Aditya Dhar (pronounced [aːd̪ɪt̪jə d̪ʱaːɾ]; born 12 March 1983) is an Indian filmmaker who works in Hindi cinema. Having previously worked as a lyricist, Dhar made his directorial debut with the 2019 war film Uri: The Surgical Strike, a commercially successful venture which earned him the National Film Award for Best Direction. Dhar rose to prominence with the Dhurandhar duology, comprising Dhurandhar (2025) and Dhurandhar: The Revenge (2026). Both films rank among Indian cinema's top five highest earners ever at the box office. (Via Wikipedia)