Omung Kumar

Omung Kumar Bhandula is an Indian film director, film production designer, and television host known for his work in Hindi films. He worked as an art director for the films Black (2005), and Saawariya (2007), before making his directorial debut in 2014 with the biographical sports drama Mary Kom starring Priyanka Chopra. The film was a critical and commercial success. He and the film received several awards and nominations, including the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. His second film, Sarbjit (2016) was a biopic on Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, played by Randeep Hooda.

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Occupations

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Spouse

Vanita Omung Kumar

Tables

· Filmography

2002

Dil Hai Tumhaara

Role(s)

Yes

2003

Chameli

Role(s)

Yes

Jhankaar Beats

Role(s)

Yes

Ishq Vishk

Role(s)

Yes

2004

Masti

Role(s)

Yes

Fida

Role(s)

Yes

2005

Shabd

Role(s)

Yes

Waqt: The Race Against Time

Role(s)

Yes

Black

Role(s)

Yes

Pyare Mohan

Role(s)

Yes

2006

Pyaar Ke Side Effects

Role(s)

Yes

2007

Saawariya

Role(s)

Yes

2008

Yuvvraaj

Role(s)

Yes

2014

Mary Kom

Notes

Yes

2016

Sarbjit

Notes

Yes

2017

Bhoomi

Notes

Yes

2019

PM Narendra Modi

Notes

Yes

Year	Film	Art Director	Director	Notes
2002	Dil Hai Tumhaara	Yes
2003	Chameli	Yes
	Jhankaar Beats	Yes
	Ishq Vishk	Yes
2004	Masti	Yes
2004	Fida	Yes
2005	Shabd	Yes
	Waqt: The Race Against Time	Yes
	Black	Yes
	Pyare Mohan	Yes
2006	Pyaar Ke Side Effects	Yes
2007	Saawariya	Yes
2008	Yuvvraaj	Yes
2014	Mary Kom		Yes	National Film Award for Best Popular FilmNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Film
2016	Sarbjit		Yes
2017	Bhoomi		Yes
2019	PM Narendra Modi		Yes

References

Entrepreneur
https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-in/lifestyle/filmmaker-omung-kumars-work-den-gives-us-a-quick-tour/337652
Hindustan Times
https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/as-mary-kom-completes-four-years-omung-kumar-says-it-was-an-aspiring-film-that-involved-a-lot-of-risk/story-gQ6pgFEu5VdkOQeZlxXocM.html
IndianFilmInstitute
https://www.indianfilminstitute.org/post/bringing-sarbjit-to-life-omung-kumar-indian-film-director
Daily News and Analysis
http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-priyanka-chopra-s-mary-kom-biopic-receives-good-response-2018385
Filmfare
http://www.filmfare.com/news/box-office-report-mary-kom-all-set-to-knock-out-box-office-records-7147.html
"s Happy New Year a hit because of the star power of SRK? Is the box office just about the weekend and the big stars today?"
http://www.boxofficeindia.com/Details/art_detail/ishappynewyearahitbecauseofthestarpowerofsrkistheboxofficejustabouttheweekendandthebigstarstoday#.VbXSyrUpqA5
Business Standard
https://web.archive.org/web/20141004012204/http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/mary-kom-packs-a-punch-at-box-office-114090600545_1.html
Directorate of Film Festivals
http://dff.nic.in/writereaddata/62nd%20National%20Film%20Awards%202014%20-%20Press%20Release.pdf
"On location with the team of #PMNarendraModi in #Gujarat... Vivek Anand Oberoi essays the title role... Omung Kumar B directs the biopic... Produced by Suresh Oberoi and Sandip Ssingh. #Ahmedabad #GandhiNagar #Akshardham #GujaratTourism https://t.co/wzPiTCUZTC"
https://x.com/taran_adarsh/status/1095205356324696064