Jamil Dehlavi

British film director and producer
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Jamil Dehlavi

Summary

Jamil Dehlavi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kolkata[2]. He was born on January 1, 1944[3]. He worked as a film director[4], film producer[5], actor[6], and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kolkata[2], Jamil Dehlavi…
  • Jamil Dehlavi was born on January 1, 1944[3].
  • Jamil Dehlavi held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Jamil Dehlavi worked as a film director[4].
  • Jamil Dehlavi's professions included film producer[5].
  • Jamil Dehlavi's professions included actor[6].
  • Jamil Dehlavi worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Jamil Dehlavi was educated at Columbia University[10].
  • Jamil Dehlavi's education included a stint at Columbia University School of the Arts[11].
  • Jamil Dehlavi's education included a stint at University of Oxford[12].
  • Jamil Dehlavi was educated at Rugby School[13].
  • Jamil Dehlavi is recorded as male[14].
  • Jamil Dehlavi's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jamil Dehlavi's family name is recorded as Dehlavi[16].
  • Jamil Dehlavi's given name is recorded as Jamil[17].
  • Jamil Dehlavi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Jamil Dehlavi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Urdu[19].
  • Jamil Dehlavi's sibling is recorded as Saidulla Khan Dehlavi[20].

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Origins and Family

Jamil Dehlavi's place of birth was Kolkata[2]. He was born on January 1, 1944[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[10], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1754[23], headquartered in Manhattan[24]; Columbia University School of the Arts[11], an art academy[25], in United States[26], founded in 1965[27]; University of Oxford[12], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; and Rugby School[13], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1567[34], headquartered in Rugby[35].

Career and Affiliations

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

Why It Matters

Jamil Dehlavi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Jamil Dehlavi born?

Jamil Dehlavi's place of birth was Kolkata[2].

What did Jamil Dehlavi do for work?

Jamil Dehlavi worked as film director[4], film producer[5], actor[6], and screenwriter[7].

Where did Jamil Dehlavi go to school?

Jamil Dehlavi was educated at Columbia University[10], Columbia University School of the Arts[11], University of Oxford[12], and Rugby School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English, Urdu
    Given name Jamil
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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