27th February 1952 Prakash Jha Was Born In West Champaran Bihar

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   Prakash Jha
   Prakash Jha with Deepika Padukone at the press announcement of Aarakshan
   Born	27 February 1952 (age 62) West Champaran, Bihar, India
   Occupation	producer, director, screenwriter
   Years active	1976- present
   Spouse(s)	Deepti Naval(1985-2002) Divorced[1]

   Prakash Jha (born 27 February 1952) is an Indian film producer, director and screenwriter who is mostly known for his political and socio-political films such as Damul (1984), Mrityudand (1997), Gangaajal (2003),Apaharan (2005), multistarrer hit movie Raajneeti (2010), Aarakshan (2011) Chakravyuh (2012), and the Satyagraha (2013). He is also the maker of National Film Award winning documentaries like, Faces After The Storm (1984) and Sonal (2002).

   He now runs a production company, Prakash Jha Productions.^[2] Prakash Jha, owns the P&M Mall in Patna.

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   • 1 Biography
     • 1.1 Early life and education
     • 1.2 Personal life
     • 1.3 Career
   • 2 Politics
   • 3 Social initiatives
     • 3.1 Anubhooti
   • 4 Filmography
   • 5 Awards
     • 5.1 National Film Awards
     • 5.2 Filmfare Awards
     • 5.3 Star Screen Awards
     • 5.4 Other Awards
     • 5.5 International Awards
   • 6 International Acclaim
   • 7 References
   • 8 External links

   Biography[edit]

   Early life and education[edit]

   Prakash Jha was raised at his family's farm in Baraharwa, Bettiah, West Champaran, Bihar, India. He did his schooling from Sainik School Tilaya,^[3] Koderma district and Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, Bokaro Steel City (Jharkhand). Later, he joined Ramjas College, Delhi University to do B.Sc (Hons) in Physics; though he left studies after one year,^[4] and decided to go to Mumbai and become a painter, though while he was preparing for J.J. School of Arts, he happened to witness the shooting of the film Dharma and got hooked on to filmmaking.

   Soon he joined the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune in 1973, to do a course in editing, though midway through it, the institution was closed for while, due to student agitation, so he came to Mumbai, and started working, and never went back to complete the course.^[5]

   Personal life[edit]

   Prakash was at one time married to actress Deepti Naval with whom he has an adopted daughter Disha.^[6][7]

   Career[edit]

   While still midway through his course, he started working on films independently, in 1974,^[8] and made his first documentary, Under the Blue in 1975, and continued to do so for next 8 years.^[4]

   During this period he made some highly politically charged documentaries, like the one of 'Bihar Sharif riots', titled, Faces After Storm (1984), which received considerable attention, as it was banned within 4–5 days of its released^[5] though later it won the National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film for the year.

   Finally, he made his debut, as a feature film director, Hip Hip Hurray in 1984, scripted by Gulzar and starring, Raj Kiran and Deepti Naval as leads.^[9] Next came, the film he received most recognition with, Damul (1984), which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie in 1985. The film was based on the bonded labour issue in Bihar.

   In 1986, he directed, Parinati, based on the story by Vijaydan Detha.^[10]

   Over the years he has made over 25 documentaries, nine feature films, two television features and three television series including the popular TV serial Mungerilal Ke Hasin Sapne.^[11][12]

   In 2004,Prakash Jha directed a 112-minute film Loknayak based on the life of Bharat Ratna Jayaprakash Narayan.In the film, Chetan Pandit enacted the role of Jayaprakash Narayan and Tisca Chopra played role of Prabhavati Devi, wife of JP.^{[13][14][15][16][17]}

   In 2010, he directed Raajneeti, which was a contemporary take on the epic, Mahabharat. It starred Ajay Devgan, Manoj Bajpai, Naseeruddin Shah, Katrina Kaif, Arjun Rampal, Nana Patekar and Ranbir Kapoor and was a critical and commercial success. His next venture was Aarakshan which starred Amitabh Bachchan, Saif Ali Khan Deepika Padukone and Prateik Babbar.^[18] In 2012, Jha's next release Chakravyuh starred Arjun Rampal, Abhay Deol, Manoj Bajpai, Kabir Bedi and Esha Gupta was released in Dussehra 2012.^{[19][20][21][22]} His next film Satyagraha(2013) starred Amitabh Bachchan and Ajay Devgn.^[23]

   Politics[edit]

   Prakash Jha contested and lost election to the Lok Sabha from his native Champaran in 2004. He again lost election to the Lok Sabha in 2009 as Lok Janashakti Party candidate from West Champaran.^[24][25][26] He again contested 2014 Elections as a JD(U)Candidate from Bettiah and lost being second on the list.^[27]

   Social initiatives[edit]

   For the last five years Prakash Jha has been seriously involved with development initiatives in Bihar. He has been spearheading growth in infrastructure, health care and vocational training facilities in the state through the NGO Anubhooti.

