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Abhijat Joshi was born on 1 December, 1969 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, is an Indian screenwriter. Discover Abhijat Joshi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?
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| Occupation |
Screenwriter · producer · director · editor |
| Age |
54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
1 December 1969 |
| Birthday |
1 December |
| Birthplace |
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
| Nationality |
India
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Abhijat Joshi Height, Weight & Measurements
At 54 years old, Abhijat Joshi height not available right now. We will update Abhijat Joshi's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Abhijat Joshi's Wife?
His wife is Shobha Joshi
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Shobha Joshi |
| Sibling |
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| Children |
1 |
Abhijat Joshi Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Abhijat Joshi worth at the age of 54 years old? Abhijat Joshi’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from India. We have estimated Abhijat Joshi's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
Writer |
Abhijat Joshi Social Network
Timeline
Abhijat Joshi (born 1 December 1969) is an Indian screenwriter, film director, producer and editor who works in Hindi cinema.
During 1992 Gujarat riots, he wrote a theatre production, "A Shaft of Sunlight", which was critically acclaimed; subsequently director Vidhu Vinod Chopra saw the play, which led to them working together in the films, Kareeb and Mission Kashmir.
A UK based Tamasha Theatre Company in collaboration with Greenwich Repertory Company performed more than 300 Shows, later the play was also adapted in Gujarati as "Marmbhed"
Like his father Jayant Joshi, who is a Sane Guruji (noted Marathi social reformer Pandurang Sadashiv Sane) scholar, Abhijat was deeply influenced by Sane Guruji.
His father drew his attention to the profound concept of dharma as Sane Guruji saw it.
All these readings have helped him immensely in writing stories.
He is a professor of English at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio, since 2003.
Joshi was born and brought up in Ahmedabad, Gujarat to family of professors, including his father Jayant Joshi.
Abhijat received his early education in Gujarati medium.
He obtained his higher education and qualifications from shri H.K.Arts College,(With Bagal thela group) Gujarat University.
After doing his M.A. (English) with distinction.
He received his Master of Fine Arts from the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin.
Apart from English, he can fluently read, write and speak Gujarati language as he was born and brought up amidst Gujarati-speaking people.
He studied in one of the very reputable Gujarati schools named Shree Vidyanagar High School in Ahmedabad, where he took part in the annual competitions for Gujarati dramas in the school.
He enjoyed playing cricket.
He joined C.U. Shah Arts College situated in western part of Ahmedabad city, as a professor of English for a while before moving to the US for his MFA degree.
Writing stories and plays was his passion from his childhood.
He penned number of plays, skits in Gujarati and English languages.
Apart from teaching, he was also involved in theatre activities.
His younger brother Saumya Joshi was also professor and is now theatre personality.
His father and mother also were professors.
His is known for collaboration with Vinod Chopra Productions and director Rajkumar Hirani, as the screenwriter for Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006), 3 Idiots (2009), PK (2014) and Sanju (2018).
His younger brother, Saumya Joshi, is a playwright and screenwriter best known for the 2012 film OMG - Oh My God! and 102 Not Out, both of which were directed by Umesh Shukla.
As of 2016, he is working on two scripts, the third film of the Munnabhai series, and actor Sanjay Dutt's biopic.
He lives in central Ohio, where he teaches at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio.
He is married, and has one daughter.
In 2016, Joshi underwent brain surgery at the Mumbai's Hinduja Hospital, performed by neurosurgeon B. K. Misra.
