# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/madhur-bhandarkar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:54:51.516Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/madhur-bhandarkar"
name: "Madhur Bhandarkar"
slug: "madhur-bhandarkar"
description: "Madhur Bhandarkar is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer. In 2016, Bhandarkar was honoured with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour, by the Government of India."
tagline: "Indian film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Madhur_Bhandarkar.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1968-08-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.23
  momentum:             4.251951888584091
  historical:           10.77647733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
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    handle:    "imbhandarkar"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/imbhandarkar/"
    handle:    "imbhandarkar"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1055105/"
    handle:    "nm1055105"
sources:
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    title: "مدھر بھنڈارکر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مادهور بهانداركار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "মধুর ভান্ডারকর"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Madhur Bhandarkar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhur_Bhandarkar"
    title: "Madhur Bhandarkar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مادور باندارکار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "मधुर भंडारकर"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Madhur Bhandarkar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "मधुर भांडारकर"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhur_Bhandarkar"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "మధుర్ భండార్కర్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/92693"
    title: "Madhur Bhandarkar"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump