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Vishal Bhardwaj

Indian film director, screenwriter and composer
Person Human Q2742292

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
August 4, 1965
Place of birth
Bijnor
Country of citizenship
India[9]
Occupation
film director, singer, composer, screenwriter, lyricist, songwriter, music director, film producer[10][11][12]
Educated at
Hindu College, University of Delhi[13]
Award received
National Film Award for Best Music Direction[14]
Spouse
Rekha Bhardwaj[8]
Family name
Bhardwaj[16]
Given name
Vishal[17]
Instrument
voice[18]
Social media followers
+67182, +70969[20][21]
Start of work period
1995[19]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 43
ISNI
0000000108699758
VIAF cluster ID
12059937, 304726569
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2006053106
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Vishal Bhardwaj 2010 - still 110691 crop.jpg ↗
AdoroCinema person ID
267032
AllMovie person ID
p221491
AlloCiné person ID
267032
Awards & Winners artist ID
04qr6d
BBC Things ID
f3b06bc9-f59c-44ef-a4aa-4a45d5b38ede
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
162582314
Danish National Filmography person ID
170207, 261638
Deezer artist ID
114545
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Discogs artist ID
2074548
ElCinema person ID
2024154
ElFilm person ID
4383453
Europeana entity
agent/base/40747
Film.ru person ID
vishal-bhardvadzh-0
Freebase ID
/m/04qr6d
HAND ID
6C6A-F060-473E-A75B-11B2
IMDb ID
nm0080235
IdRef ID
244024650
Ivi person ID
vishal-bharadvadzh
J9U entity ID
987007320884105171
Kinobox person ID
140572
Kinopoisk person ID
230289
LdiF person ID
254758
LyricsTranslate ID
vishal-bhardwaj-prem-dehati-lyrics.html
MovieMeter person ID
87550
MusicBrainz artist ID
f3100dc5-fbd9-4f07-9456-b5eb065a649f
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2018M8598
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810808913105606
PORT person ID
315202
Penguin India author ID
vishal-bhardwaj
Quora topic ID
Vishal-Bhardwaj-director, Vishal-Bharadwaj-7
Related category
Category:Films directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, Category:Films scored by Vishal Bhardwaj
SBN author ID
UBOV271512
TMDB person ID
87550
Tidal artist ID
3879033
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjCVPCWBkdD9PMMRHYvkfy, E39PBJqfBYcytCpBqpTYq7rXh3
X (Twitter) username
VishalBhardwaj
Yale LUX ID
person/dc557ff4-1c5c-45da-a319-a1c945f54681
Yandex Music artist ID
112630
ČSFD person ID
21550

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🔗 Connections
Compositions 28
Haider, Omkara, Drishyam, Kaminey, 7 Khoon Maaf, Satya, Ishqiya, Maqbool +20 more
← Performer 12
Omkara, 7 Khoon Maaf, Ishqiya, Maqbool, Chachi 420, No Smoking, U Me Aur Hum, Rangoon +4 more
Films directed 10
Haider, Omkara, Kaminey, 7 Khoon Maaf, Maqbool, Rangoon, Makdee, Mutroo Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola +2 more
Films written 9
Omkara, Kaminey, 7 Khoon Maaf, Maqbool, Talvar, Makdee, Mutroo Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola, The Blue Umbrella +1 more
Occupation 8
composer, singer, film director, screenwriter, film producer, songwriter, lyricist, music director
← Producer 7
Haider, Ishqiya, No Smoking, Ek Thi Daayan, Makdee, Mutroo Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola, Kuttey
Mb:performer of 4
Ishqiya, No Smoking, Haal–e–dil, Haider
Related category 2
Category:Films directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, Category:Films scored by Vishal Bhardwaj
← Category combines topics 2
Category:Films directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, Category:Films scored by Vishal Bhardwaj
Award received 1
National Film Award for Best Music Direction
Country of citizenship 1
India
Educated at 1
Hindu College, University of Delhi
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
voice
Mb:married 1
Rekha Bhardwaj
Place of birth 1
Bijnor
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Rekha Bhardwaj
Spouses 1
Rekha Bhardwaj
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Summary

Vishal Bhardwaj was born on August 4, 1965[1], in Bijnor[2]. He has worked as a film director[3], singer[4], composer[5], screenwriter[6], and lyricist[7].

FAQs

Where was Vishal Bhardwaj born?

Vishal Bhardwaj was born in Bijnor[2].

Who was Vishal Bhardwaj married to?

Vishal Bhardwaj's spouses include Rekha Bhardwaj[8].

What did Vishal Bhardwaj do for work?

Vishal Bhardwaj worked as a film director[3], singer[4], composer[5], screenwriter[6], and lyricist[7].

Where did Vishal Bhardwaj go to school?

Vishal Bhardwaj was educated at Hindu College, University of Delhi[13].

What awards did Vishal Bhardwaj receive?

Honors received include National Film Award for Best Music Direction[14].

Related Entities

India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13h ago · Bargioni · 2026-11-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #67210: add P1810 to P396"
  2. 7d ago · Bargioni · 2026-11-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SBN author ID → UBOV271512
    "Created claim: SBN author ID: UBOV271512, Matched to Vishal Bhardwaj (#330421397) in SBN persons wi…"
  3. 10d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deezer artist ID → 114545
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63225: Import Deezer artist ID from MusicBrainz via its artist ID in Wikidata. Also matched on name. Part2.: im"
  4. 10d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tidal artist ID → 3879033
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63221: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part2.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
  5. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Vishal
    Family name → Bhardwaj
    HAND ID → 6C6A-F060-473E-A75B-11B2
    Place of birth → Bijnor
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46379: HAND ID (2)"
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