Shridhar Raghavan
Shridhar Raghavan is an Indian screenwriter known for his work in Hindi films. He has written the screenplays for the YRF Spy Universe films War (2019), Pathaan (2023), Tiger 3 (2023), and War 2 (2025).[1][2] He won National Film Award for Best Screenplay for Apaharan (2005).[3]
Shridhar Raghavan | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Family | Sriram Raghavan (brother) |
Personal life
[edit]Shridhar Raghavan is the brother of writer-director Sriram Raghavan.[4][5]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2000-2018 | CID | Television series |
| 2002 | Achanak 37 Saal Baad | Television series |
| 2004 | Khakee | |
| Deewar | ||
| 2005 | Apaharan | |
| Bluffmaster! | ||
| 2006 | Family | |
| 2009 | Chandni Chowk to China | |
| 2011 | Dum Maaro Dum | |
| 2015 | Yennai Arindhaal | Tamil film; script consultant |
| 2019 | Criminal Justice | Television series |
| War | [6] | |
| 2021 | Shiddat | |
| 2023 | Pathaan | [7] |
| The Night Manager | ||
| Jawan | Script consultant | |
| Tiger 3 | ||
| 2024 | Yudhra | |
| 2025 | War 2 | [8] |
| 2026 | Ramayana: Part 1 | [9] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Meet Sridhar Raghava, The Man Behind The Successful YRF Spy Universe". News18. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
- ^ Team, DNA Web. "Not Aditya Chopra, this man created YRF Spy Universe, wrote Tiger 3, Pathaan, War; made CID, brother made 450-crore film". DNA India. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
- ^ "Winners Of 53rd National Film Awards". Filmi Duniya. 2007-08-07. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
- ^ "For Brothers Raghavan, crime is content, retro is five years old". The Indian Express. 2019-01-31. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ "BONUS: Q&A with Sriram and Sridhar Raghavan". The Indian Express. 2019-02-05. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ Sequeira, Gayle (2023-01-27). "Siddharth Anand And Shridhar Raghavan Answer All Your Questions About War". www.filmcompanion.in. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ "Magic of cinema happens without planning: 'Pathaan' writer Sridhar Raghavan". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ Pande, Shreyas (2025-05-20). "War 2 Teaser: Hrithik Roshan's charisma clashes with the enigma of Jr NTR in this actioner". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
- ^ "Internet Roasts Ramayana Part I 'Writer' Shridhar Raghavan For Taking Story Credit: "What About Brother Valmiki?"". NDTV. Retrieved 2025-07-25.