Anurag Kashyap
Indian filmmaker and actor (born 1970)
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- Anurag Kashyap says only devotional or patriotic films are being greenlit in Bollywood, making filmmaking difficultReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet78/100
- Anurag Kashyap-backed film 'Little Thomas' sets release dateConfirmedConfidence: Confirmed. Official source, or corroborated across several outlets78/100
- Surat court issues warrant against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap for failing to appear in a case over anti‑Brahmin remarksReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet76/100
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- Controversy3
- Release3
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Anurag Kashyap calls for National Awards for Sanath and Sai Prithviraj, praising "Baththa" and urging narrative cinema
Anurag Kashyap said he was captivated by the film "Baththa" twice in one week, praised its emotional resonance and the child actor’s performance, urged the…
Why it matters — Followers may care about his push for narrative‑driven films and his support for emerging talent through award advocacy.
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Reported by Times of India.Chandan Roy says his Mumbai struggles helped him play a desperate cab driver in Anurag Kashyap‑presented short film Aakhri Ride
Chandan Roy said his struggles in Mumbai helped him portray a desperate cab driver in Aakhri Ride, a short film presented by Anurag Kashyap and Vasan Bala.
Why it matters — Fans of Anurag Kashyap may be interested as he is presenting the short film Aakhri Ride featuring Chandan Roy.
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Reported by Hindustan Times.Surat court issues warrant against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap for failing to appear in a case over anti‑Brahmin remarks
A city court in Surat passed an order issuing a warrant against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap after he failed to appear in a case concerning alleged anti‑Brahmin…
Why it matters — Fans may be concerned about legal issues that could affect Kashyap’s ability to work.
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Reported by Hindustan Times.Surat court issues bailable warrant for director Anurag Kashyap after he fails to appear over social media comments on Brahmin community
A Surat court recently issued a bailable warrant for director Anurag Kashyap after he failed to appear in court despite public summonses.
Why it matters — Followers of Kashyap would be interested in his legal issues, which could affect his personal freedom and professional…
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Reported by Times of India.Filmmakers Yashoda Parthasarthy and Vijesh Rajan say Anurag Kashyap is their ‘godfather’ as they discuss their short film Aakhiri Ride
Filmmakers Yashoda Parthasarthy and Vijesh Rajan said long Mumbai cab rides inspired their short film Aakhiri Ride and described Anurag Kashyap as their…
Why it matters — Fans may be interested in seeing how Kashyap influences emerging filmmakers.
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Reported by Hindustan Times.Manoj Bajpayee says meetings with Neeraj Pandey and Anurag Kashyap changed his career after a low period
Manoj Bajpayee recalled turning down roles during a career low and said meetings with Neeraj Pandey and Anurag Kashyap changed everything before his work on…
Why it matters — Fans see which collaborations helped revive his career.
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Reported by Hindustan Times, Times of India.Anurag Kashyap and Vasan Bala back short film Aakhri Ride starring Chandan Roy and Faisal Malik, set for global release on Halloween
The Hindustan Times reported that Anurag Kashyap and Vasan Bala are presenting the short film Aakhri Ride, starring Chandan Roy and Faisal Malik, scheduled for…
Why it matters — Fans will see Kashyap supporting emerging talent and releasing a new thriller on a high‑profile date.
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Reported by Hindustan Times.Anurag Kashyap says patriotic and devotional films dominate Bollywood and backs children’s film Little Thomas
Anurag Kashyap said Bollywood now greenlights only patriotic or devotional films, calling it a fact and a tragedy.
Why it matters — Fans may care because Kashyap’s criticism of Bollywood’s focus and his support for the upcoming children’s film Little…
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Reported by Times of India.Anurag Kashyap says only devotional or patriotic films are being greenlit in Bollywood, making filmmaking difficult
Anurag Kashyap said that only devotional or patriotic films are being greenlit in Bollywood, which he said makes making films difficult today, and he noted…
Why it matters — Fans of Kashyap may want to know his perspective on current Bollywood trends that could affect his future projects.
