Rajkumar Hirani
Indian film director · India · On the map · Directors · Born 1962 · age 63
Rajkumar "Raju" Hirani is an Indian filmmaker known for his works in Hindi films. Hirani's films have won several accolades, including four National Film Awards and 11 Filmfare Awards.
Rajkumar Hirani is read about 731 times a day, in 29 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 15 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2026
Pritam and PedroSeries, Writer, Creator2024
Angry Young MenSeries2023
DunkiFilm, Director, Writer2018
SanjuFilm, Director, Writer2017
3 IdiotasFilm, Writer2016
Yaaron Ki BaraatSeries
WazirFilm, 2016Producer2015
ShamitabhFilm2014
PKFilm, Director, Writer2011
Big in BollywoodFilm, Himself2010Filmfare Award for Best DirectorAward2009
3 IdiotsFilm, Director, Writer
Luck by ChanceFilm, 20092007
Shankar Dada ZindabadFilm, Writer2006CNN-News18 Indian of the YearAward
Lage Raho Munna BhaiFilm, 2006Director, Writer2004
Koffee with KaranSeries2003
Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.Film, Director, Writer2002Jeena Isi Ka Naam HaiSeries, Himself1962Born22 November 1962
Pritam and PedroSeries, Writer, Creator2024Angry Young MenSeries2023DunkiFilm, Director, Writer2018SanjuFilm, Director, Writer20173 IdiotasFilm, Writer2016Yaaron Ki BaraatSeriesWazirFilm, 2016Producer2015ShamitabhFilm2014PKFilm, Director, Writer2011Big in BollywoodFilm, Himself2010Filmfare Award for Best DirectorAward20093 IdiotsFilm, Director, WriterLuck by ChanceFilm, 20092007Shankar Dada ZindabadFilm, Writer2006CNN-News18 Indian of the YearAwardLage Raho Munna BhaiFilm, 2006Director, Writer2004Koffee with KaranSeries2003Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.Film, Director, Writer2002Jeena Isi Ka Naam HaiSeries, Himself1962Born22 November 1962People around Rajkumar
Close ties
Sanjay Dutt Rajkumar directed PK and Lage Raho Munna Bhai
Boman Irani Rajkumar directed 3 Idiots (2013)
Vidhu Vinod Chopra Produced 4 Idiots and Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
Abhijat Joshi Also in Untitled Dadasaheb Phalke Biopic
Parikshit Sahni Rajkumar directed 3 Idiots and PK
Rohitashv Gour Rajkumar directed Lage Raho Munna Bhai and Dunki
Arun Bali Rajkumar produced PK (2014)
Arshad Warsi Rajkumar directed Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)
Aamir Khan Rajkumar directed 3 Idiots (2013)
Anushka Sharma Rajkumar directed PK and Sanju
Ranbir Kapoor Rajkumar produced PK (2014)
Dia Mirza Rajkumar directed Lage Raho Munna Bhai and Sanju
Vicky Kaushal Rajkumar directed Sanju and Dunki
Jimmy Shergill Rajkumar directed Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)
Saurabh Shukla Rajkumar directed PK and Lage Raho Munna Bhai
Amardeep Jha Rajkumar directed Dunki (2024)
Sharman Joshi Rajkumar directed 3 Idiots (2013)
Priya Bapat Rajkumar directed Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)
Dilip Prabhavalkar Rajkumar directed Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)
Omi Vaidya Rajkumar directed 3 Idiots (2013)
Shah Rukh Khan Produced Dunki (2023)
Kareena Kapoor Rajkumar directed 3 Idiots (2013)
Paresh Rawal Rajkumar directed Sanju (2018)
Gurpreet Ghuggi Rajkumar directed Dunki (2024)
Known for
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3 Idiots 2009
PK 2014
3 Idiotas 2017
Lage Raho Munna Bhai 2006
Sanju 2018
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 15
49 credits on file
Television 5
Media & music
Awards
About this person
A prolific director of Hindi cinema, his movies are often lighthearted but revolve around significant societal issues with humour and emotional intelligence.
Country
India
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1962 · age 63
