Kumar Shahani family, wife, children, parents, siblings

Kumar Shahani was best known as an Indian film director and screenwriter, best known for his parallel cinema films Maya Darpan, Tarang, Khayal Gatha, and Kasba.

Kumar Shahani wife

Kumar Shahani was a married man who was married to an art and classical music critic called Roshan Shahani. The couple did not detail their marriage to the public.

Kumar Shahani children

Kumar Shahani was a father to two beautiful daughters named Uttara and Rewati Shahani.

Kumar Shahani parents

Kumar Shahani was born in Larkana, Sindh in the undivided India. After the partition in 1947, Shahani’s family shifted to Bombay. A significant name in the Indian parallel cinema, he directed films such as Maya Darpan, Char Adhyay, and Kasba.

Kumar Shahani was awarded a French Government Scholarship for further studies in France, where he studied at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques (IDHEC) and assisted Robert Bresson on Une Femme Douce.

Kumar Shahani siblings

Kumar Shahani could not be the only child yet his siblings are not known.