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'''Avinash Das''' (born 14 January 1976) is an Indian filmmaker.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2017-05-29 |title=Filmmakers should portray the way world is operating: Avinash Das |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/filmmakers-should-portray-the-way-world-is-operating-avinash-das-4679188/ |access-date=2023-11-10 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news |title=Avinash Das |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Avinash-Das |access-date=2023-11-10 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> He is mostly known for directing Bollywood film ''[[Anaarkali of Aarah]], [[Netflix]]'' series [[She (TV series)|She]] and ''[[ZEE5]]'' movie ''[[Raat Baaki Hai|Raat Baki Hai]].''<ref name="indianexpress.com">{{Cite web |date=2022-07-20 |title=Who is Avinash Das, the filmmaker detained for sharing a photo of Amit Shah with tainted bureaucrat? |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/who-is-avinash-das-the-director-detained-for-sharing-a-photo-of-amit-shah-with-tainted-bureaucrat-8040882/ |access-date=2023-11-10 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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Avinash started his career as a journalist at [[NDTV]] before joining [[Dainik Bhaskar |
Avinash started his career as a journalist at ''[[NDTV]]''<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-09-17 |title=AVINASH DAS - Jaipur Literature Festival |url=https://jaipurliteraturefestival.org/speaker/avinash-das |access-date=2023-11-10 |website=jaipurliteraturefestival.org |language=en}}</ref> before joining ''[[Dainik Bhaskar]]'', a Hindi language daily newspaper.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-22 |title=Avinash Das, director: 'This era will show us who the real artists are' |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/books/avinash-das-screen-writer-and-director-this-is-an-era-that-will-show-us-who-the-real-artists-are-101658487562260.html |access-date=2023-11-10 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> He directed his first movie ''[[Anaarkali of Aarah]]'' in 2017, featuring [[Swara Bhasker|Swara Bhaskar]], [[Sanjay Mishra (actor)|Sanjay Mishra]] and [[Pankaj Tripathi]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-05-25 |title=Anaarkali of Aarah director Avinash Das feels 'most distributors, production houses want a star's face in films' |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/anaarkali-of-aarah-director-avinash-das-feels-most-distributors-production-houses-want-a-stars-face-in-films-4673270/ |access-date=2023-11-15 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0"/> In 2020, Das made his ''[[Netflix]]'' debut with TV series [[She (TV series)|She]], starring [[Aaditi Pohankar|Aditi Pohankar]] and [[Vijay Varma]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ramnath |first=Nandini |date=2020-03-20 |title='She' review: Profane games and limp erotic thrills |url=https://scroll.in/reel/956416/she-review-profane-games-and-limp-erotic-thrills-in-imtiaz-alis-first-web-series-for-netflix |access-date=2023-11-10 |website=Scroll.in |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2021, he directed ''[[Raat Baaki Hai|Raat Baki Hai]],'' featuring [[Anup Soni]], [[Dipannita Sharma]] and [[Rahul Dev]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Raat Baaki Hai Review : A dreary one-night adventure |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/hindi/raat-baaki-hai/ottmoviereview/82094542.cms |access-date=2023-11-10 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-10-07 |title=Paoli Dam's Raat Baaki Hai shoot wrapped up in Rajasthan, see pics |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/paoli-dam-s-raat-baaki-hai-shoot-wrapped-up-in-rajasthan-see-pics/story-7ezzR1H0msvXYts8D5kQJJ.html |access-date=2023-11-15 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> In the same year, he also came up with ''Runaway Lugaai,'' starring ''[[Ruhi Singh]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Director Avinash Das's web series 'Runaway Lugaai' to premiere on MX Player on May 18 |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2021/may/10/director-avinash-dass-web-series-runaway-lugaai-to-premiere-on-mx-player-on-may-18-2300727.html |access-date=2023-11-10 |website=The New Indian Express|date=10 May 2021 }}</ref> |
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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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He was born in [[Darbhanga]], [[Bihar]]. He studied at [[Lalit Narayan Mithila University]] in his hometown. Das currently resides in [[Mumbai]] with his wife Swarn Kanta and |
