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Anubhav Sinha
Anubhav Sinha
	Sinha in 2016
Born	Jamalpur, Bihar, India
Alma mater	Aligarh Muslim University
Occupations	Director; producer; screenwriter;
Years active	1993–present[clarification needed]

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Anubhav Sinha is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter who works in Hindi films. He is notable for movies like Ra.One (2011), Tum Bin (2001), Dus (2005), Mulk (2018), Article 15 (2019), Thappad (2020) and Bheed (2023).

Early and personal life

Sinha was born in Jamalpur, Bihar^[1] to Prem Govind Sinha and Sushila Sinha. He went to school in Kalagarh, Garhwal, Government Inter College, Allahabad and Queen's College, Varanasi. Sinha completed his graduation in Mechanical Engineering from The Aligarh Muslim University in 1987.^[2]

His wife Ratnaa Sinha is also a director who debuted with the 2017 film Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana starring Rajkummar Rao and Kriti Kharbanda.^{[citation needed]}

His brother Anupam sinha is also a director who is known for his film Shukriya: Till Death Do Us Apart starring Aftab Shivdasani and Shriya Saran.

Career

Sinha worked for two years in New Delhi as a theatre artist before moving to Mumbai on 4 December 1990. He worked as an assistant director to Pankaj Parashar until 1994 before branching out as an independent director for television for Zee TV. He was noticed for his work on Shikast, the flagship show of the TV network in Mumbai. This was followed by the TV show Sea Hawks for UTV. Sea Hawks was the number one show for 35 weeks across all networks. 72 episodes later, he turned to directing music videos.^{[citation needed]}

In 2000, he left working on music videos to start his first feature film Tum Bin. It starred Priyanshu Chatterjee, Sandali Sinha, Himanshu Malik and Raqesh Vashisth. It went on to become a major box-office success and has gained a cult status over the years.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Sinha's second feature Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai starred Priyanshu Chatterjee and Sakshi Shivanand.^[6] His third film, the multi-starrer Dus, was the eighth highest-grossing film of the year 2005.^[7] This was followed by Tathastu (2006) and Cash (2007).

Before directing and producing Tum Bin II and Mulk, Sinha directed Shah Rukh Khan and Kareena Kapoor starrer superhero film, Ra.One for which he wrote the script as well along with Kanika Dhillon.

In 2019, Sinha produced and directed Article 15 under his production house Benaras Media Works with Ayushmann Khurrana in the lead. The film is based on Article 15 of the Indian Constitution, which is about prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.^[8] The film generally received positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success.^{[citation needed]}

In 2020, Sinha helmed Thappad starring Taapsee Pannu, which released on 28 February 2020, and received highly positive reviews from critics, but was an average success at the box-office.

Sinha is also the founder and owner of Benaras Media Works, the production company that he established in 2012 to produce his films and television projects.^[9]^[10]

Filmography

List of Anubhav Sinha film credits
Year	Title	Director	Writer	Producer	Notes
2001	Tum Bin	Yes	Yes	No
2003	Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai	Yes	Yes	No
2005	Dus	Yes	No	No
2006	Tathastu	Yes	No	No
2007	Cash	Yes	No	Yes
2011	Ra.One	Yes	Yes	No
2014	Gulaab Gang	No	No	Yes	Directed by Soumik Sen
2014	Zid	No	No	Yes	Directed by Vivek Agnihotri
2016	Tum Bin 2	Yes	Yes	Yes
2018	Mulk	Yes	Yes	Yes
2019	Article 15	Yes	Yes	Yes
2020	Thappad	Yes	Yes	Yes
2022	Anek	Yes	Yes	Yes
2022	Middle Class Love	No	No	Yes	Directed by Ratnaa Sinha
2023	Faraaz	No	No	Yes	Directed by Hansal Mehta^[11]
	Bheed	Yes	Yes	Yes	^[12]
	Afwaah	No	No	Yes	Directed by Sudhir Mishra^[13]

Key
†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Awards and nominations

List of Anubhav Sinha awards and nominations
Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
AACTA Awards
2020	Best Asian Film	Thappad	Nominated	^[14]
International Indian Film Academy Awards
2020	Best Film	Article 15	Nominated	^[15]
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Story		Nominated
	Best Screenplay		Won
2022	Best Film	Thappad	Nominated	^[16]
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Dialogue		Won
Filmfare Awards
2019	Best Story	Mulk	Won	^[17]
	Best Dialogue		Nominated
	Best Screenplay		Nominated
2020	Best Film (Critics)	Article 15	Won	^[18]
	Best Story		Won
	Best Dialogue		Nominated
	Best Screenplay		Nominated
2021	Best Film	Thappad	Won	^[19]
	Best Film (Critics)		Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
	Best Story		Won
	Best Screenplay		Nominated
2024	Best Film (Critics)	Bheed	Pending
2024	Best Story	Bheed	Pending
Screen Awards
2002	Best Story	Tum Bin	Nominated	^{[citation needed]}
2019	Best Film	Mulk	Nominated	^[20]
	Best Film (Critics)		Nominated
	Best Director		Nominated
2020	Best Film (Critics)	Article 15	Won	^{[citation needed]}
2020	Best Film Writing (Story & Screenplay)	Article 15	Won	^{[citation needed]}
Zee Cine Awards
2019	Best Film (Critics)	Mulk	Nominated	^{[citation needed]}
2019	Best Director	Mulk	Nominated	^{[citation needed]}
2020	Best Story & Screenplay	Article 15	Won	^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Anubhav Sinha Interview". Outlook India. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
^ Joshi, Namrata (18 August 2018). "Who is Anubhav Sinha, the filmmaker who strikes a chord". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
^ "Anubhav Sinha: That Tum Bin turned out to be a much-remembered film is an achievement". Firstpost. 15 September 2016. Archived from the original on 4 May 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
^ "Anubhav Sinha celebrates his first film Tum Bin as it completes 19 years: 'This date 2001 it changed everything for me'". Hindustan Times. 14 July 2020. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
^ "Tum Bin managed to beat Amitabh Bachchan's Aks due to good word of mouth". Bollywoodlife. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
^ "Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai: Box Office Collection". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
^ "Dus: Box Office Collection". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 31 July 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
^ "Details About Ayushmann Khurrana's Next Film Article 15 By Mulk Director". NDTV. 2 March 2019. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
^ "Madhuri Dixit to play gangster in 'Gulab Gang'". The Indian Express. 27 April 2012. Archived from the original on 20 April 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
^ "Anubhav Sinha to launch two films soon". Indian Television Dot Com. 23 February 2012. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
^ "Hansal Mehta completes filming for 'Faraaz'". The New Indian Express. 15 August 2021. Archived from the original on 25 April 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
^ "Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar kick off Lucknow schedule of Bheed with Bhushan Kumar and Anubhav Sinha". Bollywood Hungama. 17 December 2021. Archived from the original on 18 December 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
^ "Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Bhumi Pednekar to star in Sudhir Mishra's thriller Afwaah". The Indian Express. 17 February 2022. Archived from the original on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
^ "Winners & Nominees". Aacta.org. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
^ "IIFA Awards 2020: From Gully Boy to Kabir Singh, here's full nomination list". Newsd.in. 5 March 2020. Archived from the original on 26 March 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
^ "IIFA 2022 Nominations: Shershaah takes the lead with 12 Nominations, Ludo and 83 emerge as strong contenders; check out the complete list". 1 April 2022. Archived from the original on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
^ "Filmfare Awards 2019 Nominations | 64th Filmfare Awards 2019". filmfare.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
^ "Filmfare Awards 2020 Nominations | 65th Filmfare Awards 2020". filmfare.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
^ "Filmfare Awards 2021 Nominations". filmfare.com. Archived from the original on 29 March 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
^ Morani, Aly; Morani, Karim; Morani, Mohomed; Nadiadwala, Mazhar; Soorma, Neelam (31 December 2018). "A Star-studded Night". Star Screen Awards. Star Plus. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019.

External links

[1] "Anubhav Sinha Interview". Outlook India. Retrieved 19 April 2023.

