Nitesh Tiwari

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $312,196,710 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #605)
Best-known technical roles: Dangal (Director), Dangal (Screenwriter), Chhichhore (Director), Chhichhore (Screenwriter), Chillar Party (Director)
Most productive collaborators: Aamir Khan, Zaira Wasim, Piyush Gupta, Rajkumar Yadav, Shreyas Jain
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesDirector6$14,402,491$297,794,219$312,196,710
Screenwriter6$14,396,161$348,255,188$362,651,349

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,005 $14,402,491
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,614 $14,396,161
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 374 $297,794,219
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 566 $348,255,188
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 605 $312,196,710
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 873 $362,651,349

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 31, 2026Ramayana Part 1 Director
Jul 21, 2023Bawaal Director
Sep 6, 2019Chhichhore Director
Screenwriter		 $2,004,400$3,380,252$5,384,652
Dec 31, 2017Bareilly Ki Barfi Screenwriter $52,117,236$52,117,236
Dec 21, 2016Dangal Director
Screenwriter		 $12,391,761$292,757,700$305,149,461
Apr 22, 2016Nil Battey Sannata Screenwriter
Nov 14, 2014Kill Dil Screenwriter
Apr 11, 2014Bhoothnath Returns Director
Screenwriter
Jul 8, 2011Chillar Party Director $6,330$1,656,267$1,662,597
 
Averages $4,800,830$87,477,864$91,078,487
Totals 9 $14,402,491$349,911,455$364,313,946


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 31, 2026Ramayana Part 1
Jul 21, 2023Bawaal
Sep 6, 2019Chhichhore $614,335195$2,004,400$5,384,65237.2%
Dec 21, 2016Dangal $3,248,481338$12,391,761$305,149,4614.1%
Apr 11, 2014Bhoothnath Returns
Jul 8, 2011Chillar Party $4,1557$6,330$1,662,5970.4%
 
Averages $1,288,990180$4,800,830$104,065,57013.9%
Totals 6 $14,402,491$312,196,710


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Sep 6, 2019Chhichhore $614,335195$2,004,400$5,384,65237.2%
Dec 31, 2017Bareilly Ki Barfi $52,117,236
Dec 21, 2016Dangal $3,248,481338$12,391,761$305,149,4614.1%
Apr 22, 2016Nil Battey Sannata
Nov 14, 2014Kill Dil
Apr 11, 2014Bhoothnath Returns
 
Averages $1,931,408267$7,198,081$120,883,78320.6%
Totals 6 $14,396,161$362,651,349

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,005 $14,402,491
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,614 $14,396,161
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 374 $297,794,219
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 566 $348,255,188
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 605 $312,196,710
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 873 $362,651,349