J. P. Dutta

जे. पी. दत्ता

b. 3 October 1949, Mumbai · also credited as Jyoti Prakash Dutta

Jyoti Prakash Dutta is an Indian film director, writer and producer who works in Hindi cinema. He is best known for Ghulami (1985), Yateem (1988), Batwara (1989), Kshatriya (1993) and Border (1997).

Filmfare Award for Best Director

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Known for

Strongly covered and representative work

Film Border 2 2026

Border 2 2026 · TezScore 63 Film Paltan 2018

Paltan 2018 Film Ghulami 1985 Ghulami 1985

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Where to watch their best work

Border 2Netflix

Creative network

Frequent collaborators

Anurag Singh2 shared titles · Director, Writer

Indian-media reception

Career by period

2020s631 scored

Selected works

3 credited titles · 1985–26

Role Language Type From year Available to watch

3 credits shown

As director

2018 Paltan Film 1985 Ghulami Film

As writer

2026 Border 2 Film Tez 63

As producer

2026 Border 2 Film Tez 63

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