Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan (born 8 October 1975) is an India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n film director and screenwriter, who is most known for his award winning and internationally acclaimed film Lahore

Lahore (film)

Lahore is a 2010 Bollywood sports film that was released on March 19, 2010. It was directed by Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan and produced by Vivek Khatkar, with Sai Om Films Pvt. Ltd.’s, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures...

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He won the Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director

Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director

The Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director is a National Film Award - Golden Lotus Award, given to a feature film director's first film.The National Film Award - Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director winners:...

 at the 2009 National Film Award.

Up coming projects

His next project is slated to be a Sci-fi flick for which details like cast and crew are kept under the wraps as if for now.

National award

Winner

• 2009 - Indira Gandhi Award for Best Début Film Of A Director (Swarna Kamal) for (Lahore)

International awards

Winner

• 2009 - Most Aspiring Filmmaker at Filmmakers International Film Festival, UK for Lahore
  Lahore (film)
  Lahore is a 2010 Bollywood sports film that was released on March 19, 2010. It was directed by Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan and produced by Vivek Khatkar, with Sai Om Films Pvt. Ltd.’s, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures...
  
  
• 2009 - Best Film, Special Jury Award at 42nd Worldfest, Houston International Film Festival, US for Lahore

Nomination

• 2009 - Best Director at Asian Festival of 1st Films, Singapore for Lahore
• 2009 - Best Writer at Asian Festival of 1st Films, Singapore for Lahore
• 2010 - Hottest New Director at Stardust Awards
  Stardust Awards
  The Stardust Awards is an award ceremony for Hindi movies, which congratulate the superstars of the new generation who are making an impact on the future. It is sponsored by Stardust magazine.- Background :...
  
   for Lahore

External links

inner of X51 India's Most Influential man in Entertainment 2010 @

• http://www.mensxp.com/x51/results1.html

Category:1975 births
Category:Living people
Category:People from Delhi
Category:Indian film directors
Category:Hindi-language film directors
Category:Indian screenwriters
Category:National Film Award winners