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  • July 30, 2024 / 12:26 AM ISTByFilmy Focus
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Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

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Born : 07/07/1963
Birth Place : Delhi, India
Mother : Annapurna Mehra
Spouse : P. S. Bharathi (m. 1992)

Biography:

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is an Indian filmmaker, occasional actor, and screenwriter renowned for his work on the drama Rang De Basanti (2006) and the biographical sports film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013), both of which earned him Filmfare Awards for Best Director. His portfolio also includes the supernatural thriller Aks (2001) and the drama Delhi-6 (2009).

Born on July 7, 1963, in Delhi, Mehra’s father was employed with The Claridges in Delhi. Although he participated in the 1982 Asian Games selection camp as a swimmer, he did not advance to the final round. Mehra attended Air Force Bal Bharati School and later married film editor P. S. Bharathi in 1992. The couple has two children, Bhairavi and Vedant.

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Name Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Date of Birth 07/07/1963
Religion Hindu
Nationality Indian
Height 175 CM
Mother Annapurna Mehra
Spouse P. S. Bharathi (m. 1992)
Educational Qualification Graduate
College (s) Shri Ram College of Commerce–Delhi University (SRCC–DU)
School (s) Air Force Bal Bharati School (AFBBS)
Debut Movies
Language Movie Name
Hindi Aks
Awards List
Year Award Category Movie Name
2014 Filmfare Awards Best Director Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2007 Filmfare Awards Best Director Rang De Basanti
2014 Awards of the International Indian Film Academy Best Director Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2007 Awards of the International Indian Film Academy Best Screenplay Rang De Basanti
2007 Awards of the International Indian Film Academy Best Picture Rang De Basanti
2014 Zee Cine Awards Best Director Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2007 Zee Cine Awards Best Film Rang De Basanti
2007 Zee Cine Awards Best Director Rang De Basanti
2014 National Film Awards Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2006 National Film Awards Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment Rang De Basanti
2014 Apsara Film Producers Guild Awards Best Director Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

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