Milap Zaveri

Biography:

Milap Milan Zaveri, also recognized as Milap Zaveri, is an Indian filmmaker and screenwriter renowned for his contributions to films like “Shootout at Wadala,” “Satyameva Jayate,” and “Marjaavaan.” His journey in the film industry commenced in 2002 when he ventured into dialogue writing with the movie “Yeh Mohabbat Hai.” In 2010, he marked his directorial debut with “Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai.” Zaveri has garnered acclaim for his work on projects such as “24” alongside Anil Kapoor and “Kaante.” Notably, he clinched the Sansui Viewer’s Choice Award for Best Dialogue for his role in “Kaante” in 2003. However, Zaveri made headlines when he decided to exit Twitter following an incident involving the dissemination of false news regarding a film director’s demise.

Born on November 14, 1982, in Mumbai into a family of jewelers, it was expected that he would eventually join the family business. However, his passion for movies was unparalleled. Despite this, when Mr. B. R. Chopra offered him the role of young Bheem in “Mahabharat,” he had to decline due to his father’s wishes. He attended Jai Hind College, where he joined the Social And Dramatic Union and discovered his talent for writing, setting him on a path from which he never looked back.