Sunil Hingorani
Biography
Sunil Hingorani is an Indian film director and writer known for his contributions to Bollywood cinema during the 1970s and 1980s. He is notably recognized for directing films such as Ram-Avtar (1988), Karishma Kudrat Kaa (1985), and writing Khel Khilari Ka (1977).
Career Highlights
Sunil Hingorani began his career in the Indian film industry as a writer, penning the screenplay for Khel Khilari Ka in 1977. He transitioned into directing with Karishma Kudrat Kaa in 1985, followed by Ram-Avtar in 1988, which featured prominent actors such as Sridevi, Sunny Deol, and Anil Kapoor. After a hiatus from mainstream cinema, he returned to direct the television series Nobody Wants Half aka Pura Glass Pani in 2023.
Personal Life
Sunil Hingorani has been married to actress Anita Raj since 1986, and the couple has one child . He comes from a family with strong ties to the film industry; he is the brother of director Anil Hingorani and the nephew of director Arjun Hingorani, who is known for launching the careers of actors Dharmendra and Sadhana Shivdasani.
Khel Khilari Ka (1977) – Writer
Karishma Kudrat Kaa (1985) – Director
Ram-Avtar (1988) – Director
Nobody Wants Half aka Pura Glass Pani (2023) – Director
Sunil Hingorani's work in Bollywood has contributed to the landscape of Indian cinema, particularly during the 1980s. His familial connections and collaborations with notable actors have solidified his industry position.
