Eshwar Niwas also known as E.Niwas (born April 11, 1974) in the

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and is now living in the city of

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, is an Indian

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, known for his works predominantly in

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and Tollywood. In 1999, he won the

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for directing ''

Shool ''Shool'' () is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed by Eeshwar Nivas. Written and produced by Ram Gopal Varma, it portrays the politician-criminal nexus and the criminalization of politics in Bihar and its effect on the li ...

''. He is now producing more in

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than

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. E.Niwas is married to Priyanka Niwas, who works as a Yoga Instructor and has two children, one

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and

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Early life and career

He was born in

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. He ventured into

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industry as an

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under the mentorship of

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. He subsequently entered

Hindi cinema Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, is primarily produced in Mumbai. The popular term Bollywood is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (former name of Mumbai) and "Cinema of the United States, Hollywood". The in ...

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Filmography

;As director *''

Tanaav ''Tanaav'' () is an Indian Hindi-language action thriller streaming series directed by Sudhir Mishra and Sachin Krishn. The series is created and produced by Sameer Nair under the banner of Applause Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, starring Manav Vij, ...

'' (2024) (season 2) *'' Your Honor'' (2020) (web series) *''

Total Siyapaa ''Total Siyapaa'' (''Total Chaos'') is a 2014 Bollywood romantic comedy film directed by Eeshwar Nivas and written by Neeraj Pandey. The screenplay is based on that of the Spanish-Argentine film '' Only Human'', written and directed by Domin ...

'' (2014) *''

De Taali ''De Taali'' () is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Eeshwar Nivas and produced by Ravi Walia. It stars Riteish Deshmukh, Aftab Shivdasani, Ayesha Takia, and Rimi Sen, and is a remake of the 2001 film '' Saving Silverman''. ...

'' (2008) *'' My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves'' (2008) *''

Bardaasht ''Bardaasht'' ( Tolerance) is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language vigilante action-thriller film produced by Vijay Galani and directed by Eeshwar Nivas. It is based on the screenplay written by Vikram Bhatt. The film stars Bobby Deol, Lara Dutta, Rites ...

'' (2004) *'' Dum'' (2003) *''

Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega ''Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega'' () is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language crime comedy film directed by Eeshwar Nivas and produced by Ram Gopal Varma and Nitin Manmohan. The film stars Saif Ali Khan, Fardeen Khan, Sonali Bendre, Twinkle Khanna, Af ...

'' (2001) *''

'' (1999) ;As screenwriter *'' Dum'' (2003) *''

'' (1999) ;As producer *'' My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves'' (2008)

Awards

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(director) – ''

'' – 1999

References

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