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Neeraj Ghaywan

Critical Reception

6.8 / 10Avg critic score · 3 films

67%Fresh (score ≥ 60)

MasaanHighest rated · 7.7 / 10

ShortsLowest rated · 5.4 / 10

Direction (4)

2025HomeboundDirector
7.4
2021Ajeeb DaastaansDirector
2015MasaanDirector
7.7
8.2
2013ShortsDirector
5.4

Writing (3)

2025HomeboundStory / Screenplay
7.4
2021Ajeeb DaastaansWriter
2015MasaanScreenplay / Writer / Story
7.7
8.2

Dialogue (1)

2025HomeboundDialogue
7.4

Articles featuring Neeraj Ghaywan

'Mann Kasturi Re' is the soul of Masaan: Richa ChaddaSoft-spoken, unpretentious and utterly composed, Richa Chadda speaks with an economy of words. Carving her own path in the nepotistic jungle of Bollywood, the…Living the Celluloid Dream: Meet Masaan's Vicky KaushalVicky Kaushal is on the road, promoting Masaan on a summer night in Bangalore. Having finished a hurried dinner at a bustling restaurant, he's on the drive…The Belle from Benares: Meet Masaan's Shweta TripathiWhen you talk to Shweta Tripathi, you wish you could capture some of her energy, bottle it up and sell it as magic potion. The effervescent actress who has…