Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Indian filmmaker with acclaimed films
Born
February 24th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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A prominent filmmaker and composer, this individual has contributed significantly to Indian cinema since the early 1990s. Directorial debut occurred with the film 'Khamoshi: The Musical', followed by critically and commercially successful works such as 'Devdas', 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela', 'Bajirao Mastani', and 'Padmaavat'. These films showcase grand visuals combined with deep narratives, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and valor. The individual also composed music for several films, enhancing the storytelling experience. Recognized with multiple National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards for excellence in direction and music, this filmmaker has established a unique style that blends opulence with emotional depth.
Directed 'Devdas', winning several awards
Created 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela'
Directed 'Bajirao Mastani', receiving acclaim
Created 'Padmaavat', known for visual artistry
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