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| caption      = Dutta in 2013
| caption      = Dutta in 2013
| birth_name    = Jyoti Prakash Dutta
| birth_name    = Jyoti Prakash Dutta
| birth_date    = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1949|10|3}}
| birth_date    =  
| birth_place    = [[Bombay]], [[Bombay State]], [[India]] <br/>(now [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]])
| birth_place    = [[Bombay]], Bombay State, India <br/>(now [[Mumbai]], Maharashtra)
| occupation  = Film director, film producer, writer
| occupation  = Film director, producer, writer
| death_date    =   
| death_date    =   
| death_place    =  
| death_place    =  
| othername    =  
| othername    =  
| years_active  = 1985-present
| years_active  = 1985– present
| parents      = [[O. P. Dutta]] (father)
| parents      = [[O. P. Dutta]] (father)
| spouse        = [[Bindiya Goswami]]
| spouse        = [[Bindiya Goswami]]
| homepage      =  
| homepage      =  
| notable_works = {{flatlist|
*{{lang|hi-latn|[[Ghulami]]}}
*{{lang|hi-latn|[[Yateem]]}}
*{{lang|hi-latn|[[Batwara]]}}
*{{lang|hi-latn|[[Kshatriya (film)|Kshatriya]]}}
*{{lang|hi-latn|[[Border (1997 film)|Border]]}}
}}
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'''Jyoti Prakash Dutta''' (born 3 October 1949) is an Indian [[Bollywood]] film producer, writer and director, best known for making patriotic action war films.
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'''Jyoti Prakash Dutta''' is an Indian film director, writer and producer who works in [[Hindi cinema]]. His best known directed films are ''[[Ghulami]]'' (1985), ''[[Yateem]]'' (1988), ''[[Batwara]]'' (1989), ''[[Kshatriya (film)|Kshatriya]]'' (1993) and ''[[Border (1997 film)|Border]]'' (1997). He is also known for making patriotic, epic war films, such as ''Border'' (1997), ''[[LOC: Kargil|LOC Kargil]]'' (2003), ''[[Paltan (film)|Paltan]]'' (2018) and ''[[Border 2]]'' (2026).


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Dutta is married to the Bollywood film actress [[Bindiya Goswami]] with whom he has two daughters Nidhi and Siddhi. His daughter Nidhi would make her debut with his next film.<ref name="nextfilm" />
Dutta is married to the Bollywood film actress [[Bindiya Goswami]] with whom he has two daughters Nidhi Dutta and Siddhi Dutta. Nidhi is also a film writer and a producer.<ref name="nextfilm">{{cite web|title=JP Dutta's new film starring daughter Nidhi Dutta finishes its first Schedule|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/06/jp-duttas-new-film-starring-nidhi-dutta-finishes-its-first-schedule/|work=IANS|publisher=news.biharprabha.com|access-date=23 June 2014}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Dutta produces his films under the banner of JP Films. He is known for directing many patriotic war films and films in the action genre. His films often have [[ensemble cast|ensemble]] star casts. In 1998, he was awarded the 'National Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration' from President of India for his super hit film ''[[Border (1997 film)|Border]]''.


Some of the Bollywood Hindi films that he has written, produced and directed are [[Border (1997 film)|Border]]'','' [[Refugee (2000 film)|Refugee]]'','' [[LOC Kargil]] and [[Umrao Jaan (2006 film)|Umrao Jaan]]''.''
He headed the feature film section jury for  the [[58th National Film Awards|National Film Awards (2010)]], according to sources in the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.<ref>{{Cite web |title=pbd |url=http://www.pbd.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13371:jp-dutta-to-head-the-jury-for-the-national-film-awards&catid=13:entertainment&Itemid=17 |url-status=dead |access-date= |website=www.pbd.in |archive-date=28 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328063352/http://www.pbd.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13371:jp-dutta-to-head-the-jury-for-the-national-film-awards&catid=13:entertainment&Itemid=17 }}</ref>
He went on to make and direct successful films like [[Ghulami]], [[Yateem]], [[Batwara]], [[Kshatriya (film)|Kshatriya]] and [[Border (1997 film)|Border]].