[2] Joshi, Namrata (18 August 2018). "Who is Anubhav Sinha, the filmmaker who strikes a chord". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2020.

[3] "Anubhav Sinha: That Tum Bin turned out to be a much-remembered film is an achievement". Firstpost. 15 September 2016. Archived from the original on 4 May 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.

[4] "Anubhav Sinha celebrates his first film Tum Bin as it completes 19 years: 'This date 2001 it changed everything for me'". Hindustan Times. 14 July 2020. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.

[Bollywoodlife-5] "Tum Bin managed to beat Amitabh Bachchan's Aks due to good word of mouth". Bollywoodlife. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.

[Box_Office_India-6] "Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai: Box Office Collection". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.

[7] "Dus: Box Office Collection". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 31 July 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.

[ndtv-8] "Details About Ayushmann Khurrana's Next Film Article 15 By Mulk Director". NDTV. 2 March 2019. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

[The_Indian_Express-9] "Madhuri Dixit to play gangster in 'Gulab Gang'". The Indian Express. 27 April 2012. Archived from the original on 20 April 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2012.

[Indian_Television-10] "Anubhav Sinha to launch two films soon". Indian Television Dot Com. 23 February 2012. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2012.

[11] "Hansal Mehta completes filming for 'Faraaz'". The New Indian Express. 15 August 2021. Archived from the original on 25 April 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2022.

[12] "Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar kick off Lucknow schedule of Bheed with Bhushan Kumar and Anubhav Sinha". Bollywood Hungama. 17 December 2021. Archived from the original on 18 December 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2021.

[13] "Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Bhumi Pednekar to star in Sudhir Mishra's thriller Afwaah". The Indian Express. 17 February 2022. Archived from the original on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.

[14] "Winners & Nominees". Aacta.org. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2020.

[15] "IIFA Awards 2020: From Gully Boy to Kabir Singh, here's full nomination list". Newsd.in. 5 March 2020. Archived from the original on 26 March 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

[16] "IIFA 2022 Nominations: Shershaah takes the lead with 12 Nominations, Ludo and 83 emerge as strong contenders; check out the complete list". 1 April 2022. Archived from the original on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.

[17] "Filmfare Awards 2019 Nominations | 64th Filmfare Awards 2019". filmfare.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

[18] "Filmfare Awards 2020 Nominations | 65th Filmfare Awards 2020". filmfare.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

[19] "Filmfare Awards 2021 Nominations". filmfare.com. Archived from the original on 29 March 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

[20] Morani, Aly; Morani, Karim; Morani, Mohomed; Nadiadwala, Mazhar; Soorma, Neelam (31 December 2018). "A Star-studded Night". Star Screen Awards. Star Plus. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019.

