David Dhawan

Director
Editor
Writer

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David Dhawan

David Dhawan was born on 16 August 1955 in Agartala, Tripura, India. He is a director and editor, known for Aankhen (1993), Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999) and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004). He is married to Karuna Chopra Dhawan. They have two children.

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Awards
- 3 wins & 4 nominations

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Known for

Govinda, Chunky Pandey, Raageshwari, and Ritu Shivpuri in Aankhen (1993)

6.8

Director

1993

Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999)

Haseena Maan Jaayegi

6.3

Director

1999

Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas in Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004)

Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

6.7

Director

2004

Biwi No. 1 (1999)

5.7

Director

1999

Credits

Director

Coolie No. 1
4.2
- Director
- 2020
The Business Game: Español
Short
- Director
- 2020
Judwaa 2
3.6
- Director
- 2017
Main Tera Hero
5.1
- Director
- 2014
Chashme Baddoor
5.4
- Director
- 2013
Rascals
3.0
- Director
- 2011
Do Knot Disturb
3.7
- Director
- 2009
Partner
5.8
- Director
- 2007
Shaadi No. 1
3.6
- Director
- 2005
Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya
5.6
- Director
- 2005
Mujhse Shaadi Karogi
6.7
- Director
- 2004
Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: By Hook or by Crook
5.3
- Director
- 2003
Chor Machaaye Shor
4.4
- Director
- 2002
Yeh Hai Jalwa
4.8
- Director
- 2002
Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin
4.2
- Director
- 2002

Editor

Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: By Hook or by Crook
5.3
- Editor
- 2003
Chor Machaaye Shor
4.4
- Editor
- 2002
Yeh Hai Jalwa
4.8
- Editor
- 2002
Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin
4.2
- Editor
- 2002
Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta
5.5
- Editor
- 2001
Jodi No. 1
5.8
- Editor
- 2001
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
5.1
- Editor
- 2000
Shola Aur Shabnam
6.5
- Editor
- 1992
Swarg
6.7
- Editor
- 1990
Jurrat
4.5
- Editor
- 1989
Taaqatwar
4.4
- Editor
- 1989
Aag Ka Gola
4.7
- Editor
- 1989
Gola Barood
3.9
- Editor
- 1989
Hum Farishte Nahin
5.3
- Editor
- 1988
Naam O Nishan
4.3
- Editor
- 1987

Writer

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Personal details

Alternative name
- David Dhavan
Born
- August 16, 1955
- Agartala, Tripura, India
Spouse
- Karuna Chopra Dhawan? - present (2 children)
Children
Other works
Ajay Devgan signed Rajeev Kumar's "Guru Chela" to be directed by David Dhawan. Starring Mithun Chakraborthy, Ajay Devgan,Meenakshi Sheshadri .The film was canceled when Rajeev and David had some personal problems with each other. David received a offer to direct a bigger film and lost interest. He told the producer a false story. That Ajay Devgan did not want to do the film. Ajay heard this and got angry and chased David out of the studio with a stick. Later the film was altered and made as "Jung".

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Trivia
Started his career as an editor.

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