Vishal Bhardwaj Biography, DOB, Height, Siblings, Profile – Biography
Name: Vishal Bhardwaj
Full Name: Vishal Bhardwaj
Date of Birth: 4th August, 1965
Born Place: Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation: Director, Producer, Music Director, Writer
Height: 5.9
Star Sign: Leo
Father Name: Ram Bhardwaj
Mother Name: Satya Bhardwaj
Siblings: None
Marital Status: Married
Wife: Rekha Bhardwaj
First Movie: Abhay (1995 – as a Composer)
Upcoming Movie: Breaking Dreamz (2014)
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Vishal Bhardwaj Biography: Vishal Bhardwaj was born on 4th August, 1965 in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is an Indian film director and also writer, screenwriter, producer, music composer and playback singer who is mainly works in Bollywood Film Industry. Vishal Bhardwaj born to Satya Bhardwaj, is a homemaker and Ram Bhardwaj, he is a popular poet and lyricist. He is married to Bollywood Singer Rekha Bhardwaj. His first debut movie Abhay released in 1995 as a Music Composer and first movie released in 2002, as a director ‘Makdee’. Education: He has completed his graduation in the Hindu College of Delhi University.
Career: Vishal Bhardwaj starting his film career as a music composer but his aim is directing films. His first Hindi movie as a music composer ‘Abhay’ released in 1995. The movie was good success at the box office and his music was so good.
After that, he was given music in 1996 Hindi movie ‘Maachis’ directed by Gulzar and produced by R.V. Pandit. The movie features: Tabu, Om Puri, Chandrachur Singh and jimmy Shergill. The movie was super- hit at the box office and positive reviews from critics for Vishal Bhardwaj.
Then, he has given music in several Bollywood movies such as: Satya (1998), Chachi 420 (1998), Daya (1998), Jahan Tum Le Chalo (1999), Godmother (1999), Hu Tu Tu (1999), Dil Pe Mat Le Yar (2000), Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega (2001), Mulaqat (2002), Makdee (2002), Danav (2003), Paanch (2003), Ramji Londonwale (2005), Nishabd (2007), No Smoking (2007), U Me Aur Hum (2008), Haal-e-dil (2008), Ishqiya (2010).
Vishal Bhardwaj is not only music composer also film director. His first movie as a director ‘Maqbool’ released in 2003. The movie produced by Bobby Bedi and the movie was based on Macbeth by William Shakespeare. The movie features: Irfan Khan, Tabu, Pankaj Kapoor, Om Puri and Naseeruddin Shah. The movie was success at the box office.
Then, his directorial ‘The Blue Umbrella a.k.a. Chhatri Chor’ produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Vishal Bhardwaj. The movie based on The Blue Umbrella by Ruskin Bond and features: Pankaj Kapoor, Shreya Sharma and Deepak Dobriyal. The movie was received National Film Award for Best Children’s Film. Vishal Bhardwaj has given so many hit movies as a director such as: Omkara (2006), Blood Brothers (2007), Kaminey (2009), 7 Khoon Maaf (2011), Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola (2013).
Awards:
1. National Awards · National Award for Best Music Direction – Ishqiya (2010) · National Film Award for Special Jury award – Omkara (2006) · National Film Award for Best Music Direction – Godmother (1999) 2. Filmfare Award · Filmfare Awards- R.D. Burman Award for New Music Talent 3. International Indian Film Awards
· International Indian Film Academy's Technical excellence award for Best Dialogue & Best Screenplay- Maqbool (2003)