Sanjay Gadhvi
Sanjay Gadhvi | |
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Bombay, Maharashtra, India | |
| Died | 19 November 2023 (aged 57) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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| Years active | 2000–2020 |
| Known for | Dhoom, Dhoom 2 |
| Spouse | Gina |
| Children | 2 |
Sanjay Gadhvi (22 November 1965 – 19 November 2023) was an Indian film director and writer, who was known for the first two instalments of the Dhoom series.[1]
Early life
Sanjay Gadhvi was born to Manubhai Gadhvi, a well-known figure in
Peddar Road before he was born. As a child he studied at Campion School and was friends with industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla.[2]
Career
Gadhvi's career began by assisting
Aishwarya Rai, and Bipasha Basu joining the cast for the sequel.[6]
Death
Gadhvi died from a heart attack in Mumbai, on 19 November 2023, at the age of 57.[7][8]
Awards
Gadhvi won the 2007 Stardust Awards in "Hottest Young Film Maker title" category for Dhoom 2 (2006).[9]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Ref. |
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| 2000 | Tere Liye |  Yes
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| 2002 | Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai | Yes
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| 2004 | Dhoom | Yes
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| 2006 | Dhoom 2 | Yes
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| 2008 | Kidnap | Yes
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| 2012 | Ajab Gazabb Love | Yes
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| 2020 | Operation Parindey | Yes
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References
- ^ Sur, Prateek (19 November 2023). "Sanjay Gadhvi Dies At 56: 'Dhoom', 'Dhoom: 2' Director Passes Away After Suffering A Massive Heart Attack". Outlook. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ a b Priya Gupta (25 October 2012). "Aditya Chopra is near-perfect: Sanjay Gadhvi". Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ Jha, Subhash (25 September 2008). "Imran Khan is a bonus for Kidnap: Sanjay Gadhvi". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Wanted to do films beyond 'Dhoom': Sanjay Gadhvi". Deccan Herald. 26 October 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ Jain, Divya (5 March 2007). "Interview with Film Director Sanjay Gadhvi". Animation Express. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2009.
- ^ "No dream machines in Dhoom 2?". Sify. 6 September 2005. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- ^ "Sanjay Gadhvi, director of Dhoom franchise, dies of heart attack at 57". The Indian Express. 19 November 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ Joshi, Tushar (19 November 2023). "'Dhoom' director Sanjay Gadhvi, 57, dies due to heart attack". India Today. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "Max Stardust Awards". Max Stardust Awards. Entertainment.oneindia.in. 19 February 2007. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
- ^ Menon, Aditya (18 March 2020). "How Hindi Crime Web Series Have An Upper Caste, Anti-Minority Bias". The Quint. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
External links
- Sanjay Gadhvi at IMDb
- Sanjay Gadhvi on Twitter
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