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 ==Early and personal life==
-Sinha was born in [[Jamalpur, Bihar]]<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Anubhav Sinha Interview|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/the-long-road-to-empathy-magazine-274819|magazine=Outlook India |access-date=19 April 2023}}</ref> to Prem Govind Sinha and Sushila Sinha. He went to school in Kalagarh, [[Garhwal division|Garhwal]], Government Inter College, [[Allahabad]] and Queen's College, [[Varanasi]]. Sinha completed his graduation in [[Mechanical Engineering]] from [[Aligarh Muslim University|The Aligarh Muslim University]] in 1987.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Joshi |first=Namrata |date=2018-08-18 |title=Who is Anubhav Sinha, the filmmaker who strikes a chord |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/who-is-anubhav-sinha-the-filmmaker-who-strikes-a-chord/article24726914.ece |url-status=live |url-access=subscription |access-date=2020-11-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226071425/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/who-is-anubhav-sinha-the-filmmaker-who-strikes-a-chord/article24726914.ece |archive-date=26 December 2018 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
+Sinha was born in [[Jamalpur, Bihar]]<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Anubhav Sinha Interview |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/the-long-road-to-empathy-magazine-274819 |magazine=[[Outlook India]] |access-date=19 April 2023}}</ref> to Prem Govind Sinha and Sushila Sinha. He went to school in Kalagarh, [[Garhwal division|Garhwal]], Government Inter College, [[Allahabad]] and Queen's College, [[Varanasi]]. Sinha completed his graduation in Mechanical Engineering from [[Aligarh Muslim University|The Aligarh Muslim University]] in 1987.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Joshi |first=Namrata |date=2018-08-18 |title=Who is Anubhav Sinha, the filmmaker who strikes a chord |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/who-is-anubhav-sinha-the-filmmaker-who-strikes-a-chord/article24726914.ece |url-status=live |url-access=subscription |access-date=2020-11-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226071425/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/who-is-anubhav-sinha-the-filmmaker-who-strikes-a-chord/article24726914.ece |archive-date=26 December 2018 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
 His wife Ratnaa Sinha is also a director who debuted with the 2017 film ''[[Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana]]'' starring [[Rajkummar Rao]] and [[Kriti Kharbanda]].{{citation needed|date=October 2021}}
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 ==Career==
-Sinha worked for two years in [[New Delhi]] as a theatre artist before moving to [[Mumbai]] on 4 December 1990. He worked as an assistant director to [[Pankaj Parashar]] until 1994 before branching out as an independent director for television for [[Zee TV]]. He was noticed for his work on ''Shikast'', the flagship show of the TV network in Mumbai. This was followed by the TV show ''[[Sea Hawks (TV series)|Sea Hawks]]'' for [[UTV Motion Pictures|UTV]]. ''Sea Hawks'' was the number one show for 35 weeks across all networks. 72 episodes later, he turned to directing music videos.{{citation needed|date=August 2012}}
+Sinha worked for two years in New Delhi as a theatre artist before moving to [[Mumbai]] on 4 December 1990. He worked as an assistant director to [[Pankaj Parashar]] until 1994 before branching out as an independent director for television for [[Zee TV]]. He was noticed for his work on ''Shikast'', the flagship show of the TV network in Mumbai. This was followed by the TV show ''[[Sea Hawks (TV series)|Sea Hawks]]'' for [[UTV Motion Pictures|UTV]]. ''Sea Hawks'' was the number one show for 35 weeks across all networks. 72 episodes later, he turned to directing music videos.{{citation needed|date=August 2012}}
 In 2000, he left working on music videos to start his first feature film ''[[Tum Bin]]''. It starred [[Priyanshu Chatterjee]], [[Sandali Sinha]], [[Himanshu Malik]] and [[Raqesh Vashisth]]. It went on to become a major box-office success and has gained a [[cult]] status over the years.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-09-15 |title=Anubhav Sinha: That Tum Bin turned out to be a much-remembered film is an achievement |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/anubhav-sinha-that-tum-bin-turned-out-to-be-a-much-remembered-film-is-an-achievement-3005636.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220504172959/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/anubhav-sinha-that-tum-bin-turned-out-to-be-a-much-remembered-film-is-an-achievement-3005636.html |archive-date=4 May 2022 |access-date=2022-05-04 |website=Firstpost |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-07-14 |title=Anubhav Sinha celebrates his first film Tum Bin as it completes 19 years: 'This date 2001 it changed everything for me' |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/anubhav-sinha-celebrates-his-first-film-tum-bin-as-it-completes-19-years-this-date-2001-it-changed-everything-for-me/story-7yaiUjPUJYH6QcFvncUw9N.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220416200826/https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/anubhav-sinha-celebrates-his-first-film-tum-bin-as-it-completes-19-years-this-date-2001-it-changed-everything-for-me/story-7yaiUjPUJYH6QcFvncUw9N.html |archive-date=16 April 2022 |access-date=2022-05-04 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Bollywoodlife">{{Cite news |title=Tum Bin managed to beat Amitabh Bachchan's Aks due to good word of mouth |work=Bollywoodlife |url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/neha-sharma-tum-bin-managed-to-beat-amitabh-bachchans-aks-due-to-good-word-of-mouth/ |url-status=live |access-date=13 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180813112558/http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/neha-sharma-tum-bin-managed-to-beat-amitabh-bachchans-aks-due-to-good-word-of-mouth/ |archive-date=13 August 2018}}</ref>
