Top 10 Editors in Indian Cinema
by TheOriginalCinephile | created - 18 Jun 2018 | updated - 23 Jun 2022 | Public
1. Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Director | Anand
By no means is he any glamorous director, yet Hrishikesh Mukherjee is one of the most popular and beloved filmmakers in Indian cinema. His magic lay not in the glamor or largeness so often associated with cinema, but in its simplicity and warmth.
He began his career in Bombay, 1951, as an editor and...
2. A. Sreekar Prasad
Editor | Talvar
A. Sreekar Prasad was born on March 12, 1963 in Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. He is an editor and producer, known for Talvar (2015), RRR (2022) and Dil Chahta Hai (2001).
3. Aarti Bajaj
Editor | Tamasha
Aarti Bajaj was born in 1973 in Delhi, India. She is an editor and producer, known for Tamasha (2015), Paan Singh Tomar (2012) and Udaan (2010). She was previously married to Anurag Kashyap.
4. Namrata Rao
Editor | Kahaani
Namrata is a director and editor with over a decade's experience working in the Indian film industry. She started her career as a graphic designer, worked with NDTV, and subsequently went on to study filmmaking at the prestigious Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, Kolkata. Namrata began her ...
5. Renu Saluja
Editor | Parinda
Renu Saluja was born in 1952 in India. She was an editor and assistant director, known for Parinda (1989), 1942: A Love Story (1994) and Godmother (1999). She died on August 16, 2000 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
6. Raj Kapoor
Actor | Mera Naam Joker
Raj Kapoor was the son of well-known Indian actor Prithviraj Kapoor, who acted both in film and on stage. After apprenticing in the Bollywood production studios of the 1940's, at 24 years of age Raj Kapoor produced, directed and acted in Aag (1948), with his new company, RK Films. His next ...
7. G.G. Mayekar
Editor | Shree 420
G.G. Mayekar is known for Shree 420 (1955), Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai (1960) and Char Paise (1955).
8. Shimit Amin
Director | Chak De! India
Born in Kampala, Uganda, Shimit Amin moved to the USA at a very young age and soon pursued filmmaking. He made his first film, "Ab Tak Chappan" (56 and Counting) about a group of Mumbai cops who became notorious with their license to kill.
His second film, "Chak De India" (Let's go India!), produced...
9. Kamlakar Karkhanis
Editor | Amar Akbar Anthony
Kamlakar Karkhanis is known for Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Badal (1966) and Zabak (1961).
10. Antara Lahiri
Editor | Delhi Crime
Antara Lahiri is a film editor working in the Indian film industry. She is a graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune, and is best known for her work on feature films such as Bhangra Paa Le (2020), Bewakoofiyaan (2014), Simran (2017), Gattu (2011) Bombairiya (2019) and Mere ...
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