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Reported by Hindustan Times.Amit Trivedi says he didn’t understand Anurag Kashyap’s No Smoking and notes Shilpa Rao struggled to secure his Bollywood break
Amit Trivedi told Komal Nahta that he didn’t understand Anurag Kashyap’s film No Smoking and that Shilpa Rao struggled to get him his Bollywood break.
Why it matters — Kashyap’s followers see a composer’s reaction to his film and learn about the effort behind launching his Bollywood…
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Reported by Bollywood Hungama.Amit Trivedi says Dev D was put on hold by Ronnie Screwvala and recounts trembling before showing songs to Anurag Kashyap
Amit Trivedi revealed that the film Dev D was initially put on hold because Ronnie Screwvala was not keen on making it, and he recalled trembling before…
Why it matters — It shows how Kashyap discovered Trivedi's music and considered him for Dev D, highlighting a key collaboration in his…
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Reported by Bollywood Hungama.Anurag Kashyap praised Chiranjeevi as ‘incredible’ and ‘inspiring’ while working on the film Kaaka
Anurag Kashyap said Chiranjeevi is ‘incredible’ and ‘inspiring’, commending his work ethic and fitness dedication while they worked together on Kaaka.
Why it matters — Fans of Kashyap may be interested in his collaboration with Chiranjeevi and his antagonist role in the upcoming film…
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Reported by Times of India.Anurag Kashyap backed 'Gadi' to premiere at DIFF
Hindustan Times reported that Anurag Kashyap backed 'Gadi' to premiere at the Delhi International Film Festival.
Why it matters — Fans may care because Kashyap is supporting a new film’s festival debut.
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Reported by Hindustan Times.Prakash Raj condemns detentions at anti-CEC protest in Jantar Mantar while Anurag Kashyap praises protesters
Prakash Raj said he was angry about detentions and the crackdown on the anti‑CEC protest at Jantar Mantar, while Anurag Kashyap hailed the ‘lakhs of…
Why it matters — Fans may note both actors’ public stance on the anti‑CEC protest and their criticism of the authorities.
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Reported by Hindustan Times.Shweta Tripathi says she turned to Anurag Kashyap and Neeraj Ghaywan for lessons in film production
Shweta Tripathi said she sought lessons in film production from Anurag Kashyap and Neeraj Ghaywan.
Why it matters — It indicates Kashyap is regarded as a source of filmmaking guidance, which may interest his followers.
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Reported by Hindustan Times.Anurag Kashyap joins Chiranjeevi’s ‘Kaaka’ in a powerful and pivotal role
The Times of India reported that Anurag Kashyap has officially joined the cast of the upcoming action‑thriller ‘Kaaka’ starring Chiranjeevi, in a powerful and…
Why it matters — Fans will want to know about his new powerful, pivotal role in a high‑profile action thriller with Chiranjeevi.
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Reported by Times of India, Hindustan Times.Film school graduate DM'd Anurag Kashyap on Instagram and received his first break
A frustrated film school graduate sent Anurag Kashyap a long Instagram DM and was offered his first break, with Kashyap saying ‘You can join me’.
Why it matters — It shows how Kashyap can launch a new filmmaker’s career through a direct Instagram message.
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Reported by Hindustan Times.Anurag Kashyap reacts to SRFTI clash, sharing students' union statement
Anurag Kashyap responded to a clash at the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute by sharing the Students' Union's statement and criticizing the situation…
Why it matters — His reaction indicates his position on campus disputes that affect the film community, which interests his followers.
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Reported by Times of India.Anurag Kashyap invokes ‘vote chori’ claims and condemns SRFTI violence
Anurag Kashyap invoked ‘vote chori’ claims and slammed the violence at Kolkata’s SRFTI, where a clash between students and Akhil Bharatiya Grahak Panchayat…
Why it matters — Followers may care because Kashyap is publicly linking political vote‑theft allegations to campus unrest.
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Reported by Hindustan Times.Santosh Davakhar responds to Anurag Kashyap's Oscar selection comment on "Gondhal"
Santosh Davakhar replied to Anurag Kashyap's remarks about India's Oscar selection process, referencing his own film "Gondhal." He recalled their meeting,…
Why it matters — Kashyap's comment sparked a public discussion about his film's Oscar chances, which his director addressed directly for…
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