Satyajit Bhatkal is an Indian television and film director, best known as director of Satyamev Jayate, a TV show focused on addressing social issues in India.[1]

He is CEO of Paani Foundation,[2] a non-profit founded by Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao, aimed at making Maharashtra drought-free.[3]

Filmography

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Film
Year Title Director Writer Notes Ref.
2001 Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India No No Miscellaneous crew (production executive) [4]
2004 Madness in the Desert aka Chale Chalo: The lunacy of film making Yes Yes Documentary film on making of the Lagaan
National Film Award for Best Exploration/Adventure Film
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2011 Zokkomon Yes Yes [6]
2012–2014 Satyamev Jayate Yes No TV series aired on Star Network and DD National

References

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  1. ^ "archive.ph". archive.ph. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Team List & Board Members | Paani Foundation".
  3. ^ "Paani Foundation - A people's movement to fight drought". Paani Foundation. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  4. ^ "'Lagaan broke all rules'". Rediff.
  5. ^ "'I have a story to tell about Lagaan'". www.rediff.com.
  6. ^ Honeycutt, Kirk (19 April 2011). "Zokkomon: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 13 July 2011.