   Anubhooti[edit]

   Prakash Jha is the chairman of Anubhooti, a registered society that has been working for cultural development, improvement of health care, disaster management and the upliftment of farmers and socio-economic backward people in Bihar since 1991.

   Most recently, the organization has been working for flood survivors. After the Kosi flood on 18 August 2008, Anubhooti has provided complete relief to 6000 people since September 2008. Anubhooti has created a model village, Hindolwa village, for the flood affected and is working towards their complete rehabilitation. Anubhooti has provided relief to 5000 people for health care in jamui dist.bihar.

   Filmography[edit]

   Year	Film	Role	Notes
   1982	Shree Vats (Documentary)	Director	Film on the Pune-based institute Shreevatsa
   1983	Faces After The Storm (Documentary)	Director	National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Best Documentary of the year International Film Festival of India, Special Jury Award
   1984	Hip Hip Hurray	Director	All India Film Awards Association, Best Director
   1985	Damul	Director, Producer, Co-Script Writer	National Film Award for Best Feature Film Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie
   1986	Kudiattam (Documentary)	Director	National Film Award for Best Arts/Cultural Film
   1988	Looking Back (Documentary)	Director	National Film Award for Best Industrial Documentary
   1989	Parinati	Director, Producer	National Film Award for Best Costume Design Presented as An Outstanding Film at the London Film Festival at the London Film Festival
   1996	Bandish	Director, Producer
   1997	Mrityudand (The Death Sentence)	Director, Producer, Editor, Dialogue Writer	Screen Cinema Award, Best Actor in a Negative Role Screen Cinema Award, Best Dialogue Screen Cinema Award, Best Screenplay Zee Cine Award, Best Dialogue Zee Cine Award, Best Director Sansui Film Awards, Best Film (Critics Choice) Sansui Film Awards, Best Actress Special Jury Award, Cinema Tout Ecran, Geneva for Best Feature Audience Award, Best Feature, Bangkok Film Festival
   1999	Dil Kya Kare	Director, Editor, Story writer
   2001	Rahul	Director
   2002	Sonal (Documentary)	Director	National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film
   2003	Gangaajal	Director, Producer, Editor, Story writer, Dialogue Writer	National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues
   2004	Loknayak	Director, Producer, Editor, Story writer, Dialogue Writer	Based on the life of Bharat Ratna Jayaprakash Narayan
   2005	Apaharan	Director, Producer, Story writer	National Film Award for Best Screenplay Filmfare Best Dialogue Award Star Screen Best Screenplay Award
   2007	Dil Dosti Etc	Producer
   2007	Khoya Khoya Chand	Producer
   2010	Raajneeti	Director, Producer, Dialogue Writer	Star Screen Best Screenplay Award
   2011	Turning 30	Producer
   2011	Yeh Saali Zindagi	Producer
   2011	Aarakshan	Director, Producer
   2012	Chakravyuh	Director, Producer
   2013	Satyagraha	Director, Producer
   2015	Crazy Cukkad Family	Producer	Set to release on 16 January 2015
   2016	Raajneeti 2	Director	(Announced)

   Awards[edit]

   National Film Awards[edit]

   • 1984: National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film: Faces After The Storm (1984)^[28]
   • 1985: National Film Award for Best Feature Film: Damul (1985)
   • 1987: National Film Award for Best Arts/Cultural Film: Kudiattam^[29]
   • 1988: National Film Award for Best Costume Design: Parinati
   • 1988: National Film Award for Best Industrial Documentary: Looking Back
   • 2002: National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film: Sonal^[30]
   • 2004: National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues: Gangaajal (2003)^[31]
   • 2006: National Film Award for Best Screenplay: Apaharan (2005)

   Filmfare Awards[edit]

   • 2001: Best Documentary of the year: Faces After The Storm (1983)
   • 1985: Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie: Damul (1985)
   • 2006:Filmfare Best Dialogue Award: Apaharan (2005)^[32]

   Star Screen Awards[edit]

   • 2005: Star Screen Best Screenplay Award: Apaharan
   • 2011: Star Screen Best Screenplay Award: Raajneeti

   Other Awards[edit]

