★ HOW OLD IS DHARMESH DARSHAN?
Dharmesh Darshan is 54 years old, born May 16, 1972 in IN · Taurus.
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About
Dharmesh Darshan turned 90s Bollywood romance into box-office history with Raja Hindustani and Dhadkan. The Indian filmmaker and screenwriter was born in 1972 into the Bhatt family, launching his directorial career alongside peers like Karan Johar and Sanjay Leela Bhansali. His debut Lootere (1993) announced a major new voice in Indian cinema. Taurus energy: grounded, detail-driven craft.
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Biography
Dharmesh Darshan emerged as one of Bollywood's defining romantic filmmakers in the 1990s, directing three consecutive commercial peaks that reshaped the industry's love-story playbook. His debut Lootere (1993), an action romance starring Sunny Deol and Juhi Chawla, marked his breakthrough as one of the youngest filmmakers in Indian cinema, positioned alongside Sooraj Barjatya, Aditya Chopra, Karan Johar, and Sanjay Leela Bhansali. He then created box-office history with Raja Hindustani (1996), a romantic drama headlining Aamir Khan and Karisma Kapoor, cementing his signature style. His third major success, Dhadkan (2000), a musical romantic drama, reunited Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Shilpa Shetty. Born into the Bhatt family, Darshan works as a filmmaker, film director, and screenwriter in Bollywood. A Taurus born in May, he carries the zodiac's reputation for patience and tangible craft—qualities evident in his emotionally grounded romantic narratives. His life-path number is 4, traditionally associated with builders and foundational vision—a fitting signature for a director who structured Bollywood's 90s romance renaissance.
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Trivia
- Darshan was born into the Bhatt family, connecting him to Bollywood's established creative lineage.
- He launched his directorial career alongside a generational cohort that included Karan Johar, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, and Aditya Chopra.
- Raja Hindustani (1996) and Dhadkan (2000) rank among the defining romantic dramas of 1990s Indian cinema.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Builder
Disciplined and structured. Dharmesh Darshan succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
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CHALLENGING
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Frequently asked
- How old is Dharmesh Darshan?
- Dharmesh Darshan is 54 years old (born May 16, 1972).
- When is Dharmesh Darshan's birthday?
- Dharmesh Darshan was born on May 16, 1972.
- What is Dharmesh Darshan's zodiac sign?
- Dharmesh Darshan is a Taurus, born May 16, 1972.
- What is Dharmesh Darshan's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Dharmesh Darshan was born in 1972, the year of the Water Rat.
- Where is Dharmesh Darshan from?
- Dharmesh Darshan is from IN.
- What does Dharmesh Darshan do?
- Dharmesh Darshan is a writer.
- Is Dharmesh Darshan still alive?
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