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Prakash Jha

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In short · Editing since 1981, 5 decades active, 56 credits.

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Prakash Jha is an Indian filmmaker and actor known for his work in political and socio-political cinema. Among his notable films are *Hip Hip Hurray* (1984), *Damul* (1984), *Mrityudand* (1997), *Gangaajal* (2003), *Apaharan* (2005), and the ensemble political drama *Raajneeti* (2010). He has also directed *Aarakshan* (2011), *Chakravyuh* (2012), and *Satyagraha* (2013). In addition to his feature films, Jha has directed critically acclaimed documentaries, including *Faces After The Storm* (1984) and *Sonal* (2002), both of which received National Film Awards.

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