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'''Pathik Vats''' also known as '''U. S. Pathik''' and '''Umashankar Pathik''' is an Indian film maker and writer. He was born in [[Patauda]] - a village in [[Haryana]]. Later his family moved to Delhi. He graduated from [[Ramjas College]] of the [[University of Delhi]].<br />
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Pathik started his career as an assistant director to filmmaker [[Mrinal Sen]] for his film ''Genesis'' starring Nasserudin Shah, Om Puri and Shabana Azmi. Pathik also wrote the dialogues with Mr. S.P. Singh for this Indo-French project which was in the official selection of [[Festival de Cannes]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20150130134340/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/120690/Genesis/details The New York Times Movies]</ref><br />
<ref>http://vufind.carli.illinois.edu/vf-uic/Record/uic_1812724</ref><ref>http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/835/year/1986.html</ref><br />
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Pathik was honored in the [[Filmfare Awards]] in the best dialogues category for Aamir Khan's blockbuster [[Sarfarosh]].<ref>http://www.awardsandshows.com/features/best-dialogue-award-146.html</ref> He was also the associate director of Sarfarosh. Pathik was also nominated for [[Screen Awards]], [[International Indian Film Academy]], Sansui and [[Zee Cine Awards]] in the Best Dialogue.<br />
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His other films as a dialogue writer include ''Mazhab'', ''[[Qayamat: City Under Threat]]'', Kannad film ''Cyanide'',<ref>m.deccanherald.com/content/46062/inspired-pressing-issues.html/</ref> [[Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera]], and ''[[Khushboo (2008 film)|Khushboo]]''.<br />
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He was honored by the Maharashtra State Hindi Academy and Kavi Pradeep Foundation for his documentary film ''Chal Akela''<ref>http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/20001031/fsm29002.html</ref> for [[Doordarshan]] which was on the life of '[[Kavi Pradeep]]' who penned the iconic song "Aye mere watan ke logo".<br />
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Recently, Pathik wrote the dialogue for ''[[Chaar Sahibzaade]] 3D''.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb name|1597736}}<br />
* {{Bollywood Hungama person|27397}}<br />
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