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 Before directing and producing [[Tum Bin II]] and [[Mulk (film)|Mulk]], Sinha directed [[Shah Rukh Khan]] and [[Kareena Kapoor]] starrer [[superhero film]], ''[[Ra.One]]'' for which he wrote the script as well along with [[Kanika Dhillon]].
-In 2019, Sinha produced and directed ''[[Article 15 (film)|Article 15]]'' under his production house Benaras Media Works with [[Ayushmann Khurrana]] in the lead. The film is based on ''Article 15'' of the [[Constitution of India|Indian Constitution]], which is about prohibition of discrimination on grounds of [[religion]], [[Race (human categorization)|race]], [[caste]], [[Sexism|sex]] or place of birth.<ref name="ndtv">{{Cite web |date=2 March 2019 |title=Details About Ayushmann Khurrana's Next Film Article 15 By Mulk Director |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/details-about-ayushmann-khurranas-next-film-article-15-by-mulk-director-2003588?&tb_cb=1l |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327134450/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/details-about-ayushmann-khurranas-next-film-article-15-by-mulk-director-2003588?&tb_cb=1l |archive-date=27 March 2019 |access-date=9 March 2019 |publisher=NDTV}}</ref> The film generally received positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success.{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}
+In 2019, Sinha produced and directed ''[[Article 15 (film)|Article 15]]'' under his production house Benaras Media Works with [[Ayushmann Khurrana]] in the lead. The film is based on ''Article 15'' of the [[Constitution of India|Indian Constitution]], which is about prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, [[Race (human categorization)|race]], [[caste]], [[Sexism|sex]] or place of birth.<ref name="ndtv">{{Cite web |date=2 March 2019 |title=Details About Ayushmann Khurrana's Next Film Article 15 By Mulk Director |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/details-about-ayushmann-khurranas-next-film-article-15-by-mulk-director-2003588?&tb_cb=1l |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327134450/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/details-about-ayushmann-khurranas-next-film-article-15-by-mulk-director-2003588?&tb_cb=1l |archive-date=27 March 2019 |access-date=9 March 2019 |publisher=NDTV}}</ref> The film generally received positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success.{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}
 In 2020, Sinha helmed ''[[Thappad]]'' starring [[Taapsee Pannu]], which released on 28 February 2020, and received highly positive reviews from critics, but was an average success at the box-office.
-Sinha is also the founder and owner of Benaras Media Works, the production company which he established in 2012 to produce his films and television projects.<ref name="The Indian Express">{{Cite news |date=27 April 2012 |title=Madhuri Dixit to play gangster in 'Gulab Gang' |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/madhuri-dixit-to-play-gangster-in-gulab-gang/942380/ |url-status=live |access-date=31 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230420000608/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/madhuri-dixit-to-play-gangster-in-gulab-gang/ |archive-date=20 April 2023}}</ref><ref name="Indian Television">{{Cite web |date=23 February 2012 |title=Anubhav Sinha to launch two films soon |url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/aac/y2k12/aac239.php |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140203115518/http://www.indiantelevision.com/aac/y2k12/aac239.php |archive-date=2014-02-03 |access-date=31 August 2012 |website=Indian Television Dot Com}}</ref>
+Sinha is also the founder and owner of Benaras Media Works, the production company that he established in 2012 to produce his films and television projects.<ref name="The Indian Express">{{Cite news |date=27 April 2012 |title=Madhuri Dixit to play gangster in 'Gulab Gang' |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/madhuri-dixit-to-play-gangster-in-gulab-gang/942380/ |url-status=live |access-date=31 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230420000608/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/madhuri-dixit-to-play-gangster-in-gulab-gang/ |archive-date=20 April 2023}}</ref><ref name="Indian Television">{{Cite web |date=23 February 2012 |title=Anubhav Sinha to launch two films soon |url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/aac/y2k12/aac239.php |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140203115518/http://www.indiantelevision.com/aac/y2k12/aac239.php |archive-date=2014-02-03 |access-date=31 August 2012 |website=Indian Television Dot Com}}</ref>
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-| rowspan=4 | 2024||scope="row" align="left" style="background:#ffc;"| ''Bachpan Ka Pyaar'' {{dagger|alt=The film has not yet been released}} || {{no}} || {{no}}||{{yes}}|| Directed by Apurva Dhar Badgaiyan
