★ HOW OLD IS GAURAV SOLANKI?
Gaurav Solanki is 40 years old, born January 1, 1986 in IN · Capricorn.
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Gaurav Solanki wrote the screenplay for Article 15, an acclaimed Indian film that solidified his reputation as a sharp social commentator. Born in 1986, the screenwriter and poet has penned songs for Ugly, Daas Dev, and Veere Di Wedding, blending commercial and artistic work. In 2012, he refused a major literary award—Jnanpeeth's Navlekhan Puraskar—a rare move that underscored his independent stance. A Capricorn, Solanki channels the sign's disciplined intensity into layered, socially conscious writing.
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Biography
Gaurav Solanki is an Indian screenwriter, poet, and lyricist born on July 7, 1986. His breakthrough came through songwriting for three notable films: Ugly, Daas Dev, and Veere Di Wedding, establishing him as a voice in contemporary Hindi cinema. The screenplay for Article 15 became his signature work—a much-acclaimed film that expanded his profile beyond lyrics into deeper narrative craft. In 2012, Solanki was awarded Jnanpeeth's Navlekhan Puraskar, a prestigious literary honor, which he publicly refused to accept, signaling a commitment to creative autonomy over institutional validation. As a screenwriter, Solanki works across multiple formats—film, poetry, and song—translating social critique into dialogue and verse. Born under Capricorn, his work reflects the sign's analytical rigor and resistance to superficial reward. Citizenship: India.
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- Refused to accept Jnanpeeth's Navlekhan Puraskar in 2012, one of India's major literary honors.
- Wrote songs for three films—Ugly, Daas Dev, and Veere Di Wedding—before gaining wider recognition for the Article 15 screenplay.
- Works across multiple creative forms: fiction writing, poetry, screenwriting, and lyric composition.
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Driven and business-minded. Gaurav Solanki extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
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- How old is Gaurav Solanki?
- Gaurav Solanki is 40 years old (born January 1, 1986).
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- Gaurav Solanki was born on January 1, 1986.
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- Gaurav Solanki is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1986.
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- Gaurav Solanki was born in 1986, the year of the Fire Tiger.
- Where is Gaurav Solanki from?
- Gaurav Solanki is from IN.
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- Gaurav Solanki is a writer.
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