He headed the feature film section jury for  the National Film Awards (2010), according to sources in the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.<ref>[http://www.pbd.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13371:jp-dutta-to-head-the-jury-for-the-national-film-awards&catid=13:entertainment&Itemid=17 JP Dutta to head the jury for the National Film Awards], 18 April 2011, www.pbd.in</ref>
==Film Production==
 
J. P. Dutta owns the film production company – ''J. P. Films''.
In 2013, it was announced that Dutta would undertake sequels to his 1997 film ''[[Border (1997 film)|Border]]'',<ref>{{cite news|last=Tuteja|first=Joginder|title=Sunny Deol's BORDER 2 to go on-floors in January|url=http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/13/nov/25-news-sunny-deols-border-2-to-go-on-floors-in-january-111309.asp|access-date=13 March 2014|newspaper=Glamsham|date=25 November 2013}}</ref> and that ''[[Border 2]]'' would star [[Sangram Singh]]<ref>{{cite news|last=Dasgupta|first=Piyali|title=Sangram Singh in JP Dutta's 'Border 2'|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news-interviews/Sangram-Singh-in-JP-Duttas-Border-2/articleshow/22435128.cms|access-date=15 March 2014|newspaper=[[Times of India]]|date=10 September 2013}}</ref> and [[Nafisa Ali]]’s son [[Ajit Sodhi]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Gupta|first=Priya|title=JP Dutta to launch Nafisa Ali's son Ajit Sodhi in 'Border 2'|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news-interviews/JP-Dutta-to-launch-Nafisa-Alis-son-Ajit-Sodhi-in-Border-2/articleshow/23723208.cms|access-date=March 15, 2014|newspaper=[[Times of India]]|date=9 October 2013}}</ref> He owns the production company titled J P Gene.<ref name="nextfilm">{{cite web|title=JP Dutta's new film starring daughter Nidhi Dutta finishes its first Schedule|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/06/jp-duttas-new-film-starring-nidhi-dutta-finishes-its-first-schedule/|work=IANS|publisher=news.biharprabha.com|access-date=23 June 2014}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
* ''[[Paltan (film)|Paltan]]'' - 2018
{| class="wikitable"
* ''[[Umrao Jaan (2006 film)|Umrao Jaan]]'' - 2006
|+
* ''[[LOC Kargil]]'' - 2003
! Year
* ''[[Refugee (2000 film)|Refugee]]'' - 2000
! Film
* ''[[Border (1997 film)|Border]]'' - 1997
! Director
* ''[[Kshatriya (film)|Kshatriya]]'' - 1993
! Producer
* ''[[Hathyar (1989 film)|Hathyar]]'' - 1989
! Star cast
* ''[[Batwara]]'' - 1989
! Notes/Links
* ''[[Yateem]]'' - 1988
|-
* ''[[Ghulami]]'' - 1985
| 1985
* ''Sarhad'' - 1976 - Unreleased
| {{lang|hi-latn|[[Ghulami]]}}
| {{Yes}}
|
| [[Dharmendra]], [[Naseeruddin Shah]], [[Mithun Chakraborty]], [[Kulbhushan Kharbanda]], [[Smita Patil]], [[Reena Roy]]
|
|-
| 1988
| {{lang|hi-latn|[[Yateem]]}}
| {{Yes}}
|
| [[Sunny Deol]], [[Farah (actress)|Farah]], [[Danny Denzongpa]], [[Kulbhushan Kharbanda]], [[Sujata Mehta]], [[Amrish Puri]]
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1989
| {{lang|hi-latn|[[Batwara]]}}
| {{Yes}}
|
| [[Dharmendra]], [[Vinod Khanna]], [[Dimple Kapadia]], [[Amrita Singh]], [[Poonam Dhillon]], [[Amrish Puri]]
|
|-
| {{lang|hi-latn|[[Hathyar (1989 film)|Hathyar]]}}
| {{Yes}}
|
| [[Dharmendra]], [[Sanjay Dutt]], [[Rishi Kapoor]], [[Amrita Singh]]
|
|-
| 1993
| {{lang|hi-latn|[[Kshatriya (film)|Kshatriya]]}}
| {{Yes}}
|
| [[Dharmendra]], [[Vinod Khanna]], [[Sunny Deol]], [[Sanjay Dutt]], [[Meenakshi Seshadri]], [[Raveena Tandon]], [[Sunil Dutt]] ({{small|special appearance}})
|
|-
| 1997
| {{lang|hi-latn|[[Border (1997 film)|Border]]}}
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
| [[Sunny Deol]], [[Jackie Shroff]], [[Suniel Shetty]], [[Akshaye Khanna]], [[Puneet Issar]], [[Sudesh Berry]], [[Kulbhushan Kharbanda]]
|
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Refugee (2000 film)|Refugee]]''
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
| [[Abhishek Bachchan]], [[Kareena Kapoor Khan]], [[Suniel Shetty]], [[Jackie Shroff]]
|
|-
| 2003
| ''[[LOC: Kargil]]''
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
| [[Sanjay Dutt]], [[Ajay Devgn]], [[Saif Ali Khan]], [[Suniel Shetty]], [[Akshaye Khanna]], [[Abhishek Bachchan]], [[Mohnish Bahl]]
|
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Umrao Jaan (2006 film)|Umrao Jaan]]''
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
| [[Aishwarya Rai Bachchan|Aishwarya Rai]], [[Shabana Azmi]], [[Suniel Shetty]], [[Abhishek Bachchan]]
|
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Paltan (film)|Paltan]]''
| {{Yes}}
| {{Yes}}
|[[Jackie Shroff]], [[Arjun Rampal]], [[Sonu Sood]], [[Gurmeet Choudhary]], [[Harshvardhan Rane]], [[Siddhanth Kapoor]]
|
|-  
| 2026
| ''[[Border 2]]''
|
| {{Yes}}
| [[Sunny Deol]], [[Varun Dhawan]], [[Diljit Dosanjh]], [[Ahan Shetty]], [[Sonam Bajwa]], [[Mona Singh]]
| A Sequel to {{lang|hi-latn|[[Border (1997 film)|Border]]}} (1997)<ref>{{cite news|title=Border 2: “Only Sunny Deol Can Carry That Uniform”, Says Indian Army Col. Rajeev Bharwan|url=https://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-news/border-2-only-sunny-deol-can-carry-that-uniform-says-indian-army-col-rajeev-bharwan/|access-date=8 December 2025|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260112165809/https://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-news/border-2-only-sunny-deol-can-carry-that-uniform-says-indian-army-col-rajeev-bharwan/|archive-date=12 January 2026}}</ref>
|}


