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Abhimanyu Chauhan

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Director
  • Writer
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Abhimanyu Chauhan: A Visionary Filmmaker Crafting Emotion and Art

In the world of cinema, where creativity knows no bounds, some exceptional artists shine brightly with their unique storytelling and directorial prowess. Among these luminaries stands Abhimanyu Chauhan, an Indian film director celebrated for his exceptional works in both the silver screen and television. With an impressive filmography and a visionary approach to storytelling, Chauhan has carved a niche for himself in the hearts of movie enthusiasts and critics alike.

Born on September 19th, Abhimanyu Chauhan's journey into the world of cinema began with a passion for visual storytelling and a dream to make a difference in the industry. His thirst for knowledge led him to pursue his education in Lucknow, where he laid the foundation for his future endeavors. After completing his education, Chauhan decided to move to Mumbai, the heart of the Indian film industry, where he aspired to breathe life into his dreams.

In 1999, Abhimanyu Chauhan took his first step into the industry as an Assistant Production Manager. This early experience provided him with invaluable insights into the workings of filmmaking and further fueled his ambition to become a director. Armed with dedication and a desire to learn, Chauhan steadily climbed the ladder, honing his skills and refining his craft with each passing opportunity.

The turning point in Abhimanyu Chauhan's career arrived when he decided to embark on his own directorial journey. In pursuit of his creative vision, he established his production house, Fire Thoughts Creations. With this bold move, Chauhan took control of his artistic destiny and vowed to bring stories to life that would resonate with audiences on a deeper level.

Chauhan's directorial debut, "Daddy's Daughter," premiered on February 23rd, 2018. The film struck a chord with viewers and critics, earning him recognition for his ability to evoke genuine emotions and create a powerful cinematic experience. "Daddy's Daughter" explored the complexities of relationships and human emotions, showcasing Chauhan's sensitivity to the intricacies of human interactions.

The success of his first film catapulted Abhimanyu Chauhan into the limelight, cementing his status as a promising director in the industry. Embracing his role as a storyteller, he embarked on his next ambitious project, "Daddy's Daughter 2." The anticipation surrounding this upcoming film is a testament to the trust audiences have in Chauhan's ability to deliver yet another unforgettable cinematic experience.

Apart from his remarkable contributions to the world of film, Abhimanyu Chauhan has also left an indelible mark on television with his involvement in several popular TV series. His creative brilliance extended beyond the big screen, captivating audiences with compelling narratives that touched hearts across the nation.

As an artist, Abhimanyu Chauhan stands at the intersection of emotion and artistry. His dedication to crafting immersive storytelling experiences and his commitment to authenticity have garnered him accolades from peers and critics alike. With each project, Chauhan demonstrates his passion for exploring diverse themes and pushing the boundaries of cinematic excellence.

In conclusion, Abhimanyu Chauhan's journey from an aspiring filmmaker to a visionary director is a testament to the power of perseverance and artistic integrity. His films have not only entertained but also touched the soul, leaving a lasting impression on all those who have experienced his storytelling magic. As he continues to work on his upcoming feature film projects, audiences eagerly await the next masterpiece that will undoubtedly solidify his place among the greatest storytellers of our time.
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    Daddy's Daughter (2017)
    Daddy's Daughter
    8.0
    • Director
    • 2017
    Monika Singh in Kachchi Umra Ka Pehla Pyaar (2019)
    Kachchi Umra Ka Pehla Pyaar
    TV Series
    • Director(directed by)
    • 2019
    Abhimanyu Chauhan and Farheen Khan in Jhansa the Lollypop (2023)
    Jhansa the Lollypop
    • Director(directed by)
    • 2023
    Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, and Amrish Puri in Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001)
    Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
    7.3
    • Additional Crew
    • 2001

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director



    • Babul Ki Bitiya Chali Doli Saja Ke
      • first assistant director
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2007
    • Chhoona Hai Aasmaan
      • associate director
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2007
    • Naam Gum Jayegaa
      • first assistant director
      • TV Series



