Ashutosh Gowariker

Indian director, writer and actor
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Ashutosh Gowariker

Summary

Ashutosh Gowariker is a human[1]. Born in Mumbai[2], he… he was born on February 15, 1964[3]. He worked as a film director[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,679 views/month, #6,798 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ashutosh Gowariker was born in Mumbai[2].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's place of birth was Kolhapur[10].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker was born on February 15, 1964[3].
  • Among Ashutosh Gowariker's spouses was Sunita Gowariker[11].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker held citizenship in India[12].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's professions included film director[4].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's professions included film producer[5].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker worked as a film actor[7].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's professions included television actor[8].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker worked as a director[13].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's education included a stint at Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics[14].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's education included a stint at Mithibai College[15].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker received the Filmfare Award for Best Director[16].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker received the Filmfare Award for Best Director[17].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker is recorded as male[18].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's Commons category is recorded as Ashutosh Gowariker[20].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's family name is recorded as Gowariker[21].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's given name is recorded as Ashutosh[22].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's official website is recorded as http://www.ashutoshgowariker.com[23].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's relative is recorded as Ayan Mukerji[24].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's nominated for is recorded as European Film Award for Best Non-European Film[25].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hindi[26].
  • Ashutosh Gowariker's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'mr', 'text': 'आशुतोष गोवारीकर'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IN[29]

  • Began / founded: 1968-02-15[30]

  • Community tags: script-deva[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 665d179b-95be-481b-bdca-20cc74729b41[32]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Mumbai[2], a megacity[33], in India[34], founded in 1507[35] and Kolhapur[10], a city[36], in India[37]. Ashutosh Gowariker was born on February 15, 1964[3].

Education

Educated at Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics[14], a college[38], in India[39], founded in 1964[40] and Mithibai College[15], a college[41], in India[42], founded in 1961[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], and director[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Filmfare Award for Best Director[16], a film award category[44], in India[45], founded in 1954[46].

Personal Life

Ashutosh Gowariker was married to Sunita Gowariker[11].

Why It Matters

Ashutosh Gowariker ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,679 views/month, #6,798 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Ashutosh Gowariker born?

Born in Mumbai[2], Ashutosh Gowariker…

Who was Ashutosh Gowariker married to?

Ashutosh Gowariker's spouses include Sunita Gowariker[11].

What did Ashutosh Gowariker do for work?

Ashutosh Gowariker worked as film director[4], film producer[5], screenwriter[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8].

Where did Ashutosh Gowariker go to school?

Ashutosh Gowariker was educated at Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics[14] and Mithibai College[15].

What awards did Ashutosh Gowariker receive?

Honors received include Filmfare Award for Best Director[16] and Filmfare Award for Best Director[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . mymovies.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mithibai College
    Nominated for European Film Award for Best Non-European Film
    Place of birth Mumbai, Kolhapur
    Languages spoken, written or signed Hindi
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