J.P. Dutta
Personal Profile
J.P. Dutta
Birth Name:
Jyoti Prakash DuttaNickname:
The Master Filmmaker Of IndiaDate of Birth:
April 3, 1949Zodiac Sign:
AriesPlace of Birth:
Bombay, Maharashtra, IndiaHeight:
5' 9"Sex:
MaleHair Color:
WhiteEye Color:
BrownNationality:
Indian
Family
J.P. Dutta
Father:
O. P. DuttaSpouse:
Bindiya Goswami - PresentDaughter:
Nidhi, Sidhi
Career
J.P. Dutta
Awards
J.P. Dutta
1998 : Filmfare Award Best Director for : Border
1998 : Screen Best Director for : Border
Trivia
J.P. Dutta
- Dutta is also famous for his temper in the Indian Film Industry.
- Some of the Bollywood Hindi films that he has written, produced and directed are Border, Refugee, LOC Kargil and Umrao Jaan.
- Misistry of Defense Gives him full support for his war films. In Indian Army, No celebration is complete, without playing the song 'Sandese ate hain' from his film "Border".
- In 1998, he got 'National Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration' from President of India for his super hit film "Border". Due to the national scale of the National Film Awards, it is considered equivalent of the American Academy Awards.
- He is known for directing many patriotic war films and films in the action genre. His films often have ensemble star casts.
- Mr. Dutta produces his films under the banner of JP Films.
- J P Dutta is an Indian Bollywood film producer and director.
Quotes
J.P. Dutta
- "Hathiyar was not a hit, but the critics praised it and it's one of my best films to date."
- "If it is not worth talking about soldiers Vikram Batra and Manoj Pandey, who got the Param Vir Chakra, then what is life worth talking about for Indians? I would like to raise this question?"
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