Kshitij Patwardhan

Kshitij Patwardhan (born 11 January 1985) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, theatre director, playwright, and lyricist. He received the Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay in 2018, Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist in 2020, and Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue – Marathi for Dhurala, along with the Tarun Tejankit Award 2019. He is also the recipient of multiple Maharashtra State Film Awards, Zee Gaurav Puraskar, MIFTA and Star Pravah Ratna for his contributions to Marathi cinema.