Aarun Nagar
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Education | Delhi University |
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Years active | 2003-present |
Aarun Nagar is an Indian film director, writer, editor, producer and actor known for his works in Hindi-language films.[1][2][3][4][5]
Early life and education
Nagar was born in the village of Dujana in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh. He completed his graduation from Delhi University.[1]
Career
As an actor
Nagar started his acting career in 2003 with a devotional TV serial, based on Sai Baba as a lead role of Sri Sai. Nagar did about 25 TV serials on various Channels, i.e. Kaali – Ek Agnipariksha[6] (Star Plus), Seven (Sony), Kismat (Sony), Vaseeyat (DD), Dhoondh Legi Manzil Humein (Star One) etc. These serials did reasonably well at that time and got him noticed by lots of filmmakers in the industry. Which led him to being cast in so many famous Bollywood Movies to being cast in movie like Bhouri[7] alongside stalwarts like Raghuveer Yadav, Aditya Pancholi, Shakti Kapoor. He has consistently won rave reviews for all his performances in films such as Semshook (2010),[8][9] Children of War (2014)[10] Gurjar Aandolan (2014),[11] Uvaa (2015)[12] Bhouri (2016)[13] Risknamaa (2019).[14]
As a director
Nagar made his directorial debut as a writer and director in a real story based epic drama Gurjar Aandolan (2014), which was banned by the Rajasthan Government and never had a theatrical release in Rajasthan due to its issues based on the real 'Gurjar Agitation' which was happened in '2007-2008' in Rajasthan.[15] Later he released his next film Risknamaa[16] a film based on the controversial love story based on two brother's life, where the elder brother falls in love with his younger brother's wife. It was released on 15 March 2019 to widespread critical appreciation, also achieved a critical and commercial success at the box office.[citation needed]
Filmography
Year | Film | Language | Actor | Producer | Director | Writer | Notes |
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2010 | Semshook | Hollywood | Aarun | ||||
2014 | Gurjar Aandolan | Hindi | Aarun Gurjar | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2014 | Children of War | Hindi | Major | Asst. Casting Dir | |||
2015 | Uvaa | Hindi | Inspector Prathvi Singh | First Assistant Director / Casting director & Line Producer | |||
2016 | Bhouri | Hindi | Sirsa | First Assistant Director | |||
2019 | Risknamaa | Hindi | Inspector Prathvi Singh | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Television
Year | Show | Role | Notes | Director |
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2010 | Kaali – Ek Agnipariksha | Truck Owner | Star Plus | |
2010 | Seven | Boat Man | Sony | |
2011 | Kismat | Army Officer | Sony | |
2008 | Vaseeyat | Salim | Doordarshan | Asst-Director |
2010 | Dhoondh Legi Manzil Humein | Aarun | Star One | Asst-Director |
2004 | Sai Baba | As a Sai Baba | Sadhana Channel | |
2005 | Kkavyanjali | As a Arun | Star Plus | Asst-Director |
2009 | Maayka | As a Police Inspector | Zee TV | Asst-Director |
2011 | Shobha Somnath Ki | As a Mantri | Zee TV | Asst-Director |
References
- ^ a b c "फिल्म निर्देशकों की कतार में डीयू से जुड़ा एक और नाम". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 24 December 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "'Gujjar Aandolan' in reel life; film to get released in Gujjar dominated villages on Oct 17 | Jaipur News". The Times of India.
- ^ "'एक था फौजी' फ़िल्म पर काम शुरू, दमदार स्क्रिप्ट के बाद बड़े स्टार्स पर नज़र- अरुण नागर". Dainik Jagran.
- ^ "Risknamaa Movie Show Time in Kolkata | Risknamaa in Kolkata Theaters | eTimes". The Times of India.
- ^ "Movie Review: Risknamaa - Bollyy". Dailyhunt.
- ^ "Ruchika-IGP Rathore's story on telly?".
- ^ "फिल्म भूरी यूपी मे टैक्स फ्री, आजमगढ़ के प्रोड्यूसर की है फिल्म". Amar Ujala.
- ^ dhiman, anisha (25 August 2014). "A Poet in exile". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ Rangan, Baradwaj (17 May 2014). "Children of War: Oppressing issues". The Hindu.
- ^ "Children of War Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Children of War". The Times of India.
- ^ "राजस्थान में गुर्जर आंदोलन पर बन गई फिल्म". Nai Dunia. 13 October 2014.
- ^ "युवा- मूवी रिव्यू". navbharattimes.indiatimes.com. 26 June 2015.
- ^ "Bhouri stars Aditya Pancholi and Raghuveer Yadav". 6 March 2015.
- ^ "डेब्यू फ़िल्म में ही सचिन खारी ने डबल रोल में किया धमाल, रिस्कनामा सातवें सप्ताह में". Dainik Jagran.
- ^ "पुलिस ने देखी गुर्जर आंदोलन पर बनी फिल्म". khas khabar. 17 October 2014.
- ^ "Risknamaa Cast List | Risknamaa Movie Star Cast | Release Date | Movie Trailer | Review- Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 4 January 2020.