He was born in [[Darbhanga]], [[Bihar]].<ref name=":1"/> He studied at [[Lalit Narayan Mithila University]] in his hometown. Das currently resides in [[Mumbai]] with his wife Swarn Kanta and daughter Shravani Das.<ref name="indianexpress.com"/> |
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== Controversy == |
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In July 2022, he was detained for sharing a photo of [[Union minister]] [[Amit Shah]] with a former [[IAS officer]] [[Pooja Singhal]].<ref name=":0" /> He was arrested from his residence in [[Mumbai]]. The police filed a complaint against him for misleading people and tarnishing the image of Mr Shah. He was also accused of availing freelance services without making the due payments for the completed projects. A separate case was also filed against him for sharing the picture of a woman wearing national flag on [[Facebook]].<ref name=":1" /> |
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==Filmography== |
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|2025 || ''Inn Galiyon Mein'' ||{{yes}} || || |
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== References == |
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Avinash Das | |
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| Born | 14 January 1976 |
| Occupation | Indian Filmmaker |
| Spouse | Swarn Kanta |
Avinash Das (born 14 January 1976) is an Indian filmmaker.[1][2] He is mostly known for directing Bollywood film Anaarkali of Aarah, Netflix series She and ZEE5 movie Raat Baki Hai.[3]
Career
[edit]Avinash started his career as a journalist at NDTV[4] before joining Dainik Bhaskar, a Hindi language daily newspaper.[5] He directed his first movie Anaarkali of Aarah in 2017, featuring Swara Bhaskar, Sanjay Mishra and Pankaj Tripathi.[6][1] In 2020, Das made his Netflix debut with TV series She, starring Aditi Pohankar and Vijay Varma.[7] In 2021, he directed Raat Baki Hai, featuring Anup Soni, Dipannita Sharma and Rahul Dev.[8][9] In the same year, he also came up with Runaway Lugaai, starring Ruhi Singh.[10]
Biography
[edit]He was born in Darbhanga, Bihar.[2] He studied at Lalit Narayan Mithila University in his hometown. Das currently resides in Mumbai with his wife Swarn Kanta and daughter Shravani Das.[3]
Controversy
[edit]In July 2022, he was detained for sharing a photo of Union minister Amit Shah with a former IAS officer Pooja Singhal.[1] He was arrested from his residence in Mumbai. The police filed a complaint against him for misleading people and tarnishing the image of Mr Shah. He was also accused of availing freelance services without making the due payments for the completed projects. A separate case was also filed against him for sharing the picture of a woman wearing national flag on Facebook.[2]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Anaarkali of Aarah | Yes | Yes | |
| 2020 | She | Yes | ||
| 2021 | Raat Baaki Hai | Yes | ||
| 2021 | Runaway Lugaai | Yes | ||
| 2025 | Inn Galiyon Mein | Yes |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Filmmakers should portray the way world is operating: Avinash Das". The Indian Express. 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ a b c "Avinash Das". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ a b "Who is Avinash Das, the filmmaker detained for sharing a photo of Amit Shah with tainted bureaucrat?". The Indian Express. 2022-07-20. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "AVINASH DAS - Jaipur Literature Festival". jaipurliteraturefestival.org. 2013-09-17. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Avinash Das, director: 'This era will show us who the real artists are'". Hindustan Times. 2022-07-22. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Anaarkali of Aarah director Avinash Das feels 'most distributors, production houses want a star's face in films'". The Indian Express. 2017-05-25. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ Ramnath, Nandini (2020-03-20). "'She' review: Profane games and limp erotic thrills". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Raat Baaki Hai Review : A dreary one-night adventure". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Paoli Dam's Raat Baaki Hai shoot wrapped up in Rajasthan, see pics". Hindustan Times. 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ "Director Avinash Das's web series 'Runaway Lugaai' to premiere on MX Player on May 18". The New Indian Express. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
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