Jyoti Prakash Dutta

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Jyoti Prakash Dutta (2013)

Jyoti Prakash Dutta (known as JP Dutta ; born October 3, 1949 in Bombay , Maharashtra ) is an Indian film director and producer in the Bollywood film industry.

Dutta produces his films under his own film production company JP Films. His most important films include The Border , Refugee and Umrao Jaan . For Border he received a Filmfare Award for Best Director and a Nargis Dutt Award . He is a member of the Advisory Board for the International Indian Film Academy Awards .

JP Dutta is the son of the film director and screenwriter OP Dutta , with whom he also works. He is married to actress Bindiya Goswami and has two daughters, Nidi and Siddhi.

Filmography

  • 1985: Ghulami
  • 1988: Yateem
  • 1989: Batwara
  • 1989: Hathyar
  • 1993: Kshatriya
  • 1997: Border
  • 2000: Refugee
  • 2003: LOC Kargil
  • 2006: Umrao Jaan

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