Amrit Sagar is a director,

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and writer who works in the Hindi movie industry (Bollywood). He produced and directed his first feature film

1971 * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses (Solar eclipse of February 25, 1971, February 25, Solar eclipse of July 22, 1971, July 22 and Solar eclipse of August 20, 1971, August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 1971 lunar eclip ...

in 2007, which won

National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It is one of several ...

Personal life

He is the grandson of filmmaker Ramanand Sagar and son of producer Moti Sagar. He studied film-making at California College of Arts where he won the Wood Malcom award for writing.

Career

Sagar started his career by directing the hit TV show Hatim for Star Plus He produced, directed , and created, ''Hotel Kingston Star One'', ''Prithviraj Chauhan Star Plus'' ''Jai Shri Krishna Colors'' Meera NDTV Imagine, Shakuntala Star One, Akbar Birbal Big Magic, Dekh Video Dekh DVD Colors TV, Dharam Veer NDTV Imagine He produced and directed the 2013 comedy ''Rabba Main Kya Karoon''. He Produced his first

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movie ''Mitwaa'' in 2015.

Filmography

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'' (2007) *''

Rabba Main Kya Karoon ''Rabba Main Kya Karoon'' () is 2013 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Amrit Sagar Chopra and produced by Moti Sagar. The film features Akash Sagar Chopra, Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Tahira Kochhar and Riya Sen as main char ...

'' (2013) *'' Mitwaa'' (2015) (Marathi)

Television

*''Hatim'' (Star Plus) *''Hotel Kingston'' (Star One) *''Prithviraj Chauhan'' (Star Plus) *''Jai Shri Krishna'' (Colors) *''Meera'' (NDTV Imagine) *''Shakuntala'' (Star One) *''Akbar Birbal'' (Big Magic) *''Dekh Video Dekh DVD'' (Colors TV) *''Dharam Veer'' (NDTV Imagine)

Recognition

* At 55th National Film Awards he won Best Feature Film in Hindi for

* Best TV show (4 times) at

Indian Television Academy Awards The Indian Television Academy Awards, also known as the ''ITA Awards'', is an annual award ceremony organised by the Indian Television Academy to honour excellence in Hindi-language television. Ceremonies Categories Popular Awards * ITA A ...

and Indian Telly Awards.

References

Sources

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"55th NATIONAL FILM AWARDS FOR THE YEAR 2007"
Press Information Bureau (Govt. of India). Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 8 September 2009. * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sagar, Amrit Living people Hindi film producers Hindi-language film directors Indian male screenwriters Year of birth missing (living people)