Rajat Arora
| Rajat Aroraa | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Rajat Arora 23 July 1975 Delhi, India |
| Other names | Rajat Aroraa |
| Occupation | Writer, director |
| Years active | 2005 – present |
Rajat Aroraa (Born 23 July 1975) is an independent writer in the Indian film and television industry; widely known for his films The Dirty Picture (2011), Kick (2014) and Taxi No. 9211 (2006)
He has also written the blockbuster hit and critically acclaimed Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010).
Rajat is currently working on Baadshaho, with Milan Luthria and Ajay Devgn. The movie is expected to hit screens on September 2017. He also worked on AZHAR, a biopic on the most controversial Indian cricket captain, with Balaji Telefilms. The movie released on 13 May 2016. Rajat is also working on untitled film for Multi Screen Media (MSM).
Born and brought up in Delhi, Rajat is a BCom(Hons) graduate from Delhi University. He is also an alumnus of Asian Academy of Film and Television.
In the late '90s, Rajat was 21 when he left his South Delhi family for Mumbai, raring to "struggle" and achieve his childhood dream. Within months he was introduced to Sridhar Raghavan – who was then writing CID and Aahat. Soon, Rajat who was started as the dialogue writer, began contributing towards the story and screenplay for Aahat and C.I.D.
Rajat's first break in Bollywood was as a dialogue writer for Bluffmaster (2005). The film was written by Sridhar Raghavan and directed by Rohan Sippy. The dialogues of the movie were termed to be fantastic by veteran film critic Taran Adarsh. While the movie received a warm response at the box office, critics described the dialogues as quotable.Some went on say the dialogues were the highlight of the movie and were outstanding.
He then collaborated with director Milan Luthria on Taxi No. 9211 (2006). The slice-of-life story, high on drama and action, written by Rajat was applauded by many and described as impeccable by critics. Taxi No. 9211 went on to become one of the highest grossing films of 2006.
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