Uttam Ravji Gada is an Indian Gujarati

Gujarati language

Gujarati is an Indo-Aryan language, and part of the greater Indo-European language family. It is derived from a language called Old Gujarati which is the ancestor language of the modern Gujarati and Rajasthani languages...

 and Hindi

Hindi

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 play and movie story, screenplay and dialogue writer.

Uttam Gada found fame with his very long running play directed and enacted by Paresh Rawal

Paresh Rawal

Paresh Rawal is an Indian actor of Gujarati background.Making his film debut in 1984, he mainly played supporting and villain roles throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Since 2000 he has mostly played comic roles.- Family and early life :...

 called "Maharathi" which played in multiple languages and countries. He also wrote mainstream Bollywood

Bollywood

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 movies such as Khiladi

Khiladi

Khiladi is a 1992 Bollywood suspense thriller film directed by Abbas Mustan. The film was Akshay Kumar's breakthrough role and also stars Ayesha Jhulka, Prem Chopra, Deepak Tijori and Sabeeha. Khiladi was the first in a series of films which had Khiladi in the title and Akshay Kumar in the...

 420 and Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota.

He was nominated for Best Screenplay for the film Khiladi 420 in 2001 for the Screen Awards in India.

Plays

Full length

• Raafda
• Reshami Tezab
• Maharathi
• Mulraj Mansion
• Chiranjeev
• Kaya Kalp
• Sathwaro
• Shirachhed
• Kamla
• Dikri Vahal No Dariyo
• Orange Juice
• Jasrekha

Short

• Hairpin
• ' ' Bhinan Paanan
• Rango
• Security
• System

Movies

• Khiladi 420
  Khiladi 420
  Khiladi 420 is an Indian Hindi action film directed by Niraj Vora and starring Akshay Kumar and Mahima Chaudhry. The film was written by Uttam Gudda and released on 29 December 2000. It is the last film in the Khiladi series starring Kumar, which included Khiladi , Main Khiladi Tu Anari , Sabse...
  
  
• Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota (2006)
• Maharathi (2008)
• Straight! (2009)