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Varun Grover

Varun Grover is an Indian writer, comedian, poet and filmmaker. He won the award for Best Lyricist at the 63rd National Film Awards in 2015. He is also the co-creator of Aisi Taisi Democracy, a political satire show. His debut feature All India Rank was the closing film at the 52nd IFFR.

Early Life and Education

Grover was born in Sundernagar, HP, to a school-teacher mother and army engineer father. His family is Punjabi. He spent his initial years in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Sundernagar, before moving to Lucknow for his adolescent years. He studied civil engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, graduating in 2003.

Collaboration in the Independent music space 

In 2017 Varun Grover released Beete Dino Ke Geet тАУ a song in collaboration with US-based producer Krishna Chetan.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleCredited as
TBAAll India RankDirector, writer
2022QalaLyricist, Actor
2022KissWriter/Director(Short)
2022Samrat PrithvirajLyricist
Monica, O My Darling
Badhaai Do
RRR (Hindi)
2021Sandeep Aur Pinky FaraarWriter
2019SonchiriyaLyricist
2018Sui Dhaaga
Kaala
2017Newton
2016Udta Punjab
Raman Raghav 2.0
Fan
Zubaan
2015MasaanWriter, Lyricist
Bombay VelvetActor
Dum Laga Ke HaishaLyricist
2014Ankhon Dekhi
Katiyabaaz
2013Prague
2012Gangs of Wasseypur тАУ Part 2
Gangs of Wasseypur тАУ Part 1
Peddlers
2011That Girl in Yellow Boots
2009Accident on Hill RoadDialogue writer
2006GhoomDialogue Writer


Television

TV ShowYearCredited as
Sacred Games2018тАУ19Writer, also Executive Producer
Jay Hind!2009тАУ13Writer
10 Ka Dum2008тАУ09
Oye! It's Friday!2008тАУ09
Ranvir Vinay Aur Kaun?2007тАУ08
SAB Ka Bheja Fry2007
The Great Indian Comedy Show2004тАУ06

Books

Paper Chor (2018), Jugnoo Prakashan.
Biksu (2019), Ektara India.
Karejwa (2020), Bakarmaxindia.

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