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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Vijay Krishna Acharya<br />
| image =Vijay Krishna Acharya Kaatru Veliyidai (cropped).jpg<br />
| imagesize =<br />
| caption = <br />
| alma mater =[[Kirori Mal College]]<br />
| birth_place = [[Kanpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India<br />
| years_active = 2004–present<br />
| known_for = [[Thugs of Hindostan]]<br>[[Dhoom 3]]<br />
| occupation = Film director<br />
}}<br />
'''Vijay Krishna Acharya''' is an Indian film director, screenwriter, dialogue writer, and lyricist known for his works in [[Bollywood]] films and [[television]] shows.<br />
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==Career==<br />
He began an active career as a scriptwriter after his work on the film ''[[Dhoom (film series)|Dhoom Franchise]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Vijay Krishna Acharya: Excerpts from an interview |url=http://www.chitramala.in/interviews/vijay-krishna-acharya-102800.html|access-date=19 December 2011}}</ref> His directorial debut was the film [[Tashan (film)|Tashan]] which opened to negative reviews. Though his second attempt at film directing [[Dhoom 3]], went on to gross {{INRConvert|4|b}} worldwide in just ten days, to become the [[List of highest-grossing Bollywood films|highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time]] in international markets at the time and as of September 2020, it is the [[List of highest-grossing Indian films|twelfth highest-grossing Indian film of all time]].<ref name="dhoom3uk26mnjan12">{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/Details/art_detail/toptenoverseasgrossers2014jaihotopsthecharts|title=Top Ten Overseas Grossers 2014 – Jai Ho Tops The Charts|publisher=[[Box Office India]]|access-date=29 May 2014}}</ref><ref name="dhoom3overseasno1jan12">{{cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/box-office/overseas/id/507|title=South Indian films dominate international markets!|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|access-date=14 January 2014}}</ref><ref name="dhoom3overseasno1jan8">{{cite web|url=http://bollywoodnewsflash.com/dhoom-3-becomes-one-of-the-highest-grosser-overseas/|title=Dhoom 3 Is Highest Ever Grosser Overseas|publisher=[[Box Office India]]|access-date=8 January 2014}}</ref> It was the 78th highest-grossing film of 2013 worldwide.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?view2=worldwide&yr=2013&p=.htm |title= 2013 Worldwide Grosses |publisher= [[Box Office Mojo]] | access-date= 2 February 2014}}</ref><ref name="BB-worldwide1">{{cite web|url=https://boxofficemojo.com/franchises/chart/?id=dhoom.htm|title=Dhoom Movies at the Box Office|publisher=Box Office Mojo}}</ref> The film was screened during the 2014 [[International Film Festival of India]] in the ''Celebrating Dance in Indian cinema'' section.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.iffi.nic.in/Indian%20Cinema%20Catalogue%202014.pdf |title=Indian Cinema Catalogue 2014 |work=iffi.nic |access-date=16 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160316163822/http://www.iffi.nic.in/Indian%20Cinema%20Catalogue%202014.pdf |archive-date=16 March 2016 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> The film has garnered the inaugural [[Telstra People's Choice Award]] at the 2014 [[Indian Film Festival of Melbourne]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news-sector-media-entertainment/inaugural-indian-film-festival-of-melbourne-awards-2014-announces-winners-114050700280_1.html|title=IFFM-2014 winners}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m50GxJBE3B8|title=Telstra People's Choice Award IFFM Awards: Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2014 Dhoom 3|last=Mind Blowing Films|date=13 June 2014|via=YouTube}}</ref><br />
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His first independent spoof was ''Channel Mast'' on VI TV, by the late director Sudhanshu Mishra. His other spoofs include ''Ramkhilavan CM and Family'', ''Public Hai Sab Jaanti Hai'' and ''Krishna Sharma CA'', which later gave shape to ''Krishna Arjun''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Interview with Vijay Krishna Acharya|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/y2k3/writer/victor.htm|publisher=India Today|access-date=19 December 2011}}</ref> He has written scripts for and directed Hindi shows including ''[[Just Mohabbat]]'', ''Life Nahin Hai Laddoo'', ''[[Son Pari]]'', ''[[Shaka Laka Boom Boom]]'' and ''[[Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin]]''.<br />
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==Filmography==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|+Key<br />
| style="background:#ffc;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}<br />
| Denotes films that have not yet been released<br />
|}<br />
{|class="wikitable"<br />
! Year<br />
! Title<br />
! Director<br />
! Story<br />
! Screenplay<br />
! Dialogues<br />
! Lyrics<br />
! Notes<br />
|-<br />
| 2004 <br />
| ''[[Dhoom]]'' <br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| <br />
<br />
|-<br />
| 2006<br />
| ''[[Dhoom 2]]''<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
| 2007<br />
| ''[[Guru (2007 film)|Guru]]''<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
| 2008<br />
| ''[[Tashan (film)|Tashan]]''<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
| 2010<br />
| ''[[Raavan]]''<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{No}}<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
| 2013<br />
| ''[[Dhoom 3]]''<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| <br />
|-<br />
| 2018<br />
| ''[[Thugs of Hindostan]]''<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
| {{Yes}}<br />
|<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb name|1715502}}<br />
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{{Dhoom series}}<br />
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