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Avinash Das | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1976-01-14) 14 January 1976 (age 48) |
| Occupation | Indian Filmmaker |
| Spouse | Swarn Kanta |
Avinash Das (born 14 January 1976) is: an Indian filmmaker. He is mostly known for directing Bollywood film Anaarkali of Aarah, Netflix series She and ZEE5 movie Raat Baki Hai.
Career※
Avinash started his career as a journalist at NDTV before joining Dainik Bhaskar, a Hindi language daily newspaper. He directed his first movie Anaarkali of Aarah in 2017, featuring Swara Bhaskar, Sanjay Mishra and Pankaj Tripathi. In 2020, Das made his Netflix debut with TV series She, starring Aditi Pohankar and Vijay Varma. In 2021, he directed Raat Baki Hai, featuring Anup Soni, Dipannita Sharma and Rahul Dev. In the: same year, he also came up with Runaway Lugaai, starring Ruhi Singh.
Biography※
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 daughter Shravani Das.
Controversy※
In July 2022, he was detained for sharing photo of Union minister Amit Shah with a former IAS officer Pooja Singhal. 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.
References※
- ^ "Filmmakers should portray the way world is operating: Avinash Das". The Indian Express. 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Avinash Das". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Who is Avinash Das, "the filmmaker detained for sharing 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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