    • Aa Bhi Ja O Piya (2022)
      Aa Bhi Ja O Piya
      7.0
      • associate director
      • 2022
    • Swara Bhasker in Machhli Jal Ki Rani Hai (2014)
      Machhli Jal Ki Rani Hai
      2.4
      • associate director
      • 2014
    • Sushant Singh Rajput and Ankita Lokhande in Pavitra Rishta (2009)
      Pavitra Rishta
      6.3
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2013
    • Indrani Haldar, Kamya Punjabi, and Vindhya Tiwari in Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak? (2010)
      Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak?
      7.9
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2012
    • Garvita Sadhwani, Rohit Purohit, and Samridhii Shukla in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (2009)
      Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
      2.4
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2011
    • Yami Gautam and Gaurav Khanna in Yeh Pyar Na Hoga Kam (2009)
      Yeh Pyar Na Hoga Kam
      9.0
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2010
    • Dhoondh Legi Manzil Humein (2010)
      Dhoondh Legi Manzil Humein
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2010
    • Iqbal Khan in Sanjog Se Bani Sangini (2010)
      Sanjog Se Bani Sangini
      7.3
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2010–2011
    • Gurmeet Choudhary and Drashti Dhami in Geet (2010)
      Geet
      6.5
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2010
    • Gautam Rode in Ssshhhh... Phir Koi Hai (2006)
      Ssshhhh... Phir Koi Hai
      6.9
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2009
    • Sudeepa Singh in Ardhangini - Ek Khoobsurat Jeevan Saathi (2007)
      Ardhangini - Ek Khoobsurat Jeevan Saathi
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2007
    • Barkha Bisht in Babul Ki Bitiya Chali Doli Saja Ke (2007)
      Babul Ki Bitiya Chali Doli Saja Ke
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2007
    • Ram Kapoor and Prachi Desai in Kasamh Se (2006)
      Kasamh Se
      4.4
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2006
    • Anita Hassanandani Reddy in Kkavyanjali (2005)
      Kkavyanjali
      4.4
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2005–2006
    • Surbhi Tiwari in Shagun (2001)
      Shagun
      3.5
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2004

    Director



    • Daddy's Daughter 2 (2025)
      Daddy's Daughter 2
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2025
    • Misha Ratan and Vartika Chitransh in Nikammi (2024)
      Nikammi
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Abhimanyu Chauhan and Farheen Khan in Jhansa the Lollypop (2023)
      Jhansa the Lollypop
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2023
    • Monika Singh in Kachchi Umra Ka Pehla Pyaar (2019)
      Kachchi Umra Ka Pehla Pyaar
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2019
    • Daddy's Daughter (2017)
      Daddy's Daughter
      8.0
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Narayani Shastri and Kanwar Dhillon in Piya Rangrezz (2015)
      Piya Rangrezz
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Adhuri Kahaani Hamari (2015)
      Adhuri Kahaani Hamari
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Pooja Banerjee in Swim Team (2015)
      Swim Team
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Pariva Pranati and Avneet Kaur in Hamari Sister Didi (2014)
      Hamari Sister Didi
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014–2015
    • Mishal Raheja and Eisha Singh in Ishq Ka Rang Safed (2015)
      Ishq Ka Rang Safed
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Aashish Chaudhary and Rachana Parulkar in Ek Mutthi Aasmaan (2013)
      Ek Mutthi Aasmaan
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013–2014
    • Kanchi Kaul and Esha Kansara in Ek Nanad Ki Khushiyon Ki Chaabi... Meri Bhabhi (2013)
      Ek Nanad Ki Khushiyon Ki Chaabi... Meri Bhabhi
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Karan Grover and Rubina Dilaik in Punar Vivah: Ek Nayi Umeed (2013)
      Punar Vivah: Ek Nayi Umeed
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Gurmeet Choudhary and Kratika Sengar in Punar Vivaah: Zindagi Milegi Dobara (2012)
      Punar Vivaah: Zindagi Milegi Dobara
      3.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Kadambari Kadam, Amrapali Gupta, and Aanchal Anand in Teen Bahuraaniyaan (2007)
      Teen Bahuraaniyaan
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2008

    Writer



    • Daddy's Daughter 2 (2025)
      Daddy's Daughter 2
      • Writer
      • 2025
    • Misha Ratan and Vartika Chitransh in Nikammi (2024)
      Nikammi
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Abhimanyu Chauhan and Farheen Khan in Jhansa the Lollypop (2023)
      Jhansa the Lollypop
      • written by
      • 2023
    • Monika Singh in Kachchi Umra Ka Pehla Pyaar (2019)
      Kachchi Umra Ka Pehla Pyaar
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2019
    • Daddy's Daughter (2017)
      Daddy's Daughter
      8.0
      • written by
      • 2017

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      • Sonika singhMay 22, 2006 - present (2 children)

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