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-|scope="row" align="left" style="background:#ffc;"| ''Tere Aashiq Jaise Superman'' {{dagger|alt=The film has not yet been released}} || {{No}} || {{No}}||{{yes}} || Directed by [[Sudhir Mishra]]
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-|scope="row" align="left" style="background:#ffc;"| ''Galti: A Mistakes That Shows Truth'' {{dagger|alt=The film has not yet been released}} || {{No}} || {{No}}||{{yes}} || Directed by Stuti Nair
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-|scope="row" align="left" style="background:#ffc;"| ''Ek Superhero'' {{dagger|alt=The film has not yet been released}} || {{yes}} || {{yes}}||{{yes}} || Anthology Film <br> Directed by <br> Anubhav Sinha<br>[[Sudhir Mishra]]<br>Stuti Nair<br>[[Hansal Mehta]]<br>[[Subhash Kapoor]]
-|}
 {{Pending films key}}
 ==Awards and nominations==
-{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%; text-align: center;
+{| class="wikitable sortable" <!--style="width: 100%; text-align: center;-->
 |+ List of Anubhav Sinha awards and nominations
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 ! scope="col" | Result
-! class="unsortable" scope="col" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
+! class="unsortable" scope="col" | {{refh}}
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 ! colspan="6" style="background:FFC1CC;" | [[AACTA Awards]]
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 |''[[Thappad]]''
 |{{nom}}
-|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Winners & Nominees |url=https://www.aacta.org/aacta-awards/winners-and-nominees/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701175952/https://www.aacta.org/aacta-awards/winners-and-nominees/ |archive-date=1 July 2019 |access-date=1 November 2020 |website=Aacta.org}}</ref>
+| style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{Cite web |title=Winners & Nominees |url=https://www.aacta.org/aacta-awards/winners-and-nominees/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701175952/https://www.aacta.org/aacta-awards/winners-and-nominees/ |archive-date=1 July 2019 |access-date=1 November 2020 |website=Aacta.org}}</ref>
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 ! colspan="6" style="background:FFC1CC;" | [[International Indian Film Academy Awards]]
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 |rowspan="4"| ''[[Article 15 (film)|Article 15]]''
 |{{nom}}
-|rowspan="4"|<ref>{{Cite web |title=IIFA Awards 2020: From Gully Boy to Kabir Singh, here's full nomination list |url=https://newsd.in/iifa-awards-2020-from-gully-boy-to-kabir-singh-heres-full-nomination-list/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200326035148/https://newsd.in/iifa-awards-2020-from-gully-boy-to-kabir-singh-heres-full-nomination-list/ |archive-date=26 March 2020 |access-date=2021-04-03 |website=Newsd.in |date=5 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
+|rowspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{Cite web |title=IIFA Awards 2020: From Gully Boy to Kabir Singh, here's full nomination list |url=https://newsd.in/iifa-awards-2020-from-gully-boy-to-kabir-singh-heres-full-nomination-list/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200326035148/https://newsd.in/iifa-awards-2020-from-gully-boy-to-kabir-singh-heres-full-nomination-list/ |archive-date=26 March 2020 |access-date=2021-04-03 |website=Newsd.in |date=5 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
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 |[[IIFA Award for Best Director|Best Director]]
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 |rowspan="3"|''[[Thappad]]''
 |{{nom}}
-|rowspan="3"|<ref>{{Cite news |date=1 April 2022 |title=IIFA 2022 Nominations: Shershaah takes the lead with 12 Nominations, Ludo and 83 emerge as strong contenders; check out the complete list |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/iifa-2022-nominations-shershaah-takes-lead-12-nominations-ludo-83-emerge-strong-contenders-check-complete-list/ |url-status=live |access-date=2 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220401133243/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/iifa-2022-nominations-shershaah-takes-lead-12-nominations-ludo-83-emerge-strong-contenders-check-complete-list/ |archive-date=1 April 2022}}</ref>
+|rowspan="3" style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{Cite news |date=1 April 2022 |title=IIFA 2022 Nominations: Shershaah takes the lead with 12 Nominations, Ludo and 83 emerge as strong contenders; check out the complete list |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/iifa-2022-nominations-shershaah-takes-lead-12-nominations-ludo-83-emerge-strong-contenders-check-complete-list/ |url-status=live |access-date=2 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220401133243/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/iifa-2022-nominations-shershaah-takes-lead-12-nominations-ludo-83-emerge-strong-contenders-check-complete-list/ |archive-date=1 April 2022}}</ref>
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 |[[IIFA Award for Best Director|Best Director]]
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 |rowspan="3"|''[[Mulk (film)|Mulk]]''
 |{{won}}
-|rowspan="3"|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Filmfare Awards 2019 Nominations {{!}} 64th Filmfare Awards 2019 |url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2019/nominations |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190315060915/https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2019/nominations |archive-date=15 March 2019 |access-date=2021-04-03 |website=filmfare.com |language=en}}</ref>
