Aditya Dhar was born in 1983 in New Delhi into a Kashmiri Pandit family and initially worked in music theatre and writing before entering Bollywood as a lyricist and screenwriter.

Aditya Dhar was born in 1983 in New Delhi into a Kashmiri Pandit family and initially worked in music theatre and writing before entering Bollywood as a lyricist and screenwriter.

Before becoming a director, Dhar worked in Bollywood as a lyricist and writer, contributing to several projects and learning the craft of filmmaking from behind the scenes.

Before becoming a director, Dhar worked in Bollywood as a lyricist and writer, contributing to several projects and learning the craft of filmmaking from behind the scenes.

On the personal front, Dhar married actress Yami Gautam in a traditional ceremony in Himachal Pradesh in June 2021 after the two met while working on Uri

On the personal front, Dhar married actress Yami Gautam in a traditional ceremony in Himachal Pradesh in June 2021 after the two met while working on Uri

His storytelling style is known for patriotic themes, sharp dialogues and high-intensity narratives.

His storytelling style is known for patriotic themes, sharp dialogues and high-intensity narratives.

He gained nationwide recognition with his directorial debut Uri: The Surgical Strike, starring Vicky Kaushal, which dramatized India’s response to the 2016 Uri attack.

He gained nationwide recognition with his directorial debut Uri: The Surgical Strike, starring Vicky Kaushal, which dramatized India’s response to the 2016 Uri attack.

The massive success of Uri made Dhar one of the most promising directors in patriotic action cinema and earned him the National Film Award for Best Director.

The massive success of Uri made Dhar one of the most promising directors in patriotic action cinema and earned him the National Film Award for Best Director.

After Uri, Dhar raised the scale of his storytelling with the spy-action thriller Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and featuring a high-stakes narrative involving espionage and international intrigue.

After Uri, Dhar raised the scale of his storytelling with the spy-action thriller Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and featuring a high-stakes narrative involving espionage and international intrigue.

Released in 2025, Dhurandhar became a major commercial success and received widespread attention for its action sequences and intense geopolitical storyline.

Released in 2025, Dhurandhar became a major commercial success and received widespread attention for its action sequences and intense geopolitical storyline.

The sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, will release in theatres on 19 March 2026, with paid preview shows scheduled a day earlier.

The sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, will release in theatres on 19 March 2026, with paid preview shows scheduled a day earlier.

Even before release, Dhurandhar 2 has created a massive buzz with record advance bookings and expectations of a huge box-office opening.

Even before release, Dhurandhar 2 has created a massive buzz with record advance bookings and expectations of a huge box-office opening.

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