   • 1983: International Film Festival of India, Special Jury Award: Faces After The Storm
   • 1984: All India Film Awards Association, Best Director: Hip Hip Hurray
   • 1986: Baba Saheb Ambedkar Award, Social Understanding
   • 1998: Screen Cinema Award, Best Actor in a Negative Role: Mrityudand - Death Sentence
   • 1998: Screen Cinema Award, Best Dialogue: Mrityudand - Death Sentence
   • 1998: Screen Cinema Award, Best Screenplay: Mrityudand - Death Sentence
   • 1998: Zee Cine Award, Best Dialogue: Mrityudand - Death Sentence
   • 1998: Zee Cine Award, Best Director: Mrityudand - Death Sentence
   • 1998: Sansui Film Awards, Best Film (Critics Choice): Mrityudand - Death Sentence
   • 1998: Sansui Film Awards, Best Actress: Mrityudand - Death Sentence

   International Awards[edit]

   • 1988: Presented as An Outstanding Film at the London Film Festival at the London Film Festival: Parinati - The Inevitable
   • 1998: Special Jury Award, Cinema Tout Ecran, Geneva for Best Feature: Mrityudand - Death Sentence
   • 1998: Audience Award, Best Feature, Bangkok Film Festival: Mrityudand - Death Sentence

   International Acclaim[edit]

   • Damul - Bonded Until Death invited for competition and participation at Montreal, Berlin, Chicago, Moscow and several other festivals (1986–1987)
   • Parinati - The Inevitable invited to several film festivals including the London International Film Festival (1988)
   • Parampara - Traditions and Abhivyakti - An Expression represented India at the Festival of India in France and Japan.
   • Mrityudand - Death Sentence invited to several festivals like London, Dublin, Melbourne, Riocine (Brazil), Bangkok, New York Human Rights Festival, Cinema Tout Ecran (Geneva) and others.
   • Apaharan - Opening film of the Indian Film Festival in Israel (2005)

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   References[edit]

   1. Jump up^ Untitled Document
   2. Jump up^ Prakash Jha Productions website.
   3. Jump up^ Sainik Schools Society
   4. ^ Jump up to:^a b Prakash Jha Interview Part I passionforcinema.com.
   5. ^ Jump up to:^a b Prakash Jha The Cinemas of India, by Yves Thoraval. Macmillan India, 2000. ISBN 0-333-93410-5, ISBN 978-0-333-93410-4. Page 191-192.
   6. Jump up^ Today's actors have become picky: Prakash Jha - Hindustan Times
   7. Jump up^ Prakash Jha during the launch of Deepti Naval's book 'The Mad Tibetan'
   8. Jump up^ Interviews Movies, Rediff.com, 3 February 2003.
   9. Jump up^ Filmmaker sees hope in Bihar Telegraph, 4 December 2005.
   10. Jump up^ Prakash Jha Interview passionforcinema.com.
   11. Jump up^ About Prakash Jha
   12. Jump up^ Awards at imbd
   13. Jump up^ Uncensored 'Loknayak' to be screened soon
   14. Jump up^ Doordarshan decides to air controversial Prakash Jha film
   15. Jump up^ Jayaprakash Narayan deserved better
   16. Jump up^ Prakash Jha declines to change his film on JP
   17. Jump up^ “I am fully indebted to theatre”
   18. Jump up^ http://tinselgurus.net/2010/12/23/finally-the-announcement-for-the-film-aarakshan/
   19. Jump up^ Chakravyuh’s shoot begins in city
   20. Jump up^ Arjun to enter ‘Chakravyuh’ next week
   21. Jump up^ Prakash Jha ties up with Eros International Media
   22. Jump up^ /'Chakravyuha' has nothing to do with 'Ko': Prakash Jha
   23. Jump up^ This is the first year in his career that Jha would be directing two films.
   24. Jump up^ After Nitish declined, I needed a party: Prakash Jha
   25. Jump up^ Of course, I'll contest elections: Prakash Jha - Times Of India
   26. Jump up^ ‘I will not contest an election again. Even without being an MP, I do whatever I can’ - Indian Express
   27. Jump up^ "Filmmaker Prakash Jha to contest Polls from Bettiah as a JDU Candidate". IANS. news.biharprabha.com. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
   28. Jump up^ Faces After The Storm
   29. Jump up^ Kudiattam
   30. Jump up^ Sonal
   31. Jump up^ Gangajal - Awards 'Prakash Jha Productions'.
   32. Jump up^ Awards Internet Movie Database .

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