Anil Chaudhary is an Indian director, producer and screenwriter. He is the maker of notable television shows such as

Mahayagya ''Mahaygya'' is an Indian television show broadcast on Sony TV in 1997–1998. Written, produced and directed by Anil Chaudhary, the political drama starred Manohar Singh, Rohini Hattangadi, Goving Namdeo, supported by Ananya Khare, Murali Sharm ...

(1997),

Phatichar ''Phatichar'' (translation: poor, wearing tattered clothes) is an Indian television series on Doordarshan in 1991, starring Pankaj Kapur in the title role. His character lived in a cement pipe and the show portrayed, in a bitter-sweet manner, t ...

(1991), Kabeer (1986) and

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(2009). He is credited with writing television shows such as

Karamchand ''Karamchand'' is an Indian detective TV series telecast in June 1985. It was broadcast on India's national television channel DD1, and was one of India's first detective series. The title character was played by noted actor Pankaj Kapur. The ...

Nukkad ''Nukkad'' (English: Street Corner) is an Indian Hindi-language television series that aired on DD National in 1986–87. It was directed by Kundan Shah and Saeed Akhtar Mirza; it was written by Prabodh Joshi and Anil Chaudhary. It starred Dil ...

and Rajani. He also authored and directed numerous theatre plays one of which is 'Chopra Kamaal Naukar Jamal' that was adapted from Bertolt Brecht's play 'Mr. Puntila and his man Matti'.

Personal life

Anil was born in 1950 in

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Rajasthan Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern s ...

. After studying at Kishori Raman (P.G.) college in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh he moved to Delhi and attended the

National School of Drama National School of Drama (NSD) is a theatre training institute situated at New Delhi, India. It is an autonomous organization under Ministry of Culture, Government of India. It was set up in 1959 by the Sangeet Natak Akademi and became an indepe ...

where he obtained a diploma in direction.

Career

Films

;Credited as the dialogue writer: *Amar Jyoti *Rao Saheb *Kabootar *Lanka

TV serials

Game shows

;As writer *

Sawaal Dus Crore Ka ''Sawaal Dus Crore Ka'' is an Indian Hindi-language television reality game show series that aired on Zee TV on 26 October 2000. The series was hosted by actors Anupam Kher and Manisha Koirala. The questions were devised by Derek O'Brien who e ...

Theatre plays

*Chopra Kamaal Naukar Jamal *Uddhwast Dharmashala *Andhere Mein *Nishachar *Rustam Sohrab *Nautanki – Laila Majnoo *Inna *Bakari *Kaua Chala Hans Ki Chaal

References

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