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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20061230062025/http://www.indiafm.com/celebrities/filmography/1004/index.html J P Dutta : Filmography]
 
* [http://www.indiafm.com/celebrities/filmography/1615/index.html O P Dutta : Filmography] (Mr O P Dutta is the father of Mr J P Dutta, though a film director in his own right he also writes story and screenplays for Hindi films and is of late also  writing dialogues for his son Mr J P Dutta's films)
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Latest revision as of 12:49, 23 January 2026


J. P. Dutta
Dutta in 2013
Born
Jyoti Prakash Dutta

Bombay, Bombay State, India
(now Mumbai, Maharashtra)
OccupationFilm director, producer, writer
Years active1985– present
Notable work
Spouse(s)Bindiya Goswami
Parent(s)O. P. Dutta (father)

Jyoti Prakash Dutta is an Indian film director, writer and producer who works in Hindi cinema. His best known directed films are Ghulami (1985), Yateem (1988), Batwara (1989), Kshatriya (1993) and Border (1997). He is also known for making patriotic, epic war films, such as Border (1997), LOC Kargil (2003), Paltan (2018) and Border 2 (2026).

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Dutta is married to the Bollywood film actress Bindiya Goswami with whom he has two daughters Nidhi Dutta and Siddhi Dutta. Nidhi is also a film writer and a producer.[1]

Career[edit | edit source]

He headed the feature film section jury for the National Film Awards (2010), according to sources in the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.[2] He went on to make and direct successful films like Ghulami, Yateem, Batwara, Kshatriya and Border.

Film Production[edit | edit source]

J. P. Dutta owns the film production company – J. P. Films.

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Year Film Director Producer Star cast Notes/Links
1985 Ghulami Yes Dharmendra, Naseeruddin Shah, Mithun Chakraborty, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Smita Patil, Reena Roy
1988 Yateem Yes Sunny Deol, Farah, Danny Denzongpa, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Sujata Mehta, Amrish Puri
1989 Batwara Yes Dharmendra, Vinod Khanna, Dimple Kapadia, Amrita Singh, Poonam Dhillon, Amrish Puri
Hathyar Yes Dharmendra, Sanjay Dutt, Rishi Kapoor, Amrita Singh
1993 Kshatriya Yes Dharmendra, Vinod Khanna, Sunny Deol, Sanjay Dutt, Meenakshi Seshadri, Raveena Tandon, Sunil Dutt (special appearance)
1997 Border Yes Yes Sunny Deol, Jackie Shroff, Suniel Shetty, Akshaye Khanna, Puneet Issar, Sudesh Berry, Kulbhushan Kharbanda
2000 Refugee Yes Yes Abhishek Bachchan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Suniel Shetty, Jackie Shroff
2003 LOC: Kargil Yes Yes Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgn, Saif Ali Khan, Suniel Shetty, Akshaye Khanna, Abhishek Bachchan, Mohnish Bahl
2006 Umrao Jaan Yes Yes Aishwarya Rai, Shabana Azmi, Suniel Shetty, Abhishek Bachchan
2018 Paltan Yes Yes Jackie Shroff, Arjun Rampal, Sonu Sood, Gurmeet Choudhary, Harshvardhan Rane, Siddhanth Kapoor
2026 Border 2 Yes Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty, Sonam Bajwa, Mona Singh A Sequel to Border (1997)[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "JP Dutta's new film starring daughter Nidhi Dutta finishes its first Schedule". IANS. news.biharprabha.com. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "pbd". www.pbd.in. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012.
  3. ↑ "Border 2: "Only Sunny Deol Can Carry That Uniform", Says Indian Army Col. Rajeev Bharwan". Archived from the original on 12 January 2026. Retrieved 8 December 2025.

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