra ranks 2,035 out of 2,041Before her are Martin Wood, Mason Ewing, Dee Rees, Robert Lorenz, Funke Akindele, and Don Hertzfeldt. After her are Kunal Kohli, Gauri Shinde, Reema Kagti, Charles Randolph, Tom Cross, and Allen Coulter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Tanuja Chandra ranks 1,090Before her are Greg Biffle, Martha Byrne, Joe Swail, Linda Sánchez, Lee Tockar, and Petr Fuksa. After her are William Fox-Pitt, José Maria Larocca, Pat Kilbane, Marcelo Tosi, Bruce Goodin, and Daniel Pettersson.

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In India

Among people born in India, Tanuja Chandra ranks 1,713 out of 1,861Before her are Mohammed Siraj (1994), Arjun Bijlani (1982), Mika Singh (1977), Farah (1988), Kriti Kharbanda (1990), and Sana Saeed (1988). After her are Kavya Madhavan (1984), Kratika Sengar (1986), Ashmit Patel (1978), Leena Jumani (1983), Aamna Sharif (1982), and Regina Cassandra (1990).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In India

Among film directors born in India, Tanuja Chandra ranks 69Before her are Vikram Bhatt (1969), Vishal Bhardwaj (1965), Remo D'Souza (1974), Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra (1963), Raghava Lawrence (1976), and Meghna Gulzar (1973). After her are Gauri Shinde (1974), and Reema Kagti (1972).