Personal info
Known for
Screenplay
Gender
Female
Birthday
20 February
Location
Delhi, India
Edit pageAnvita Dutt
Biography
Anvita Dutt Guptan (born 20 February 1972) is an Indian dialogue writer, screenplay writer, story writer, lyricist, and director of Bollywood films.
Her father worked with the Indian Air Force (IAF), thus she grew up in several military cantonments across India, including Hindon, Guwahati, Jodhpur, and Saharanpur.
She worked in advertising for 14 years, before she was introduced to Aditya Chopra by Rekha Nigam, who is the dialogue writer of Parineeta and Laaga Chunari Mein Daag, thus starting her film career as a lyricist and screenwriter with Yash Raj Films.
She then worked with Dharma Productions as a lyricist and dialogue writer. Followed by Nadiadwala Grandson Films as a dialogue writer on one project. And as a dialogue writer and lyricist on the second project.
Her second directorial venture, Qala, starring Tripti Dimri. It is a period drama set in the 1930s and ’40s and was released on 1 December 2022. written and directed by her, this movie shows the ugly side of ambition and an abusive childhood.