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{{short description|Indian screenwriter (born 1988)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2019}}
{{Infobox writer
| name = Sanjeev Kumar
| image = Screenwriter_Sanjeev_K_Jha.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Jha in 2019
| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1988}}
| birth_place = [[Motihari, Bihar]], India
| education = [[Jamia Millia Islamia]]
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Screenwriter]]}}
| years_active = 2014 to present
| genre =
| notableworks = {{hlist|[[Jabariya Jodi]], [[Barot House]]}}
| relatives = [[Ramesh Chandra Jha]] (maternal grandfather)
}}
'''Sanjeev K Jha''' (born 1988)<ref name="folding out the directors chair">{{cite news|title= Folding out the directors chair |url=https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/smalltalk-with-amol-gole-folding-out-the-directors-chair/articleshow/67402112.cms|accessdate=6 January 2019|newspaper=Pune Mirror}}</ref> is an Indian screenwriter based in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{cite news| title= Sanjeev K Jha who wrote siddharth malhotra and parineeti chopra film, Jabariya-Jodi |url=https://www.jagran.com/entertainment/bollywood-interview-with-sanjeev-jha-who-wrote-siddharth-malhotra-and-parineeti-chopra-film-jabaria-jodi-19206866.html | accessdate=9 May 2019|newspaper=Dainik Jagran}}</ref> He started his career as a freelance journalist and worked with [[The Indian Express]], [[Jansatta]], Hindustan [[HT Media]] and [[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=XESHDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA247&dq=%22Sanjeev+K+Jha%22+-wikipedia&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjTqZrM853iAhWD4nMBHSIeABkQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=%22Sanjeev%20K%20Jha%22%20-wikipedia&f=false/ My Date with Editors By Jyotindra Nath Prasad 2018]</ref>

His first Hindi feature as Story & Screenplay writer [[Jabariya Jodi]] is produced by [[Ekta Kapoor]], [[Shobha Kapoor]] & [[Shailesh R Singh]] (producer of [[Tanu Weds Manu]], [[Shahid (film)|Shahid]], [[Madaari]], [[Simran (film)|Simran]], [[Mental Hai Kya]] and many more) starring [[Sidharth Malhotra]] and [[Parineeti Chopra]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Jabariya Jodi film writer sanjeev k jha |url=https://bharat.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/movie-reviews/jabariya-jodi-films-writer-sanjeev-k-jha-interview | accessdate=9 September 2018|website= Republic Bharat}}</ref>

In June 2019, [[Jabariya Jodi]] [[screenwriter]] Sanjeev K Jha has signed a digital film [[Barot House]]<ref>{{cite news| title=ZEE5's next original 'Barot House' |url= https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-zee5-s-next-original-barot-house-starring-amit-sadh-and-manjari-fadnis-to-begin-streaming-on-this-date-2768269 | accessdate=5 July 2019|website=DNA}}</ref> with [[ZEE5]] starring [[Amit Sadh]] and [[Manjari Fadnis]]. ''Barot House'' <ref>{{cite news |title=Reality check|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/reality-check/21650162| accessdate= 1 September 2019|website= Mid Day}}</ref> is a dark, gripping story inspired by true events, released worldwide with ZEE5 on 7 August 2019.<ref>{{cite news |title=ZEE5 presents suspense drama ‘Barot House'|url=http://www.uniindia.com/zee5-presents-suspense-drama-barot-house/west/news/1653593.html| accessdate= 4 July 2019|website= UNI}}</ref> Currently he is writing his next Hindi feature for [[Balaji Telefilms]].

==Early life and background==
Belonging to a nationalist family, Sanjeev K Jha is the grandson of [[Ramesh Chandra Jha]], an eminent nationalist poet and novelist of his times.<ref>{{cite news |title=Saying something serious through comedy can fail miserably if not done well |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/jabariya-jodi-writer-sanjeev-k-jha-5840483 | accessdate=29 July 2019|website= Indian Express }}</ref> A native of a small village in [[Champaran]], Bihar, Sanjeev K Jha is a gold medalist from [[Jamia Millia Islamia]] in [[Hindi literature]].<ref>{{cite news |title= writing a story that you want to tell is the biggest challenge- Jha |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2019/jan/18/writing-a-story-that-you-want-to-tell-is-the-biggest-challenge-jha-1926691.html | accessdate=18 January 2019|website= The New Indian Express }}</ref>

==Filmography==
* ''[[Jabariya Jodi]]'' (2019) (Writer)
* ''[[Barot House]]'' (2019) (Writer)
* ''[[Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya (TV series)]]'' (2014) (Writer)

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|6465550}}
* [https://www.moviemirchi24.com/interview/मैं-ऑथर-या-लेखक-कहलाना-पसं/ Movie Mirchi, Delhi : Interview : 22 Feb 2019]
* [https://twitter.com/cinesanjeev?lang=en/ Sanjeev K Jha on Twitter]
* [https://www.instagram.com/cinesanjeev/ Sanjeev K Jha on Instagram]
* [https://www.facebook.com/pg/cinesanjeev/ Sanjeev K Jha on Facebook]

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