Prakash Jha
Prakash Jha | |
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| Born | 27 February 1952 Bettiah, Bihar, India |
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| Years active | 1982–present |
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| Children | Disha Jha (daughter), Manish K Jha (nephew) |
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| Website | prakashjhaproductions |
Prakash Jha (born 27 February 1952) is an Indian filmmaker and actor known for his political and socio-political films such as Hip Hip Hurray (1984), Damul (1984), Mrityudand (1997), Gangaajal (2003), Apaharan (2005), and his multi-starrer films, Raajneeti (2010), Aarakshan (2011), Chakravyuh (2012), and Satyagraha (2013). He is also the maker of National Film Award winning documentaries like Faces After The Storm (1984) and Sonal (2002).
He runs a production company, Prakash Jha Productions. He also owns the P&M Mall in Patna and the P&M Hi-Tech City Centre Mall in Jamshedpur.