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Iqbal Durrani is an Indian writer, director, actor and producer of Hindi films.

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Iqbal Durrani
Born	(1956-02-05) 5 February 1956 (age 66) Banka, Bihar, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Writer, director,producer
Spouse	Mamta Durrani
Children	Mashaal Durrani
Parent	Shujayat Ali (Father)
Website	iqbaldurrani.tripod.com

Career

1988. Kaal Chakra 1st film of Iqbal Durrani dialogues of this movie was smash hit. It completed silver jubilee and audio cassette of dialogues were released.

1988. Mera Shikaar . Dimple Kapadia. Completed 100 days.

1989 Khoj completed 100 days.

1989. Majboor. Jitendra & Sunny Deol. Silver Jubilee. audi cassette of dialogues was released.

1989. Shiva. Nagarjun &Aamla. His first Hindi film. Silver Jubilee. Audio cassette of dialogues released.

1990. Shandaar. Mithun chakraborty. Completed 100 days.

1991. Izzat. Jackie Shroff & Silver Jubilee. Sangita Bijlani. Audio Cassette of dialogues were released.

1991. Muqadar Ka Badshah. Vinod Khanna & Shabana Azmi. Completed 100 days. Audio Cassette of Dialogues Released.

1991. Benaam Badshah. Anil Kapoor and Juhi Chawla. Completed 100 days. Audio cassette of dialogues were released.

1991.Insaniyat Ke Devta. Rajkumar, 100 Days. Rajnikant & Jaya Prada.

1991. Zakhmi Aurat. Dimple Kapadia. Completed 100 days.

1991. Phool Aur Kaante. Ajay Devgan, & Madhu. First film of Ajay devgan. Golden jubilee hit. Remake in Tamil &Telugu.

1992. Dil Aashna Hai. Hema Malini, First film of Shahrukh Khan. Shahrukh Khan. & Divya Bharati.

1999. Kohram. Amitabh Bachchan & Nana Patekar.Completed 100 days. Dialogues became very popular of this movie.

In 1993 Iqbal Durrani turned into Direction of movies alongside writing it. As a writer he did more than 60 films until date most of them were highly successful.

As a Writer and Director.

1993. Dhartiputra. Mammootty, Jaya Prada & Rishi Kapoor.

1994. Khuddar . Govinda & Karishma kapoor Silver Jubilee. Audio Cassette of Dialogues Released.

1994. Betaj Badshah. Rajkumar & Shatrughan Sinha. Completed 100 days. Audio cassette of Dialogues Released.

2001. Mitti. Shravani Mukherjee & firdous. Hit In West Bengal. Ferdous Ahmed's (Bangladeshi superstar) first Hindi film.

2004. Dukaan Rambha & Semi-Hit. Vikas Kalantri Dubbed in Tamil.

Filmography

Year	Title
1988	Kaal Chakra
1989	Khoj
1989	Majboor
1990	Shandaar
	Qatil
1988	Mera Shikaar
	Aazma Kar Dekho
1991	Saugandh
	Naya Zaher
1992	Mr. Bond
	Naseebwala
	Nach Govinda
	Sheshnaag
	Izzat
1990	Shiva
1990	Muqaddar Ka Badshaah
1991	Benaam Badsha
1993	Insaniyat Ke Devta
1993	Pardesi
1988	Zakhmi Aurat
1991	Shanti Kranti
1998	Yamraaj
1995	Aatank Hi Aatank
1993	Pardesi
1992	Dil Aashna Hai
1993	Dhartiputra
1994	Betaaj Badshah
1991	Phool Aur Kaante
1994	Khuddar
1998	Kohram
1998	Mehendi
1999	MaaKasam
2001	Mitti
2001	Zahreela
2004	Dukaan
2015	Hum Tum Dushman Dushman

Debut actor/actress in Iqbal Durrani Films

• Ajay Devgan 1st film Phool Aur Kaante
• Shah Rukh Khan 1st Film Dil Aashna Hai
• Akshay Kumar 1st Film Saugandh
• RaniMukherji 2nd Film Mehendi
• Nagarjuna 1st film Shiva
• Madhu 1st Fim Phool Aur Kaante
• Mammootty 1st Film Dhartiputra
• Firdous 1st film Mitti
• Mashaal Durrani 1st Film Hum Tum Dushman Dushman
• Sohini Paul (Daughter of Tapas Paul) 1st Film Hum Tum Dushman Dushman

Audio Cassettes Of Dialogues Released

He has released numerous literary dialogue audio cassettes.

Novelist

He wrote "Gandhi Se Pehle Gandhi" on the life of revolutionary tribal "Birsa Munda" of Jharkhand. Published in 2008, it was acclaimed both in the literary and the film world and was compared with Maxim Gorky's "Mother" by leading critics of Hindi literature.[1]

He has been invited to speak on Bhagwan Mahavir's life & his teachings by various Jain organisations. It so happened that despite being a Muslim, he was invited inside of a Digambar Jain Temple (Ranchi) to speak in front of Jain Priests on Bhagwan Mahavir. In a world where religion is used as a weapon he is trying to use it as a bridge to span the widening gap among the people.

Magnum Opus

He has been writing books and scripts with spiritual contents. At present, he is working on Bhagwan Shri Mahavir. Iqbal Durrani is the only person in the world to translate Samveda in Hindi and Urdu. He announced about it in Uttar Pradesh saying that he is currently working on it.[2]

Social activist

Durrani is chairperson of the Human Rights Association (Jharkhand), the Peace Committee (Banka) and the Eyes Trust Mumbai.^{[citation needed]}

Awards

He has received several awards for his social activities and writing, including:

• Jharkhand Ratna award in the year 2008 at Ranchi by Pt. Raghunath Rai Santhali Cinema & Art.
• Rajiv Gandhi Global Excellence award in the year 2010 at N. Delhi by Urdu Press of India.[3]
• Babasaheb Ambedkar award in the year 2011 at Mumbai by Maharaje Yashwantrao Holkar Prathishtan.[4]
• Vidya Vachaspati's degree (Equivalent to Doctorate's degree) awarded by Sahitya Kala Sangam, Pratapgarh.

In 2009, he politically ran against Lok Sabha, and lost by a small margin.[5]

References

External links

• Iqbal Durrani at IMDb
• Filmography of Yogesh Gaud and Iqbal Durrani

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