Anand Patwardhan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Anand Patwardhan

Indian film director

Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1950

Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Profession: film director

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Anand Patwardhan

  • Anand Patwardhan (born 18 February 1950) is an Indian documentary filmmaker known for his socio-political, human rights-oriented films.
  • Some of his films explore the rise of religious fundamentalism, sectarianism and casteism in India, while others investigate nuclear nationalism and unsustainable development.
  • Notable films include Bombay: Our City (Hamara Shahar) (1985), In Memory of Friends (1990), In the Name of God (Ram ke Nam) (1992), Father, Son, and Holy War (1995), A Narmada Diary (1995), War and Peace (2002) and Jai Bhim Comrade (2011), which have won national and international awards.
  • A secular rationalist, Anand Patwardhan is a vocal critic of Hindutva ideology.

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