Shirish Kunder
Indian director and screenwriter

Born
May 24th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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A director, producer, and screenwriter from India, primarily recognized for contributions to the Indian film industry. Debuted with directorial work in 'Main Hoon Na', initially shining as an editor before transitioning to directing. Gained prominence with features such as 'Jaan-E-Mann' and 'Kambakkht Ishq'. Developed a reputation for creating visually engaging narratives and integrating contemporary themes into storytelling.
Directed 'Jaan-E-Mann'
Wrote and directed 'Kambakkht Ishq'
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