Английская Википедия:Anup Bhandari

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Anup Bhandari is an Indian film director, composer and lyricist who works primarily in Kannada cinema. He made his directorial début with the mystery thriller film Rangitaranga, featuring his brother Nirup Bhandari, in 2015.

Early life

Anup Bhandari was born on 2 March 1982 in Puttur, Karnataka to Sudhakar Bhandary and Rathna Bhandary. He was brought up in Mysore, where he obtained his bachelor's degree in Information Science from Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology. After graduating, he joined Infosys Technologies as a Software Engineer in Mysore and eventually moved to USA, where he worked for almost a decade before returning to India to make his debut feature film.

Career

Bhandari started off making short films while working for Infosys and won several awards. While in the US, he directed a short film called "WORDS" starring Hollywood actor Russell Harvard of There Will Be Blood and Fargo fame. This paved way for his debut feature film RangiTaranga, starring his brother Nirup Bhandari, Radhika Narayan, Avantika Shetty and Sai Kumar.

RangiTaranga turned out to be one of the biggest blockbusters. It also opened overseas market for Kannada films in a big way. It became the first Kannada film to release in many countries, the first Kannada film to appear on the New York Box Office Listing and the first and only Kannada film to run for 50 days in USA. RangiTaranga was also one of the 305 films shortlisted for the Academy Awards (The Oscars) but did not make it to the final nominations.

Anup won several awards for his direction, music direction and lyrics including Filmfare, SIIMA, IIFA and Karnataka State Award.

Anup followed this up with Rajaratha starring Nirup Bhandari, Avantika Shetty and Tamil actor Arya in a pivotal role. The film is narrated from the point of view of a bus, which was voiced by Puneeth Rajkumar.

He also provided the music and wrote lyrics for Rockline Productions' Aadi Lakshmi Puraana directed by Priya V and starring Nirup Bhandari and Radhika Pandit. He penned the lyrics for all the songs of Dabangg3 Kannada version

2022 saw the release of the blockbuster mystery thriller Vikrant Rona with Kichcha Sudeep, which was appreciated for its high standards of making, performances and technical brilliance. It was an unrelated prequel to his debut feature film RangiTaranga.

Personal life

Anup Bhandari is married to Neetha Shetty, who works as costume designer for all his films. They have a daughter Nishka Bhandari. His brother Nirup Bhandari is an actor.

Filmography

Year	Film	Director	Writer	Music Director	Lyricist	Actor	Notes	Шаблон:Tooltip
2015	RangiTaranga	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Playback singer for "Akka Pakka"
2018	Rajaratha	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Playback singer for "Mundhe Banni"
2019	Aadi Lakshmi Purana	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:No	Music Director & Lyricist only
2019	Dabangg 3	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:No	Lyricist for Kannada Dubbed version
2021	Kotigobba 3	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:No	Lyricist for the song "Pataki Poriyo"
2022	Vikrant Rona	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Cameo appearance as old photographer
Шаблон:TBA	Billa Ranga Baashaa Шаблон:Dagger	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:TBA	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:TBA	Script Finalized. Releasing in 2 parts.
Шаблон:TBA	Ashwattama Шаблон:Dagger	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:TBA	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:TBA	Script work in progress

Awards

Movie	Award	Category	Result	Шаблон:Tooltip
RangiTaranga	2015 Karnataka State Film Awards	Best Debut Film Of Newcomer Director	Шаблон:Won
	1st IIFA Utsavam	Best Picture	Шаблон:Won
		Best Direction	Шаблон:Won
		Best Music Direction	Шаблон:Won
		Best Lyrics (for "Kareyole")	Шаблон:Won
	63rd Filmfare Awards South	Best Director	Шаблон:Won
		Best Music Director	Шаблон:Nom
	5th South Indian International Movie Awards	Best Film- Kannada	Шаблон:Nom
		Best Debut Director	Шаблон:Won
		Best Music Director	Шаблон:Nom
		Best Lyricist for "Ee Sanje"	Шаблон:Won
	IBNLive Movie Awards	Best Director South	Шаблон:Won