Dinesh Thakur was a noted Indian theatre director, actor in theatre, television, and Hindi film, where most notably he appeared as one of the leads in Rajnigandha 1974 and directed by Basu Chatterjee, which won both Filmfare Best Movie Award and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie. Dinesh Thakur was born in 1947 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He was the founder-director of ANK productions, a Mumbai-based theatre company, established in 1976. Though he mainly appeared in character roles in Hindi films, as a screenwriter and story writer, he is known for writing the story and screenplay of Ghar (1978), which won him the 1979 Filmfare Best Story Award.

Dinesh Thakur

Dinesh Thakur

Acting Born January 1, 1947 – Died September 20, 2012

Dinesh Thakur was a noted Indian theatre director, actor in theatre, television, and Hindi film, where most notably he appeared as one of the leads in Rajnigandha 1974 and directed by Basu Chatterjee, which won both Filmfare Best Movie Award and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie. Dinesh Thakur was born in 1947 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He was the founder-director of ANK productions, a Mumbai-based theatre company, established in 1976.

Though he mainly appeared in character roles in Hindi films, as a screenwriter and story writer, he is known for writing the story and screenplay of Ghar (1978), which won him the 1979 Filmfare Best Story Award.

Known For

The Burning Train poster

The Burning Train

Usman Ali
Aastha: In the Prison of Spring poster

Aastha: In the Prison of Spring

Dinesh
Aakhri Sanghursh poster

Aakhri Sanghursh

Dinesh
Rajnigandha poster

Rajnigandha

Navin
Mere Apne poster

Mere Apne

Billoo
Meera poster

Meera

Jaimal Rathod
Ghar poster

Ghar

Doctor Prashant
Palay Khan poster

Palay Khan

Kalicharan poster

Kalicharan

Anubhav poster

Anubhav

Shashi Bhushan
Karm poster

Karm

Zakhmi Rooh poster

Zakhmi Rooh