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Filmography
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Known For
Salaam Bombay! Director (1988) -
Monsoon Wedding Director (2001) -
Mississippi Masala Director (1991) -
Known For
The Reluctant Fundamentalist Director (2012) -
Director
A Suitable Boy (2020) -
Nafas (2019) -
Queen of Katwe (2016) -
Words with Gods (2014) -
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2012)
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Amelia (2009) -
8 (2008) -
New York, I Love You (2008) -
Migration (2008) -
The Namesake (2006) -
![Vanity Fair]( "Vanity Fair")
Vanity Fair (2004) -
![September 11]( "September 11")
September 11 (2002) -
![Hysterical Blindness]( "Hysterical Blindness")
Hysterical Blindness (2002) -
![Monsoon Wedding]( "Monsoon Wedding")
Monsoon Wedding (2001) -
![The Laughing Club of India]( "The Laughing Club of India")
The Laughing Club of India (2001) -
![My Own Country]( "My Own Country")
My Own Country (1998) -
![Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love]( "Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love")
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996) -
![The Perez Family]( "The Perez Family")
The Perez Family (1995) -
![The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat]( "The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat")
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![Mississippi Masala]( "Mississippi Masala")
Mississippi Masala (1991) -
![Salaam Bombay!]( "Salaam Bombay!")
Salaam Bombay! (1988) -
Children of a Desired Sex (1987)
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![India Cabaret]( "India Cabaret")
India Cabaret (1985) -
![So Far from India]( "So Far from India")
So Far from India (1983) -
DirectorJama Masjid Street Journal (1979)
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Producer
![A Suitable Boy]( "A Suitable Boy")
A Suitable Boy (2020) -
![Ayiti Mon Amour]( "Ayiti Mon Amour")
Ayiti Mon Amour (2016) -
![8]( "8")
8 (2008) -
Prarambha (2008)
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![Migration]( "Migration")
Migration (2008) -
![Positive]( "Positive")
Positive (2007) -
![Blood Brothers]( "Blood Brothers")
Blood Brothers (2007) -
![The Namesake]( "The Namesake")
The Namesake (2006) -
![Still, the Children Are Here]( "Still, the Children Are Here")
Still, the Children Are Here (2004) -
![Monsoon Wedding]( "Monsoon Wedding")
Monsoon Wedding (2001) -
![My Own Country]( "My Own Country")
My Own Country (1998) -
![Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love]( "Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love")
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996) -
![Mississippi Masala]( "Mississippi Masala")
Mississippi Masala (1991) -
Producer
![Salaam Bombay!]( "Salaam Bombay!")
Salaam Bombay! (1988) -
Actress
![Bollywood Calling]( "Bollywood Calling")
Bollywood Calling Mira (2001) -
![Monsoon Wedding]( "Monsoon Wedding")
Monsoon Wedding Mrs. Mehta (2001) -
![My Own Country]( "My Own Country")
My Own Country Saryu Joshi (1998) -
![The Perez Family]( "The Perez Family")
The Perez Family Woman buying flowers (1995) -
Actress
![Mississippi Masala]( "Mississippi Masala")
Mississippi Masala Gossip 1 (1991) -
Writer
![Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love]( "Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love")
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996) -
Writer
![Salaam Bombay!]( "Salaam Bombay!")
Salaam Bombay! (1988) -
Soundtrack
![The Reluctant Fundamentalist]( "The Reluctant Fundamentalist")
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2012) -
Archive footage
![Histoires de festival]( "Histoires de festival")
Histoires de festival (2002) -
Editorial DepartmentDadi's Family (1980)
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Did You Know
Trivia
Was offered the job of directing Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007).
Quotes
I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.
Trademark
Credits are often set in an unusual typeface. End credits often feature pictograms, with the credit reel ending on a pictogram, as in Mississippi Masala and Kama Sutra.
Star Sign
Libra
Personal Details
Born
Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India
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