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{{Short description|Indian film editor}}
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|birth_date  = {{Birth date|df=yes|1952|07|05}}
|birth_date  = {{Birth date|df=yes|1952|07|05}}
|birth_place = [[Delhi]], India<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&pg=PT644&dq=%22Renu+Saluja%22&hl=de&sa=X&ei=eZyjUZ_0Oef44QST_YGYDQ&ved=0CEYQ6AEwAA Encyclopaedia Of Hindi Cinema], p. 620</ref>
|birth_place = [[Delhi]], India<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&pg=PT644 Encyclopaedia Of Hindi Cinema], p. 620</ref>
|death_date  = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2000|08|16|1952|07|05}}
|death_date  = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2000|08|16|1952|07|05}}
|death_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India
|death_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India
|other_names =  
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|known_for  =  
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|occupation  = [[film editor]]
|occupation  = [[Film editor]]
|years_active  = 1980-2000
|years_active  = 1980-2000
|spouse        = [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] (divorced) [[Sudhir Mishra]] (Widower)
|spouse        = {{marriage|[[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]]|1976|1983|div}}<br/>{{marriage|[[Sudhir Mishra]]|1988|2000}}
|relatives = [[Radha Saluja]] (sister)
|relatives = [[Radha Saluja]] (sister)
| nationality =Indian  
| nationality =Indian  
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'''Renu Saluja''' (5 July 1952 – 16 August 2000) was an Indian film editor. In the 1980s and 1990s, she worked with both mainstream and art house [[Hindi cinema]] directors, including [[Govind Nihalani]], [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]], [[Sudhir Mishra]], [[Shekhar Kapoor]], [[Mahesh Bhatt]], and [[Vijay Singh (writer and filmmaker)|Vijay Singh]]. Her work encompassed multiple feature films, documentaries, short films, and television series.<ref>[http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=12899 Prolific Editor: Renu Saluja] [[Screen (magazine)]], 30 June 2006.</ref>
'''Renu Saluja''' (5 July 1952 – 16 August 2000) was an Indian film editor. In the 1980s and 1990s, she worked with both mainstream and art house [[Hindi cinema]] directors, including [[Govind Nihalani]], [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]], [[Sudhir Mishra]], [[Shekhar Kapoor]], and [[Mahesh Bhatt]], [[Vijay Singh (writer and filmmaker)|Vijay Singh]]. Her work encompassed multiple feature films, documentaries, short films, and television series.<ref>[http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=12899 Prolific Editor: Renu Saluja] [[Screen (magazine)]], 30 June 2006.</ref>


Renu was a four-time winner of [[National Film Award (India)|National Film Award]] for [[National Film Award for Best Editing|Best Editing]] for ''[[Parinda]]'' (1989), ''[[Dharavi (film)|Dharavi]]'' (1993), ''[[Sardar (1993 film)|Sardar]]'' (1993) and ''[[Godmother (film)|Godmother]]'' (1999) and won [[Filmfare Award]] for best editing for ''[[Parinda]]'' (1989) and ''[[1942: A Love Story]]'' (1994).<ref>[http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=199066 Cut to perfection-Invisible: The Art of Renu Saluja deconstructs the late film editor] [[Indian Express]], 31 August 2006.</ref>
Renu was a four-time winner of [[National Film Award (India)|National Film Award]] for [[National Film Award for Best Editing|Best Editing]] for ''[[Parinda]]'' (1989), ''[[Dharavi (film)|Dharavi]]'' (1993), ''[[Sardar (1993 film)|Sardar]]'' (1993) and ''[[Godmother (film)|Godmother]]'' (1999) and won [[Filmfare Award]] for best editing for ''[[Parinda]]'' (1989) and ''[[1942: A Love Story]]'' (1994).<ref>[http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=199066 Cut to perfection-Invisible: The Art of Renu Saluja deconstructs the late film editor] [[Indian Express]], 31 August 2006.</ref>
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==Legacy==
==Legacy==
In 2006, GraFTII, the Alumnus association of FTII released a book on her titled, 'Invisible - The Art of Renu Saluja'.<ref name=bu/> In a 2005 interview, noted director, [[Sudhir Mishra]], said that the principal character, Geeta in his acclaimed film, ''[[Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi]]'' (2005), "..is the amalgamation of all the spirited women I've known, my tribute to Renu Saluja.".<ref>[http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mag/2005/05/08/stories/2005050800220500.htm INTERVIEW: Search for understanding] [[The Hindu]],  8 May 2005.</ref> Later in 2006, she became the first editor to have Editing Award named after her.<ref>[http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=12944 Jethu Mundul reveals why the late Renu Saluja is the first film editor to have an editing award named after her] [[Screen (magazine)]], 7 July 2006.</ref>
In 2006, GraFTII, the Alumnus association of FTII released a book on her titled, 'Invisible - The Art of Renu Saluja'.<ref name=bu/> In a 2005 interview, noted director, [[Sudhir Mishra]], said that the principal character, Geeta in his acclaimed film, ''[[Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi]]'' (2005), "..is the amalgamation of all the spirited women I've known, my tribute to Renu Saluja.".<ref>{{usurped|[https://web.archive.org/web/20201208073238/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mag/2005/05/08/stories/2005050800220500.htm INTERVIEW: Search for understanding]}} [[The Hindu]],  8 May 2005.</ref> Later in 2006, she became the first editor to have Editing Award named after her.<ref>[http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=12944 Jethu Mundul reveals why the late Renu Saluja is the first film editor to have an editing award named after her] [[Screen (magazine)]], 7 July 2006.</ref>


In June 2009, GRAFTII, an Alumni Association of the FTII and E-City ventures, held a tribute festival of her films, including a documentary in which all the directors Saluja worked with shared their memories of her.<ref>[http://www.screenindia.com/old/print.php?content_id=12795 GRAFTII pays tribute to Renu Saluja] [[Screen (magazine)]], 17 April 2009.</ref>
In June 2009, GRAFTII, an Alumni Association of the FTII and E-City ventures, held a tribute festival of her films, including a documentary in which all the directors Saluja worked with shared their memories of her.<ref>[http://www.screenindia.com/old/print.php?content_id=12795 GRAFTII pays tribute to Renu Saluja] [[Screen (magazine)]], 17 April 2009.</ref>