+|rowspan="3" style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{Cite web |title=Filmfare Awards 2019 Nominations {{!}} 64th Filmfare Awards 2019 |url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2019/nominations |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190315060915/https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2019/nominations |archive-date=15 March 2019 |access-date=2021-04-03 |website=filmfare.com |language=en}}</ref>
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 |[[Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue|Best Dialogue]]
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 |rowspan="4"| ''[[Article 15 (film)|Article 15]]''
 |{{won}}
-|rowspan="4"|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Filmfare Awards 2020 Nominations {{!}} 65th Filmfare Awards 2020 |url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2020/nominations |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200203105210/https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2020/nominations |archive-date=3 February 2020 |access-date=2021-04-03 |website=filmfare.com |language=en}}</ref>
+|rowspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{Cite web |title=Filmfare Awards 2020 Nominations {{!}} 65th Filmfare Awards 2020 |url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2020/nominations |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200203105210/https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2020/nominations |archive-date=3 February 2020 |access-date=2021-04-03 |website=filmfare.com |language=en}}</ref>
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 |[[Filmfare Award for Best Story|Best Story]]
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 |rowspan="5"| ''[[Thappad]]''
 |{{won}}
-|rowspan="5"|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Filmfare Awards 2021 Nominations |url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2021/nominations |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210329110912/https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2021/nominations |archive-date=29 March 2021 |access-date=2021-04-03 |website=filmfare.com |language=en}}</ref>
+|rowspan="5" style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{Cite web |title=Filmfare Awards 2021 Nominations |url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2021/nominations |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210329110912/https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-2021/nominations |archive-date=29 March 2021 |access-date=2021-04-03 |website=filmfare.com |language=en}}</ref>
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 |[[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film|Best Film (Critics)]]
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 |''[[Tum Bin]]''
 |{{nom}}
-|{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}
+| style="text-align: center;" | {{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}
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 |rowspan="3"|[[25th Screen Awards|2019]]
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 |rowspan="3"|''[[Mulk (film)|Mulk]]''
 |{{nom}}
-|rowspan="3"|<ref>{{Cite episode |title=A Star-studded Night |url=https://www.hotstar.com/tv/star-screen-awards/s-449/a-starstudded-night/1000226800 |access-date=2 February 2019 |series=Star Screen Awards |series-link=Screen Awards |last=Morani |first=Aly |network=[[Star Plus]] |date=31 December 2018 |first2=Karim |last2=Morani |first3=Mohomed |last3=Morani |first4=Mazhar |last4=Nadiadwala |first5=Neelam |last5=Soorma |archive-date=5 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190505205651/https://www.hotstar.com/tv/star-screen-awards/s-449/a-starstudded-night/1000226800 |url-status=live}}</ref>
+|rowspan="3" style="text-align: center;" | <ref>{{Cite episode |title=A Star-studded Night |url=https://www.hotstar.com/tv/star-screen-awards/s-449/a-starstudded-night/1000226800 |access-date=2 February 2019 |series=Star Screen Awards |series-link=Screen Awards |last=Morani |first=Aly |network=[[Star Plus]] |date=31 December 2018 |first2=Karim |last2=Morani |first3=Mohomed |last3=Morani |first4=Mazhar |last4=Nadiadwala |first5=Neelam |last5=Soorma |archive-date=5 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190505205651/https://www.hotstar.com/tv/star-screen-awards/s-449/a-starstudded-night/1000226800 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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 |Best Film (Critics)
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 |rowspan="2"| ''[[Article 15 (film)|Article 15]]''
 |{{won}}
-|rowspan="2"|{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}
+|rowspan="2" style="text-align: center;" | {{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}
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 |Best Film Writing ({{small|[[Screen Award for Best Story|Story]] & [[Screen Award for Best Screenplay|Screenplay]]}})
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 |rowspan="2"| ''[[Mulk (film)|Mulk]]''
 |{{nom}}
-|rowspan="2"|{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}
+|rowspan="2" style="text-align: center;" | {{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}
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 |[[Zee Cine Award for Best Director|Best Director]]
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 |''[[Article 15 (film)|Article 15]]''
 |{{won}}
-|{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}
+| style="text-align: center;" | {{Citation needed|date=April 2023}}
 |}

