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Juhi Chaturvedi

Juhi Chaturvedi

Indian screenwriter


Juhi Chaturvedi (born 24 February 1975) is an Indian screenwriter who works in Hindi films. An advertising professional based in Mumbai, Chaturvedi has written scripts for Bollywood films such as Vicky Donor (2012), Piku (2015), October (2018) and Gulabo Sitabo (2020).[2]

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She won the 2013 Filmfare Award for Best Story for Vicky Donor (2012), the National Film Award for Best Original Screenplay and Best Dialogues and the 2016 Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay for Piku (2015).

Early life and background

Born and brought up in Lucknow, Chaturvedi graduated from Lucknow College of Arts.[3]

Career

Chaturvedi started her career as a freelance illustrator with Lucknow's edition of The Times of India. She shifted to Delhi in 1996, when she joined advertising with Ogilvy & Mather as an art director. In 1999, she moved to the Mumbai office of the agency. In 2008, she joined McCann followed by Bates in Mumbai,[3] where she was creative director. She worked with director Shoojit Sircar on ad films for brands like Titan watches and Saffola. She also wrote the dialogues for Shoebite, Sircar's second film, which had Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role, but it was cancelled.[1][4]

During her time in Delhi, she lived in Lajpat Nagar, an experience she used in scripting her first film, Vicky Donor.[1] She was awarded the IRDS Film award for social concern for her story Vicky Donor.[5]

Filmography

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References

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  2. "Salim's Filmfare award goes to Vicky Donor writer". IBN Live. 25 April 2012. Archived from the original on 28 April 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  3. "Juhi Chaturvedi joins Leo Burnett Mumbai as ECD". Media Info. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  4. Nishi Tiwari (3 May 2012). "Meet The Girl Who Made Vicky Donor Happen". Rediff. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  5. "OMG, Paan Singh Tomar received awards for spreading social messages". Indiantelevision.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  6. "Winners of 58th Idea Filmfare Awards 2012 – Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 20 January 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  7. "Nominations for IIFA Awards 2013 | Latest Movie Features – Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 25 April 2013. Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  8. "Winners of IIFA Awards 2013 | Latest Movie Features – Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 10 June 2015. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  9. "8th Apsara Awards – Nominees". apsaraawards.org. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  10. "Star Guild Awards – Winners". starguildawards.org. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  11. "Filmfare Awards 2016: Complete List of Winners – NDTV Movies". NDTVMovies.com. 15 January 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  12. "63rd National Film Awards: List of winners". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  13. "Zee Cine Awards 2016: Complete List of Winners". webcitation.org. Archived from the original on 22 February 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  14. "Winners of the 66th Vimal Elaichi Filmfare Awards 2021". Filmfare. 28 March 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.

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