Biography
Saeed Akhtar Mirza (born 30 June 1943) is an Indian screenwriter and director in Hindi films and television. He is the maker of notable parallel films such as Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! (1984), Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai (1980), Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro (1989) and Naseem (1995), which won two National Film Awards in 1996. Saeed Mirza Was Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at ICA – International Cultural Artifact Film Festival in 2020.
He is director of the popular TV serials Nukkad (Street Corner) (1986) and Intezaar (Wait) (1988), along with various documentary films on social welfare and cultural activism. He is also a trustee of ANHAD, a Delhi-based NGO working for communal harmony.
Filmography
all 10
Movies 9
Director 7
self 3
TV Shows 1
Self
Saeed Mirza: The Leftist Sufi (2016)
Movie
Self
Celluloid Man (2012)
Movie
Director
Ek Tho Chance (2009)
Movie
Himself
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (2002)
TV
Director
Naseem (1995)
Movie
Director
Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro (1989)
Movie
Director
Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! (1984)
Movie
Director
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai (1981)
Movie
Director
The Strange Fate of Arvind Desai (1978)
Movie
Director
Ghashiram Kotwal (1976)
Movie
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1984
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1943-06-30 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceMumbai, India
ReligionIslam
FatherAkhtar Mirza
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
AwardsNational Film Award for Best Direction, Filmfare Awards
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