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Neeraj Vora was born on 22 January, 1963 in Bhuj, Gujarat, India, is an Indian film director. Discover Neeraj Vora'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 Film director · writer · actor · film producer · composer
Age 54 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 22 January, 1963
Birthday 22 January
Birthplace Bhuj, Gujarat, India
Date of death 14 December, 2017
Died Place Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality India

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1963

Neeraj Vora (22 January 1963 14 December 2017) was an Indian film director, writer, actor and composer from Gujarat.

Vora was born in Bhuj, Gujarat in a Gujarati family in 1963.

But he grew up in Santacruz, a suburb of Mumbai, Maharashtra.

His father, Pandit Vinayak Rai Nanalal Vora was a classical musician and a proponent of Tar-Shehnai.

His father popularised Tar-Shehnai as the solo instrument for classical music.

As a child, Vora had no access to Bollywood movies.

As he hailed from a classical musician's family, listening to film music and watching films was not allowed.

His mother Premila Ben had a tremendous fascination for films, and she used to secretly take her son Neeraj to watch movies.

Vora went to famous Pupils' Own School in Khar, Mumbai.

Many famous celebrities such as Falguni Pathank, Kinjal Bakshi, Tina Munim were his compatriots at this school.

Many students from his school used to attend music coaching classes conducted by his father, who insisted on teaching classical Indian music while Neeraj would sneakily teach them how to play Bollywood songs on harmonium.

This made Neeraj very popular at the school.

Luckily, a lot of Gujarati drama stalwarts followed his father's work and knew him personally, following which he got inclined towards Gujarati theatre.

His love for theatre began at the age of 6, and when his father discovered this at the age of 13, he supported Vora and asked him to follow his passion.

During his college days, he started working professionally as an actor and he received intercollegiate awards for drama.

1984

In 1984, he worked for the film Holi, by Ketan Mehta and later did a television show Choti Badi Baatien, Circus.

He later worked as an actor in Rangeela too, as the film director wanted to bring down the sets and the actor was absent.

Neeraj Vora, who had written the script, played the role to finish shooting.

After seeing that scene, Anil Kapoor and Priyadarshan called him for Virasat, followed by Aamir for Mann and several other projects.

1992

His 1992 Gujarati play Aflatoon, which was a superhit was adapted by Rohit Shetty for Golmaal.

The play was written and directed by Neeraj Vora.

1993

After Circus in 1993, Neeraj Vora, Ashutosh Gowarikar and Deepak Tijori got together and made Pehla Nasha, with Deepak Tijori as lead actor.

Neeraj Vora was the writer and his he along with his brother directed music as Neeraj-Uttank.

Later his career in writing took off after he wrote for Rangeela and then Akele Hum Akele Tum, Josh, Badshah, Chori Chori Chupke Chupke, Awara Paagal Deewana, Deewane Huye Paagal, Ajnabee, Hera Pheri and Phir Hera Pheri among many others.

Vora's work has always been appreciated by the critics.

For Phir Hera Pheri, film critic Taran Adarsh said: "Vora's dialogues, as always, are outstanding!"

He first directed Khiladi 420, which did not fare well.

After that he decided to produce movies and took up Familywala.

After writing Awara Paagal Deewana and Deewane Huye Paagal for Firoz Nadiadwala, they collaborated for Phir Hera Pheri, which was to be directed by Satish Kaushik, but following the problems with dates, Neeraj Vora got the chance to direct it.

Vora was slated to direct Hera Pheri 3, but ultimately was replaced by Ahmed Khan following the departure of actors John Abraham, Abhishek Bachchan and Sunil Shetty, due to conflicts with Vora.

1995

He made a mark in Bollywood with his work as a writer for Ram Gopal Verma's film Rangeela (1995).

1999

As an actor, His notable work includes Mann (1999), Hello Brother (1999), Khatta Meetha (2010), Bol Bachchan'' (2012).

2000

His directorial debut was Akshay Kumar starrer Khiladi 420 in 2000 and also directed Phir Hera Pheri (2006).

2005

He has written screenplay and dialogues of some popular Bollywood comedy films including Hera Pheri franchise, Garam Masala (2005), Bhagam Bhag (2006), Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006), Bhool Bhulaiya (2007).

2016

He suffered a stroke in October 2016, putting him in coma.

2017

He was working on Hera Pheri 3 before he went into coma and died on 14 December 2017 at 4 a.m. in Criticare hospital, Mumbai.

Neeraj Vora, who had been suffering from an illness for a long time, died at the age of 54 on 14 December 2017.

The actor-director was reportedly in a coma for 13 months after suffering from a massive heart-attack and brain stroke.

2018

Vora was retained as the film's executive producer, but following his stroke in October 2016 and his death in December 2017, it was confirmed on May 11, 2018, that Hera Pheri 3 will now be directed by Indra Kumar.

But now Indra Kumar has left the film and the original director Priyadarshan has confirmed that he will direct the movie with the three original protagonists Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty and Paresh Rawal.