Kabir Khan (director)
Kabir Khan | |
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Born | 1971 landepur[citation needed] |
Occupation | Director |
Nationality | Indian |
Spouse | Mini Mathur |
Kabir Khan (Hindi: कबीर ख़ान) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and camera operator of documentary and Bollywood films.[1][2]
Career
A graduate of Kirori Mal College, Delhi University, Khan started his career as a cinematographer for the documentary film, Beyond the Himalayas (1995) which was directed by Gautam Ghosh and later aired on Discovery Channel. As a director he made his debut with the documentary, The Forgotten Army (1999) based on Subhas Chandra Bose's Indian National Army. These films were followed by The Taliban Years and Beyond, and The Titanic Sinks in Kabul' (2001).[1][3] Khan later made two Bollywood films, Kabul Express in 2006 and New York in 2009.
Family
He is married to TV anchor Mini Mathur.[4] They have a son, Vivian and a daughter, Sanya.[5]
Filmography
Director
- Ek Tha Tiger (2012)
- New York (2009)
- Kabul Express (2006)
Essays
- "Identity Proof." Indian Express, December 13, 2009.
Notes
- ^ a b "'Kabul Express is based on my experiences'". Rediff India Limited. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
- ^ "'New York' is on post-9/11 prejudices: Kabir Khan". IANS. Chennai, India: The Hindu. 13 June 2009. Retrieved 15 June 2009.
- ^ Kabir Khan
- ^ How did Kabir Khan marry Mini Mathur?
- ^ Post New York Kabir Khan busy babysitting Hindustan Times, 7 July 2009
External links
- Kabir Khan at IMDb