Top-10 Directors Of Indian Cinema

(Ranking from No.1 to 10)

1. Rajkumar Hirani

He is ranked as the number no. 1 director of Indian cinema. Hirani began his career as a film editor but couldn’t build success and switched his profession into advertising. From film promotion, he tried his luck as director. Hirani gave back to back hit films to Bollywood from “Munnabhai MBBS” to “3 Idiots” and “PK.”

2. Sriram Raghavan

Sriram began his profession by joining FTII-Stardust. Meanwhile, he lost interest in it and joined hands with Ram Gopal Verma for filmography of the documentary “Ek Hasina Thi.” He ranks as the no.2 director of Indian cinema. His well-known movies are Johnny Gaddaar, Agent Vinod, and Badlapur.

3. A R Murugadoss

He ranks as the no.3 director of Indian cinema. Arunachalam Murugadoss during his teenage days was interested in mimicry and jokes writing. A.R. started his career as the subordinate director of Ratchagan for the Telugu motion picture “Kalusukundam.” He is praised for his movies like “Ghajini” and “Holiday: A Solider is Never off Duty.”

4. Subhash Ghai

Ghai initiated his profession as an artist who performed minor roles in the films like “Taqdeer” and “Aradhana.” He ranks as the no.4 director of Indian cinema. He made his administrative debut in Bollywood with the movie “Kalicharan.” In total, he has served film industry with 16 of his best motion pictures from “Kalicharan” to “Yuvvraj.”

5. S. S. Rajamouli

The famous Telugu Film Director, S.S. Rajamouli is ranked as the no.5 position for the top-10 directors of Indian cinema. Many of his Telugu movies get dubbed in Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi language. Rajamouli is well appreciated for his dub motion pictures in Hindi like “Makkhi,” and “Bahubali: The Beginning.”

6. Priyadarshan

Though beginning his career as a Malayalam motion picture director, Priyadarshan has successfully captured the Hindi cinema too. He ranks as the no.6 Indian film executive. He is well-known for his hilarious touch in the movies. Some of his well-praised comedy films in Hindi are Hera Pheri, Hungama, Bhagam Bhag, Chup Chup Ke, etc.

7. Rohit Shetty

Ranked as the no.7 best director of Indian cinema, Rohit Shetty started his career in the direction at an early age of 17. Shetty stepped into Bollywood as the subordinate director of Kuku Kohli and Anees Bazmee. His directorial debut movie was “Zameen” starring Ajay Devgan. Rohit Shetty ruled the Hindi cinema after he directed the hilarious movie ever, “Golmaal: The Fun Unlimited.”

8. Smeep Kang

The Punjabi director, Smeep Kang is ranked as no.8 best Indian cinema administrator. He is famous for his Punjabi motion pictures like “Chak De Phatte,” and “Lucky Di Unlucky Story.”

9. Nitesh Tiwari

He ranks as no.9 best director of Indian cinema. Nitesh is famous for his co-directional movie “Chillar Party,” and “Bhootnath Returns.”

10. Nagesh Kukunoor

Ranked as no.10 best director of Indian cinema, Nagesh Kukunoor has received education in engineering. His best directorial motion pictures are “Hyderabad Blues,” and “Iqbal.”