List of Indian documentary filmmakers explained

This is a list of notable documentary filmmakers from India arranged in alphabetical order.^{[1] [2]}

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A

• A. K. Chettiar
• Aarti Shrivastava
• Akanksha Damini Joshi
• Amudhan R P
• Anand Patwardhan
• Anwar Jamal
• Aparna Sanyal
• Arun Chadha
• Ashvin Kumar
• Shah Alam (filmmaker)

B

• Biju Toppo
• Bharat Bala

C

• C. S. Venkiteswaran
• Chalam Bennurkar

D

• Debalina Majumder
• Deepika Narayan Bhardwaj
• Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar
• Dinesh D'Souza
• [Divya Bharathi]

E

• Ezra Mir

F

• Faiza Ahmad Khan
• Farha Khatun

G

• Gauhar Raza
• Goutam Ghose
• Sonali Gulati

H

• Harjant Gill

J

• Jagat Murari

K

• K P SASI
• K. Bikram Singh
• K. M. Chaitanya
• Kabir Khan
• KARTHICK.G

L

• Lalit Vachani
• Leena Manimekalai
• Lubna Yusuf^[3]

M

• M. F. Husain
• Maga.Tamizh Prabhagaran
• Mainak Bhaumik
• Mazhar Kamran
• Mike Pandey
• Mira Nair
• Mrinmoy Bhowmick
• Meghnath
• Mujibar Rahaman

N

• Nakul Singh Sawhney
• Nandan Saxena
• Nisha Pahuja
• Nishtha Jain
• Nirmal Baby Varghese

P

• Pan Nalin
• Pankaj Butalia
• Paromita Vohra
• Prakash Jha
• Parvez Sharma
• Pavel (film director)
• Poorva Dinesh^[4]

Q

• Qaushiq Mukherjee

R

• Rajesh S. Jala
• Rajesh Touchriver
• Rakesh Sharma (filmmaker)
• Ritu Sarin
• Ramon Chibb
• Rituparno Ghosh
• Ritwik Ghatak

S

• Shiny Benjamin
• Saba Dewan
• Sanjay Kak
• Sathish Kalathil
• Satyaprakash Upadhyay
• Shashwati Talukdar
• Shriprakash Prakash
• Sonali Gulati
• Sridhar Rangayan
• Stalin K
• Shyam Benegal

T

• Tarun Majumdar

V

• Vidhu Vinod Chopra
• Vijaya Mulay
• Vinay Shukla

External links

• The Best Film Directors of Indian Cinema
• Women documentary filmmakers

Notes and References

1. Web site: 14 Documentaries by Famous Indian Directors That You Need to Watch Right Now. 22 September 2016.
2. Web site: 15 Documentaries You Have to Watch to Know India Better. 9 October 2015.
3. Web site: Everything you need to know about the Indian Documentary Film Festival of Bhubaneswar.
4. https://filmfreeway.com/PoorvaDinesh Poorva Dinesh