v t e Filmfare Award for Best Story
1955–1970	Mukhram Sharma (1955) Rajinder Singh Bedi (1956) Amiya Chakrabarty (1957) Akhtar Mirza (1958) Mukhram Sharma (1959) Subodh Ghosh (1960) Ruby Sen (1961) C. V. Sridhar (1962) K. P. Kottarakara (1963) Jarasandha (1964) Ban Bhatt (1965) Akhtar Mirza (1966) R. K. Narayan (1967) Manoj Kumar (1968) Sachin Bhowmick (1969) Vasant Shankar Kanetkar (1970)
1971–1990	Chandrakant Kakodkar (1971) Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1972) Basu Bhattacharya (1973) Salim–Javed (1974) Kaifi Azmi, Ismat Chughtai (1975) Salim–Javed (1976) Balaichand Mukherjee (1977) Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay (1978) Dinesh Thakur (1979) Shanker Shesh (1980) Vijay Tendulkar (1981) Chetan Anand (1982) Samaresh Basu (1983) S. D. Palwalker (1984) Mahesh Bhatt (1985) Aleem Masroor (1986) no award (1987) no award (1988) Subodh Ghosh (1989) K. Viswanath (1990)
1991–2010	Rajkumar Santoshi (1991 ) Honey Irani (1992) no award given (1993) Sutanu Gupta (1994) K. K. Singh (1995) Ram Gopal Varma (1996) Gulzar (1997) Kamal Haasan (1998) Mahesh Bhatt (1999) Vinay Shukla (2000) Honey Irani (2001) Ashutosh Gowariker (2002) Jaideep Sahni (2003) Nagesh Kukunoor (2004) Aditya Chopra (2005) Sudhir Mishra, Ruchi Narain & Shiv Kumar Subramaniam (2006 ) Rajkumar Hirani & Vidhu Vinod Chopra (2007) Amole Gupte (2008) Abhishek Kapoor (2009) Abhijat Joshi & Rajkumar Hirani (2010)
2011–present	Anurag Kashyap & Vikramaditya Motwane (2011) Sanjay Chauhan (2012) Juhi Chaturvedi (2013) Subhash Kapoor (2014) Rajat Kapoor (2015) V. Vijayendra Prasad (2016) Shakun Batra (2017) Amit V. Masurkar (2018) Anubhav Sinha (2019) Anubhav Sinha & Gaurav Solanki (2020) Anubhav Sinha & Mrunmayee Lagoo Waikul (2021)

v t e Works of Anubhav Sinha
Directed	Tum Bin (2001) Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai (2003) Dus (2005) Tathastu (2006) Cash (2007) Ra.One (2011) Tum Bin II (2016) Mulk (2018) Article 15 (2019) Thappad (2020) Anek (2022) Bheed (2023)
Productions	Gulaab Gang (2014) Zid (2014) Thappad (2020)

Authority control databases
International	VIAF
National	Germany